Essays and Stories

Quora

What lessons have you learned as a fisherman that have helped you in life?

Quora

How can parents tell if their child is a prodigy?

Quora

What was Bobby Fischer’s mental illness?

Vineyard Gazette

On telling the Truth.

Vineyard Gazette

Trying to return home again.

Huffington Post

Here’s How I get in Trouble.

Huffington Post

Bull Sharks in the Marina, Part I.

Huffington Post

Bull Sharks in the Marina, Part II.

Huffington Post

Transactional Love re-considered with Jaime.

Huffington Post

Transactional Love.

Huffington Post

Looking for Body Parts on Bimini Beach.

Huffington Post

On Book Tour with Willy Loman.

Huffington Post

Who is Your Muse?

Huffington Post

Why Did it Take Ten Years to Write my Novel?

Daily Beast

The Waitress who Escaped the Mob.

The New York Times Magazine

When All the Stars Are Gone.

The New York Times Magazine

Fathering a Chess Prodigy.

Outside

Trolling at Twilight.