Laura’s Notes from the Handbasket

How was your weekend? Did you have unexpected/expected snow? Did you spend lots of time reading? On Friday I had a very exciting conversation with my Mulholland editor. I’ve got a couple weeks’ worth of fine-tuning to do on The Stranger Inside, but it’s not due until right after the holidays, so I have time to …Read More

We humans are so adaptable. We’re like machines of want, with very short memories. Just let me publish one story and I’ll be happy; just let me have this car, and I’ll never want another. Endless wants. Endless needs. Sometimes we need to pause and breathe and remember. Do not spoil what you have by desiring what you have …Read More

      Snow in Houston, drunken Santas loose all over the country, Saturday holiday shopping…Hello, weekend! Bits and Bobs Some people can’t see pictures in their imagination. Fascinating. An unconscious man was brought into a Miami hospital. He had a do not resuscitate tattoo. It was complicated. Santa Con: Santa craziness arriving today in …Read More