Q: How did you get your start writing fiction and what genre do you predominantly write in?
A. I was practicing medicine, giving no thought to writing beyond textbooks (ten written or edited, as I recall), when my wife died. I wrote a number of short pieces, mainly as a coping mechanism, and eventually several friends thought they might form the nidus for a book. At a Christian writing conference, I was introduced to writing, and in addition to that I