http://rodesfishburne.com Author Rodes Fishburne's books, essays, articles, and writing projects Wed, 02 Jul 2008 21:41:47 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en You can find the essay I wrote about fatherhood for Oprah's magazine below. It was published in the July 2008 issue. A .pdf of the essay is available here, (right click to save.) Or you can read it here. http://rodesfishburne.com/2008/06/26/essay-for-oprahs-magazine/ A couple of weeks ago, at three in the morning, I woke up to find my wife in bed with another man. She likes tall men, he was short. She likes broad shoulders, his were narrow. I don’t think I’m offending the parties involved when I say that at 37 ... http://rodesfishburne.com/2008/06/26/the-other-man-essay-on-fatherhood-for-oprah/ I'm a writer living in San Francisco. My first novel, GOING TO SEE THE ELEPHANT, will be published by Bantam Dell, a division of Random House in late 2008. To find out more details about the book, including official publication date, how to request me for a reading, and how to ... http://rodesfishburne.com/2008/04/18/well-hello-and-welcome-to-my-new-website/ There, I've said it. Very few other people in the world have the patience, discipline, and flat out strangeness to sit alone for hours at a time in order to live in their heads. Do you realize there's an entire category of people in the world who have never lived in their ... http://rodesfishburne.com/2008/04/04/writers-are-weird/ For a long time now I've been working on a theory that I believe will have a major impact on the world. Like Einstein's theory of General Relativity, my theorem rests on a very simple observation: How good are the pickles at the restaurant you are considering for lunch? Could it ... http://rodesfishburne.com/2008/03/28/the-pickle-principle/