Travels with Leslie
Before we left on our 4-month trip, some of Leslie’s friends said encouraging things like, “My husband and I would kill each other.” Here’s what happened instead….
Travels with Sage and Sky
John Steinbeck traveled with Charley, his poodle. I traveled 16,000 miles with Sage and Sky, my two English setters. We had some adventures together, related in the book. Share on my site the adventures you’ve had with your dog on long hauls.
STRANGLE ‘”REACH OUT” IN THE WOMB!
Recently, an editor informed me that a reporter from the New York Times was going to “reach out” to me soon. This was my reply: I am on a lonely campaign to prevent another atrocity to the English language. For years now, we have been reading and listening...Two simple questions, surprising answers
On my Longest Road journey, I spoke to dozens of people from all walks of life and asked them 2 questions. What some of them had to say may surprise you.
For those of you in a hurry….
I previously posted a 5-minute book trailer that featured narrated excerpts from THE LONGEST ROAD. For those of you in a rush, here is a quicker one-minute video overview of the book, produced by Nick Katzenbach (the photos and video snippets were taken by my wife,...CROSSERS review
I invite visitors to this site to read this review of my 2009 novel, “Crossers”. http://brooklynbugle.com/2013/04/19/brooklyn-bugle-book-club-crossers-by-philip-caputo. It sums up the book quite well. “Crossers” attempts to present a complex...About THE LONGEST ROAD book trailer
I’m urging visitors to this site to take a look at the trailer for my new book, The Longest Road (subtitled: Overland in Search of America from Key West to the Arctic Ocean), to be published in July of this year by Henry Holt and Company. It sums up, in five minutes, what The Longest Road is about and what motivated me to write it. Click “More–>” to learn more about the words, images, and music behind this little video, and to watch it, too….
Feb. 26: Great event at the Sun City Oro Valley private library
An SRO audience of 170 attended this event, where I spoke about my 2009 novel, Crossers, and my forthcoming travel book, The Longest Road. Sometimes readings and/or lectures can be tedious for a writer; this one was a pleasure. The audience was enthusiastic and asked...My novel CROSSERS has been optioned
I’m pleased to announce that my novel CROSSERS has recently been optioned for a feature film or TV adaptation by American Entertainment Investors, Inc.
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