I just had a book rejected today. Not a short story. A book. Eight-eight thousand words worth of book. My agent (who does a fantastic job and who I enjoy working with) tried and tried, but no takers. A whole book, going nowhere (I must add the...
Very few people know this about me, but I’m a runner. Not the “post about the half marathon on my Instagram” “stickers on my car” “attractively fit” “know how long it takes me to run a 5K” kind of a runner. I respect people who...
First off, I want to thank all the new folks who are reading. Since the paperback release of FantasticLand, I’ve received a really good number of tweets and messages talking about the book and I want to really thank everyone who has reached out. It’s...
It’s been a while. Here’s what’s up. FantasticLand is now in paperback - For a few weeks now my first novel, FantasticLand, has been available in paperback for those of you who want a copy you can beat the hell out of with impunity. You have...
I’ve always had reservations about NaNoWriMo. There’s nothing wrong with it and I like the concept of getting your work down so you can fix it, but it was just never for me. Slow and steady, that’s how I would write. Until I didn’t. I’ve written a...