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August 14, 2012
Hot Lit: Bookcrossing and the way of the free book
I joined Bookcrossing after a bad experience with another book sharing site (you can read more about that here, if you’re curious). My aim was to share books that aren’t right for me with other people who might enjoy them, … Continue reading →
August 3, 2012
What’s new in my blogosphere?
This week in my blogosphere: Fetish Friday: Cute girls on ukuleles Ninja Quote of the Day: If Ghostbusters had ninjas… And if you’re looking for some cool deals on hot lit, I’ve added a new section to the site for … Continue reading →
July 28, 2012
The Vixen Files: Naughty notes and sexy stories
Since I do like to keep my many and varied projects separate, to avoid alienating readers who are, ahem, sensitive… I’ve started a new blog for my latest book, The Vixen Files. You can read it over here, if you’re … Continue reading →
July 23, 2012
Weekly check-in: July 23
It’s that time again—the weekly Don’t Break the Chain check-in! Here are my stats for this week: Day 16, July 16 — 0 words — 13,503 total Day 17, July 17 — 0 words — 13,053 total Day 18, July … Continue reading →
July 19, 2012
The Vixen Files: Pre-launch preview
I’m officially launching my new book, The Vixen Files, tomorrow. But you can check out a free preview today at Scribd. Just click the image below to get a taste of my naughty notes from Montreal. Also, big thanks to … Continue reading →
July 17, 2012
27 crime authors, 1 deadly deal
Exciting news: My NOIR anthology is currently being featured as part of the first-ever fiction bundle being offered at Groupees.com! The NOIR anthology is a great collection of established and up-and-coming crime fiction writers, which I published last year with … Continue reading →
July 14, 2012
Weekly DBTC check-in: July 15
It’s that time again—the weekly Don’t Break the Chain check-in! Here are my stats for this week: Day 8, July 8 — 1,054 words — 8,503 total Day 9, July 9 — 1,026 words — 9,529 total Day 10, July … Continue reading →
July 12, 2012
Dear Steve Almond: A “Letters in the Mail” response
Comrade! Thanks so much for your “Letters in the Mail” letter, which I just received yesterday. It was a much-needed missive on a dreary day. Earlier that day I had actually, pathetically, posted a self-pitying “Really, really depressed right now” … Continue reading →
July 7, 2012
Weekly Don’t Break the Chain check-in: July 7
Instead of irritating my loyal readers with a daily post (not to mention making tons of extra work for myself in trying to come up with new and brilliant ways of discussing something rather trivial to readers—despite its importance to … Continue reading →
July 5, 2012
Hot Lit: McAllen Public Library
For all my literary friends, I thought you might like to check out something Texas has really done right, and which will have you suddenly itching to visit the Lone Star state: the McAllen Public Library. Formerly an abandoned WalMart, … Continue reading →
