Art and Life in Small-town Texas

Yellow Mesquite: Asher has produced a persuasive portrait of a young artist’s passage to manhood, filled with unobtrusively evocative descriptions and characterizations. (Kirkus Review)

A Dignified Exit: Is it noble or is it selfish to go away to die alone rather than become a burden on family and friends?

Stories from Separation, Texas: “…one of the best short story collections I’ve ever read. This is what great American literature is.” (Best selling author, Ana Cecilia de Carvalho)