Book Tour
I'm not writing much at the moment because of travel and speaking on this book tour for After Shock. Look forward to writing more soon, but meanwhile would love to see you if we're in the neighborhood. Check out the "Speaking" tab above for schedule and details. Thanks!
Radio Interview on Faith & Doubt
Drew Marshall does a great radio show in Canada. Enjoyed being on with him recently. Click here if you're interested in hearing the I'm on.
One Year After the Earthquake
Here are several articles I wrote for this day, as well as a report on our work for the past year: 1. CNN.com article on "One Year Later" here. 2. Huffington Post article on despair and hope here. 3. A radio interview on NPR's "The Story" here. 4. A report on our past...
Barriers to Entry Crash Down
Just posted new article on my brother-in-law's blog. He's a professor of political science/economics at Yale and has a popular blog on international development. He's traveling a lot this month and invited me to write a few posts for his blog. Title is "Barriers to...
New Huffington Post Article
"Poverty Tourism Can Make Us So Grateful" is the title of a new article for Huffington Post. I had an aching back and couldn't sleep one night, so wrote it. You can go to the article here.
AFTER SHOCK featured in Book Club
After Shock is the featured book for the first two weeks of January over at Patheos.com. They do a great job with their website. There will be some new content from Haiti, discussion of the book, etc. You can go directly to the section featuring the book here.
Dance Off?
Last day of school for the year at one of our schools and some of the kids had finished their exams. What better than a kind of dance off? I jumped in. I lost a number of times. I will be practicing...
…and Checking It Twice
Flying to Haiti tomorrow. Didn't think I'd be able to; the airport has been closed because of demonstrations around the election. American Airlines starts flying again tomorrow. Anxious to be there talking and working with friends and colleagues. (There are regular...
“After Shock” update – new book in January 2011
During this past year I wrote my second book, "AFTER SHOCK: Searching for Honest Faith When Your World Is Shaken." It's about (alas, putting something into a sentence what you hope necessarily took 40,000 words) stories from Haiti and my own wrestling with faith,...