Michael Laba

Now that my collection of true stories has finally been written, revised, edited and recorded, I have a bit of freedom to reflect over the r

I was transfixed by the televised Watergate trial back when I was in the twelve-to-thirteen-year-old age range. John Dean’s scripted perform

This time last year I was in a bit of a reflective mood, it seems. My main focus for the Christmas of 2018 blog was to search and find meani

The year-long odyssey of writing and recording my new collection of stories is finally over. “These Stories Are True” - both the book and au

Listening to Barrack Obama this afternoon give a well-thought-out and customarily eloquent eulogy to the recently-departed Elijah Cummings w

Three months ago, I closed my blog with a wishful prediction: the audio work for my upcoming collection “These Stories Are True” would be co

After all these summers on Martha’s Vineyard, I finally was granted the chance to see Livingston Taylor’s annual end-of-season show at the O

Saw the movie “Yesterday” last night. Many of my friends have been encouraging me to do so, being the loyal Beatles fan I happily remain. I

As promised, I’ve been moving forward on recording an audio version of the new collection of short stories, “These Stories Are True”. This t

My new collection is almost finished. “These Stories Are True” will contain 18 essays and should be unlike anything I’ve written before, bec

Yes, I did it! Last year the challenge was “Infinite Jest”, and now, a mere twelve months later, another obstacle has been overcome. Sure

Nine months ago today, I wrote a blog hinting at the possibility of changing courses by composing a collection of stories that were decidedl