No One Home

Richard is a freelance journalist, husband, brother, son and father of four living in Memphis, Tennessee. In addition to interviewing and reporting, he writes short stories and has written two novels he is currently trying to sell.

Richard's work has been published in The Commercial Appeal, Memphis Daily News, ArtsMemphis, Memphis News, Memphis Magazine, Memphis Crossroads, River Times magazine, Memphis Parent, edibleMemphis, Chapter 16: Humanities Tennessee, Memphians (coffee table book, Nautilus Publishing) and Memphis Flyer, as well as being collected and scattered by the Associated Press, McClatchy News Service and Scripps Howard News Service.

He writes a bi-weekly humor column on parenting called "Because I Said So" and is the 2010 grand prize winner for fiction in Memphis Magazine.

For updated posts and clips from Richard, please visit Urf! or richardalley.com.

Thank you.

Photo by Brandon Dill