Stone Cold Dead is on its way to Level Best!
Yesterday, late afternoon, I emailed the Stone Cold Dead manuscript to my publisher, Level Best Books. This is my third published book,...
Echoes of a Spirit Still in My Heart
Claire has been gone for a couple of years now. She was a powerful, tormented presence in my life from the time I first focused my...
Mt. Rainier at Her Best
Tom, Daniel and I found an amazing waterfall when we drove to the top of Mt. Rainier recently. Daniel took the video - he is a much...
My First Attempts at Writing
When I was 17 and a student at College of Marin (a J.C. in Kentfield, CA) I took a creative writing class. After lecturing on the...
The Face Behind the Story
I've commented on the dilemma of self-published books which tell a story less than perfectly, thus losing their targeted audiences. Today...
Self-Published Books: Some grain, a lot of chaff.
The good news regarding all those self-published books mentioned in the previous blog: everyone has a story to tell, and virtually all...
The downside of self-publishing
I've recently been reviewing a lot of books, mostly self-published but some from professional publishing houses. All are "newbies," books...
Getting the Word Out
The Something In the Attic has attracted enough attention now to warrant showcasing it, my first novel, and to initiate ongoing...
