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Dispatches and Marginalia from Michael DeVault

Or: No really. Please don’t go there. Most of my friends will tell you I’m a man of very strong opinions. Sometimes, the passion

Or: Moving coffins on Labor Day. In addition to my books and to a sometimes-thriving marketing consulting business, I’ve worked as a journalist for

Or: The things I can do to a chicken. Résumé Razors pain you Rivers are damp Acids stain you And drugs cause cramp Guns

Or: When political dissent isn’t. I read with great interest the following story on NBC with dismay. It had been linked as a headline

Or: Why Spammers should be summarily executed. I get a lot of e-mail. My grandmother gets angry when I spend half my time looking

Just wanted to say a quick word of thanks to all of the wonderful people who came out to Author! Author! Shreveport and especially

So I was driving down the road the other day with my friend Russ, when we began discussing the pending collapse of civilization. Relax,

I live in the South. That doesn’t make me a redneck, a hick or a hillbilly. I am an American. I live in a

Or: Why the House was right to reject the $700 billion welfare bill. So let me get this straight. Congress rejects a $700 billion

A writing life is a slow life. It’s punctuated at times by periods of fierce activity but, for the most part, it is a