A Little Porco, A Little Rosso
Of late, I’ve had more time to work on my film music book manuscript. I’m now on chapter 33, which explores the wonders of Joe Hisaishi‘s score for Porco Rosso […]
Interview with Rosa Bautista
I’m sharing this post from www.johndospassos.com. I’m thinking a lot this weekend about cultural diplomacy and the role that literature can play in uniting diverse peoples around the world. In […]
Interview with Author Christine Platt Patrick
Christine Platt Patrick is a wise, powerful new voice in American fiction. The Truth About Awiti is her debut novel. She is currently at work on her second book. I […]
Halloween in Old Town
For a while, I’ve planned a photo shoot in Old Town, Alexandria to capture the fall colors. I finally visited Old Town, but I’m afraid I was late to the […]
Happy Halloween
Happy Halloween from the Dos Passos-Coggin family (Including Sally Bell, the beagle).
Reading John Dos Passos Aloud (Audio)
I would love to see a commercial album of professional dramatic readings of John Dos Passos–especially self-contained passages in the USA trilogy like the biographies. I tried my hand at […]
The Beauty of the Spanish Earth (Video)
Lately, my thoughts have wandered back to June of last year, when I worked on the documentary Robles, Duelo al Sol, in Spain. We shot some footage in the town […]
The Next John Dos Passos Society Conference
The John Dos Passos Society invites papers for its second biennial conference, June 2-4, 2016, in Madrid, Spain. Any topic relative to Dos Passos is welcome. Please send an abstract […]
La Vie Litteraire
Welcome to my first website for my creative writing! Visit my writing webpage to see my products current for sale. I’m about 60 percent finished my second major book. It […]