My interview on CBS SF Bay Area
I’m still a little stunned to have been interviewed by our CBS News Bay Area affiliate during Adoption Awareness Month. Anchor Len Kiese asked thoughtful, probing questions about my new novel, adoption, Guatemala, family. Thanks for watching here!
Halloween 2020
We’ll remember Halloween 2020 as our year of masks. Mateo and his friend since kindergarten in our visit to a pumpkin patch are seen above. Below, Charlie and I are on a morning walk, pausing in front of a whopper of a pumpkin weighing 769 lbs. You may not see in the photo, but next […]
What would you do?
Another quote I appreciate from Paul LaRosa’s commentary in New York Journal of Books: “O’Dwyer does a compelling job of juxtaposing the adoption experience in a way that is rarely done … The book seems to beg the reader for an answer to the question: What would you do?” Because no answers are simple in […]
Book launch Thursday, October 1
Hi Friends: Please celebrate my book launch with me! Thursday, October 1 at 6 pm Pacific time. In other circumstances, we’d be throwing a huge party at our house and if you lived close enough, you’d be invited. But as we know, life is different these days. We plan to celebrate anyway! Please share the […]