John A. Heldt
Time-travel extraordinaire
Wednesday, March 25, 2026
Review: The Madison
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In The Madison , the latest series from producer Taylor Sheridan , two things are on display: grief and Madison County , Montana. Grief u...
Thursday, March 5, 2026
Review: The Wild Blue
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For most of my life, I have considered George McGovern a historical footnote — the liberal senator who lost 49 states to Richard Nixon in ...
Sunday, March 1, 2026
Confessions of a collector
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Sometime in 1973, when I was 11, my grandfather, Andy Hoeme , gave me an 1883 Liberty Head nickel. Enamored by the "ancient" coin...
Saturday, February 14, 2026
A nod to Valentine's Day
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In the minds of many, time travel and romance go hand in hand. They are like the peanut butter and jelly of literature and cinema. Diana G...
Sunday, February 1, 2026
Stone Shed series
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As readers know, I like to recycle themes, props, and characters. I do so for the reason some people choose the same vacation spot or ice cr...
Monday, January 26, 2026
Second Chance series
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In her September 2022 review of The Fountain , reader Lara Girdler asked the central question of the Second Chance series: "Imagine...
Thursday, January 22, 2026
Time Box series
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In 1895, H.G. Wells produced the definitive work on time travel. Entitled The Time Machine , it featured a device that propelled a scientis...
Sunday, January 18, 2026
Carson Chronicles series
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In the American Journey series, I told five time-travel tales from the perspective of five twenty-first-century families. In the Carson Chr...
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