I never met anyone like the late Frank Beazley, nor am ever likely to meet anyone like him again. My time with him -- culminating but not en...

At 10:20 a.m. yesterday, Halloween, one of my favorite holidays, I wrote the last of the 134,393 words of my 17th book, Transformers, sequ...

Happy Independence Day! As we celebrate the birth of our nation, on July 4, 1776, in Philadelphia, let us thank the Founders for their cour...

"Childhood trauma has its effects on intellectual, social and emotional well-being of a child. The truth is we need to do a better job...

I had a tooth extracted today. Doesn’t matter why; suffice it to say that Miller teeth have been less than Hollywood-perfect since cave days...

Author's Note: I wrote this four  years ago, on the occasion of the tenth anniversary of my father's death. Like his memory, it has...

On Wednesday evening, November 9, Yolanda and I attended the annual fundraiser for Butler Hospital , the world-renown treatment, research an...

As part of The Providence Journal's award-winning 2015 series , "Race in Rhode Island," I wrote a two-part story about Rhode I...