A Newbie's Guide to Publishing

Is it possible to make a living as a genre fiction writer? Yes it is.

Wednesday, June 29, 2005

A Face Made for Radio

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Let's talk about looks. I'm pretty honest with myself, and I know I'm not going to win any beauty contests. Under low-lighting c...
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Monday, June 27, 2005

I'm Certain that I'm Uncertain

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Nothing in life is certain, but few things are more uncertain than publishing. A lot of stars have to align in order to become a successful...
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Friday, June 24, 2005

Self-Doubting Thomas

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Hard topic, and something few talk about. So I will. Most writers I've met have secret fears. They're driven by uncertainty, and the...
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Wednesday, June 22, 2005

The Ups and Downs of USPS

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I go to the United States Post Office (our nation's fourth largest armed force) a lot. This morning I have 18 packages to send out. I av...
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Monday, June 20, 2005

With a Little Help from My Friends

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I had a revelation of sorts at my booklaunch party, one that made me glad to be a part of this business. Among the 100+ guests were many pub...
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Friday, June 17, 2005

Booklaunch Party June 18

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BLOODY MARY is now available, along with the paperback version of WHISKEY SOUR, and I'm celebrating by buying beer and eats for family, ...
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Tuesday, June 14, 2005

And the Hits Keep Coming...

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WARNING: CONTROVERSIAL TOPIC When I relaunched my website last May 15th, I installed an invisible hit counter to keep track of how many peo...
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Monday, June 13, 2005

A Weekend in the Life

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FRIDAY 6:00AM - Wake up. 6:05-8:30 - Answer email (I get anywhere from 10 to 30 a day that need replies.) 8:30-12:00 - Write. Mailman comes,...
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Friday, June 10, 2005

Of Dark and Stormy Nights

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So I'm sitting at my computer, my fingers soaked in yellow, magenta, and cyan ink, trying to tell the difference between 20# paper and 2...
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Wednesday, June 08, 2005

An Award Nomination is its Own Reward

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I got news a little while ago that WHISKEY SOUR was nominated for a Macavity Award for Best First Novel. The Macavitys have been given by My...
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