Amazon Reviews Blues
I’ll admit up front that this post is going to suffer from a marked lack of graciousness on the part of yours truly. Anyone who I offend can contact me directly, and I’ll buy you a Mr. Pibb. This has...
View ArticleIndie Bookstores Love Local Authors…but Hate Amazon Even More
A week or so ago, someone suggested that I approach a small but iconic bookstore in town about getting Jackrabbit on the shelves and perhaps doing a reading. For the sake of not alienating myself...
View ArticleGoing Through Channels
The purpose of this blog is two-fold: 1) provide me a forum in which I can piss and moan, and 2) provide some advice so that others may not have to piss and moan as much as I. Also, I guess – 1.5)...
View ArticleeBook It
Sketch of upcoming Fester prequel POWWOWS, by amazing Portland artist Ken Huey. Things are staring to coalesce around the projects that I mentioned in the previous post. To be brief, I have a novel...
View ArticleThe Editorial Ennui
The good news is that Powwows is now slouching towards publication; the bad news is that I’m stuck in editorial perdition. Actually, as far as authorial mental states go, there are worse ones to be...
View ArticleSlouching Towards Publication
I’m one month and a few days away from the putative publication date for Fester. It’s exhilarating, exasperating and also a little frightening. Exhilarating in the sense that I actually started this...
View ArticleFester Cover Reveal!
Here it is kids! At long last, the final cover for Fester, with a major tip of the hat to fabulous artist and all-around nice guy, Ken Huey. It’s been really cool to see the artwork as it progressed...
View ArticleMore Gruel, Please!
“Please, sir, may I have an Amazon review?” Well, my latest novel, Fester, is as published as it’s going to get. That means that I now have to go out and actually sell the sumbitch. This, for me, is...
View ArticleBattling Bezos’ Bozos
Okay, gang, time for my favorite type of post: whining about book promotion and marketing. (Actually, I’d prefer to be fat and happy and selling a lot of books. It might be a while before I achieve...
View ArticleTake A Penny, Leave A Penny
You know how it works… Hola amigos, I know it’s been a long time since I rapped at ya, so I’m going to do so right now, even though I have nothing much to say. To make it more interesting, I’m going...
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