The Train House on Lobengula Street is available now!
The Trainhouse on Lobengula Street centers on the Kassims, an Indian Muslim family living in Southern Rhodesia in the mid-20th century.
Sailing Away With The Randy Newman Songbook 2026
Most songwriters write from the first person as if they’re opening their diaries—confessional, autobiographical, inviting you into their emotional truth. Randy Newman writes from the first person like Flannery O’Connor or Raymond Carver: his “I” is a construct, a character who reveals himself through what he says and, more devastatingly, through what he casually omits.
Now an introduction to Mary Spender!
Mary Spender is an excellent guitarist, editor, narrator of any topic, and a gifted songwriter. Young as she is, she has a ripening curious mind. I am slowly falling in love with Mary due, in no small part, to her wonderful, slightly Posh, British accent and her perfect elocution with the English language.
