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Meet My Experts – Part II

Congratulations to Kathy Wiechman who won FIRE, COLOR, ONE from last week's blog. Three years ago I posted a blog about some of the people I'd interviewed for Half-Truths. These experts as well as other men and women willingly shared their life stories with me in order to make my story more authentic.  Since I'm… Continue reading Meet My Experts – Part II

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My Sister, My Reader, My Friend

Recently, my sister Barbara visited from Milwaukee. While in my home, she  was looking around for something to read. I suggested that she start reading through our father's letters to his parents when he served in World War II. There are hundreds of them that need to be organized: Henry Federlin's WWII mementos and letters "No," she said. "I'd rather read your book." "It's not in very good… Continue reading My Sister, My Reader, My Friend