

Will the NeverAgain kids change the gun debate?
Things got crazy when Vanity Fair assigned me to do a series of pieces for them and was on a plane to Parkland, Florida to meet the...


Me on 'Reliable Sources': Media needs to cut back coverage
I've been too busy covering the amazing Douglas kids responding to their school shooting to post here, but I did CNN's Reliable Sources...


My new heroes—the Parkland students
I'm running like crazy, on my way to Parkland, Florida, but here are some links to some of the media I did the past few awful days: Watch...
Stunning passage from Denis Johnson's 'Largesse of the Sea Maiden'
Halfway through Denis Johnson's Largesse of the Sea Maiden, I was liking but not really loving it. There were scattered wondrous moments,...
Amazon has "Columbine" for $7.50 (57% off)
My publisher seems to be experimenting with flash sales on Columbine. It's currently $7.50 in paperback at Amazon, which is 57% off, way...
Sue Klebold's book--my reaction
I get asked about Sue's book periodically, so I'm going to answer here and direct people here when they inquire: I read and fact-checked...
The knock
It was so faint, I was sure I must have imagined then knock — on a neighbor's door? — so I didn't bother putting pants on, but just in case, I crossed the apartment to answer it, in my writing uniform, comfy boxer briefs, black gym socks and crocs. He was there. It was a timid neighbor, new to the building, at his wit's end with the century-old plumbing, ready to smash his radiator or pay someone to do it and buy some upgrade. He had seen a radiator on the staircase, a stran


"The Largesse Of The Sea Maiden"!
Only 3 more days! Denis Johnson's The Largesse Of The Sea Maiden comes out Tuesday, and my pre-order should arrive then. His story...


Loving the book too: 'Call Me By Your Name'
Well I'm only on p. 13, but I generally know right away when I fall for a book, and this had me from page 1. It's also really interesting...


Call Me By Your Name: beautiful
I saw Call Me By Your Name Saturday night, and feared it might be another gay film for straight people like Moonlight. It was so much...







































