Declaration of Independence
Or Why I Became an Indie Publisher Once upon a time, I used to think that the only pathway to becoming a “real author” was to secure an agent who […]
Lily’s Review: The Blue Castle
Josie and I recently read a book that we both liked, but probably for different reasons. I believe she intends to post a review on Goodreads, but I don’t have […]
Japanese Peas Don’t Grow?
The sky put on a bit of a show in the wee hours of this morning, prompting me to think of the Jimi Hendrix line, “Excuse me while I kiss […]
The Sum of Its Parts
jux·ta·pose verb \’jək-stə-,pōz\ : to place (different things) together in order to create an interesting effect or to show how they are the same or different Long before we knew […]
A Writer Writes…Always
“A writer writes always” is something Larry, a character in Throw Momma From the Train, tells his creative writing students. (Disclaimer: in the interest of complete transparency, now would be a good […]
Lily’s Favorite Books
I’m suffering from a slight case of writer’s block, so I defer to my computer literate and otherwise literate kitty, Lily, who will treat you to a list of her […]
My Big Publishing News
It’s official. My new book, Maxwell Parker, P.I. is available…as of right now!For more details about the story, to find out what inspired me to write it, or to watch […]
Computer Literate Kitty
It’s the strangest thing. Whenever I open up my laptop and turn it on, my (cute and adorable…I secretly think she resembles Figaro from Pinocchio…but don’t tell her I said […]
You Can Never Be Too Thankful…Just Ask Mr. Collins
Tip # 6: Send a Thank You Note So, hopefully, with the help of our previous 5 tips, your interview was a blazing success. All that remains is waiting for […]
Tell Me About Yourself, Lady Catherine
Tip 5: Stay On-Topic My mother used to say, “If you can’t think of something nice to say about someone, don’t say anything at all,” so Lady Catherine de Bourgh […]
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