Ken Wohlrob's Blog
September 1, 2009
Sorry for the lack of posts. But I've been hard at work on this bastard. First draft is done. I'm in the throes of rewrites now. More details to come soon…
July 21, 2009
The single-story e-book crusade continues with the second installment of my special summer releases available to readers for only $1.99 each. You can now download "The Metronome Winds Down" in PDF, Kindle, ePub, Mobi, Palm, or Sony reader format. Just think: for less than the cost of a cheap bottle of beer, you get yourself a nice gritty piece of storytelling.Here is the plot: What would you do to keep your wife alive? If Pat can scrape together ten grand, he can buy his wife two more months. B
The single-story e-book crusade continues with the second installment of my special summer releases available to readers for only $1.99 each. You can now download "The Metronome Winds Down" in PDF, Kindle, ePub, Mobi, Palm, or Sony reader format. Just think: for less than the cost of a cheap bottle of beer, you get yourself a nice gritty piece of storytelling.
Here is the plot: What would you do to keep your wife alive? If Pat can scrape together ten grand, he can buy his wife two more...
July 19, 2009
June 30, 2009
He was a quiet man. That's what they always say about the guy who one day picks up an axe and wipes out the whole family. Kees Popinga, the central character of Georges Simenon's The Man Who Watched Trains Go By, is just such a fellow. He's got everything dialed nice and tight. He's obsessed with having constructed a first rate life: a wife, a daughter, a stove, and a house all of the "highest quality." And then in the course of one evening, as Popinga discovers that the company that helped pro
He was a quiet man. That's what they always say about the guy who one day picks up an axe and wipes out the whole family. Kees Popinga, the central character of Georges Simenon's The Man Who Watched Trains Go By, is just such a fellow. He's got everything dialed nice and tight. He's obsessed with having constructed a first rate life: a wife, a daughter, a stove, and a house all of the "highest quality." And then in the course of one evening, as Popinga discovers that the company that helped ...
June 21, 2009
Good friend and fellow Blacksmith for Literary Progress Tim Hall has a brand new exclusive series live on Act-i-Vate titled "Uplift the Positivicals." Never one to do the same thing twice, this is Tim's experiment in text comics. The first installment, "San Diego Sutra" went live a couple of weeks ago. Having just read Chapter 2, I can tell you the prose poem keeps getting better with each installment.Click on these links to view each chapter:
Chapter 1 | Chapter 2
You can also pre-order Tim's new
Good friend and fellow Blacksmith for Literary Progress Tim Hall has a brand new exclusive series live on Act-i-Vate titled "Uplift the Positivicals." Never one to do the same thing twice, this is Tim's experiment in text comics. The first installment, "San Diego Sutra" went live a couple of weeks ago. Having just read Chapter 2, I can tell you the prose poem keeps getting better with each installment.
Click on these links to view each chapter:
Chapter 1 | Chapter 2
You can also pre-order Tim's ...
