Seth Harwood's Blog, page 37

I Want your pics with JACK WAKES UP

Got a copy of JACK WAKES UP? Email me your pic with the book so I can add you to the image rotator!

Big news: The Boston Globe covers JACK WAKES UP: "Author Harwood Solves Mystery of Finding Readers" and Marilyn Stasio reviews JACK WAKES UP in her May 10th column in the New York Times Book Review! Hear me read and give my reaction to both: audio here.

Nerd of noir and armchair interviewer on jack wakes up!

Today's news: Two new cool internet reviews are both here.

Boston Globe: Solving Mystery of Finding Readers

Yes! Yes! YES!!

Right on the heels of the NY Times Book Review piece, here comes the Boston Globe with a full-page article in the Arts section on my long, interesting, original road to major publication.

Here's the link to the full article. Please drop a comment to represent!

Once, Seth Harwood intended to get his novel published the old-fashioned way: Get the pedigree, write the manuscript, nab the agent, win the big contract. But when the Newton South graduate couldn't attract an agent for

NY Times: Marilyn Stasio reviews Jack WAKES UP!

That's right. This is the sound of JACK WAKES UP hitting the New York Times Book Review:

"the storytelling has vitality and a spirit of rebellion, giving us hope for the future of all those bad girls with dirty faces and bad boys on bikes."

That's what SHE said! Among a few other things! Have a look at the full article here!  And for my shared paragraph with Maggie Estep, read further:

Somebody’s got to defend all those grown-ups who were once naughty boys and girls, and Maggie Estep and Set

MYN pimps out SethHarwood.com on Things I Learned this week!

That's right: Paula Abdul on drugs, topless Miss California and condoms in Happy Meals! How could I wind up with a better crowd?

(Be sure to wait for it... I come at the very end.)

A little bubbly to celebrate Cinco de Harwood!

Check out this new video starring Joelle and yours truly! It's got us raising a glass!

Want some free JACK WAKES UP?

How about the free PDF of the first three chapters? That's right: formatted, produced, and with the new interior artwork all from Three Rivers Press! Yeah baby!

Cinco de Harwood victory audio wilding!

Uh oh! You knew it had to happen! You knew, if you've been around for a while, that I was bound to do some crazy stuff on audio sooner or later! And here it is, complete with YOUR K7 calls!

Cinco de Harwood Happy Song Version direct download here!

Clarification about Signed Copies

When I say SIGNED COPIES, I mean I will personalize these to you and write a dedication to you or whoever you write in your email you want me to sign the book to. What kind of Palms Father would I be if I didn't do that?

YOUNG JUNIUS - Episode 30! -- No Slouching on the job!

See that clock a-ticking just above this? That's the countdown timer getting ready to go BOOM when JACK WAKES UP hits stores on Tuesday! I can barely stand it!

But there's no rest for the ecstatic or jubilant and no slouching in here either! This baby packs over 35 minutes of hard-boiled, straight up crime, noir action and violence!! You capable of handling that? Are your ears.

One way to find out: direct link to Young Junius - 30 (Final Episode) is here. 

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