The first of my dispatches from Argentina on our Antarctic adventure. A day at the ranch had special meaning for us.
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Not Just Liking Geography. Living It.
Long before Anthony Bourdain, there was a fellow named Richard Halliburton. My hero. His travel adventures, and how he wrote about them, still inspire Ted and me today.
The Memoir: Keeping Things in Perspective
I’d been hoping to feature a photo of my book in a celebratory blog post before the end of the year, but publication has been bumped to early 2023.
My Memoir Long-Listed in Chanticleer Book Awards
Great news about my book! I’m happy to report that my coming-out memoir has moved forward to short-list consideration in the 2022 Chanticleer book awards.
A Friend of Mine Has A Book Out and It’s Good
In a world of breezily researched and hastily written TikTok bestsellers, what a pleasure to read a novel as deeply grounded in historical fact and as impeccably crafted as this one.
The Best Dessert
We had a recording glitch at last Sunday’s storytelling event, but herewith is a print version of the story I delivered at the Give a Folk fundraiser for The Sandwich Project, an Atlanta food charity.
Cover Reveal Day!
Watch for my book’s release before Christmas from Riverdale Avenue Books.
A Friend of Mine Has a Book Out and It’s Good
“Now I can no longer imagine living in any other region of the country,” writes Martin Lehfeldt about the South, though the native Northeasterner didn’t always feel that way. In his thoroughly engaging and perfectly titled memoir, YOU’RE NOT FROM AROUND HERE, ARE YOU?, Martin tells the story of his transformation since the 1960s to naturalized Southerner.
My Book Gets A Podcast
What was it like to come out as a gay man in the 1970s? Mike Coleman was asked that question often enough that he realized there’s an audience for his story.
On Being Gay: Surviving the Daily Assault
We saw another Saturday night massacre of LGBTQ people this past weekend. Hearts are heavy. But I have a different response.
Mike Coleman 