Poilhes, France: It takes a village
Cityfolk might think Poilhes has been forgotten. Rather, it is a place to escape to.
Immerse yourself in Georgia
When my family and I visited Georgia in January, it had been 12 years since our last visit.
Springsteen giving voice to the spirit of giving
Bruce Springsteen was named the MusiCares Person of the Year in 2013.
In the rubble of Haiti
Perhaps we will never know the true death toll in Haiti.
Every grain of rice comes from God
I always ask about his family, even though I’ve never met them. And he always asks after mine.
Abu Dhabi stories from MarketWatch
None of this would have been possible without the backs of labourers.
Future Tense
New English fiction from Quebec, co-edited with Denise Roig
These Days Are Nights
When it comes to the Middle East, everyone has a say.
Whatever Became Of
As published in Moonlit Getaway
Places like Franny’s have been around forever …
Emails from Abu Dhabi
A sampling of essays I wrote to friends and family back home early in my life/work in the U.A.E.