SOUTH EUCLID, Ohio — The title of the book is The Roadmap for Seniors: Making a Plan, Making Decisions and Moving On, and it certainly is a book men and women my age should have on their reading list.

There’s at the very least one aphorism about books and their covers. But what about writers and their looks, authors and their behavior? That veers onto more psychological terrain, yet reaches a ...

The second meeting of the "Transitions" therapeutic writing group built on the first in several ways, as closed groups often do. After the first session I had gotten an enthusiastic email from Deirdre ...