Who are you?
I’ve been trying something new, new for me, anyhow. I’ve got two writing projects going and I’ve been working on them both....
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The Power of the Dark Side
Darth, my agent, got it done! My most recent writing project, working title ‘Shadow of a Thief’, is going to be published by an imprint ...
You Are a Complete Disappointment…
I read ‘You Are a Complete Disappointment,’ by Mike Edison, in the course of a single cathartic afternoon. The title is courtesy of the ...
‘Never Too Late,’ by Claire Cook
Claire Cook is the author of ‘Must Love Dogs,’ and ‘Never Too Late’ is her first non-fiction book. I am not really in Cook&#...
What’s the rush?
I usually do the first draft of everything the old-fashioned way, with pen and legal pad. And it isn’t that I’m uncomfortable with a key...
Some Girls
Alexandra Martillo is the main character in two of my books: Sick Like That and The Last Gig. I’ve received many compliments about how I p...
Read like a writer
I watched a carpenter once as he walked through another man’s framing job. Through it all you could see that he was curious, looking at someon...
Bird by Bird
There are many times when writing seems sort of pointless. It is a solitary habit, and like some other solitary habits that we do not need to...
Party Over, Outa Time
Two days ago, Prince died, at the age of 57. It was a real shock, maybe because it seemed to come out of nowhere. 57? Seriously? I bet he tho...
Utah
Took a ski trip to Utah this past winter. I was prepared to dislike Salt Lake City, I’d been there years before and found the vibe a little st...