59 years ago today, Camilo Cienfuegos, the Cuban revolutionary who’s on the cover of my book, took off into the softened light of dusk in

  Selling books is fun. I’m going to the Miami Book Fair in November. It’s a long drive (I have to cart my books with

I had a great interview a few days ago with Jan Hodson at WOUB. She was lively and informed, and asked questions that got me

Intent on recording my own audible version of A Hundred Fires in Cuba, I’ve set up my laptop, mic and audio interface in my office.

It’s an agility test. You sign the book someone is buying, you try to keep track of what they’re telling you as you write, you