Blog posts

Eureka Springs history careens wildly from opulence to horror, from zaniness to prestige, from scandal to intrigue.

History these days is mostly on a screen, so I appreciate those times I get to dig through real stuff.

Last weekend, I did something I’ve been looking forward to for a long time.

Last Friday, I interviewed John Fuller Cross.

Words may be the steak of a book, but images add sizzle.

A while back, I promised to talk more about artificial intelligence.

Most tourists know about the Eureka Springs Historical Museum, but many walk past another slice of nostalgia without even noticing.

Trying to verify stories that “everybody knows” about Eureka Springs can be like chasing phantoms.

Some small choices nagged at me while working on my upcoming book.

June Westphal was one of the rarest of Eurekans: a native.