Archive for April, 2013

Lilacs and “Little Boys”

Thanks to the Southlake Women’s Book and Brunch Bunch for a lovely afternoon of lilacs and “little boys.” (“Little Boys” references the 6 inch coke bottles in The Burying Man which moonshiners repurposed to bottle their product. In Southlake, we settled for non-alcohlic coca-cola!)  The lovely ladies of Southlake, true to their southern roots of hospitality, made me feel right at home and very welcome. I was prepared to give a lecture-style presentation—but was pleasantly surprised by the excitement over The Burying Man. The members of this club came full of questions and comments with their book copies under their arms. I…Read More