David Harry's Blog, page 4
November 30, 2011
On writing
I'm excited. Just finished, at least this draft, of my third book, the Padre Paranoia. So why the excitement? For starters, finishing something always provides a sense of accomplishment. But the fundamental basis for my elation is, like any reader, I now know the resolution to the situation the protagonists found themselves enmeshed in. Certainly, [...]
November 24, 2011
Win a $50 gift card!
What you get: A $50 gift card to Amazon (or Barnes & Noble, iTunes or Kobo) – it's your choice! To enter: All you have to do to enter is comment on this blog post. For each point, you receive one entry to the contest. To get more entries and increase your chances of winning [...]
November 18, 2011
Ebooks on Sale for $2.99 Today only!
Today only! Buy The Padre Predator and the Padre Puzzle ebooks on Amazon for only $2.99 The Padre Puzzle The Padre Predator
November 15, 2011
Mystery Mastery in Donna Leon's Drawing Conclusions
I love Venice. Not because it is beautiful, but because it is vulnerable—and mysterious. I love Donna Leon's latest book Drawing Conclusions for these very same reasons. Commissario Guido Brunetti, the policeman looking into the apparent heart attack of an older woman, is as vulnerable as the beloved city he and his ancestors have inhabited [...]
Last day to enter to win The Padre Puzzle
A Gentle Reminder If you like to win one of 5 free copies of The Padre Puzzle you must enter now!! Here is all you have to do: 1. Read the excerpt either on this site or Amazon or Barnes and Noble. 2. Answer the question "What does Mark's girlfriend Trich do?" Hint: You can [...]
November 14, 2011
David Harry to speak at the Paragraphs on Padre Bookstore
Meet the Author Series at Paragraphs on Padre Bookstore David Harry, author of The Padre Predator Book signing and reception Friday November 25th, 2011 1-4 PM 5505 Padre Blvd. South Padre Island, TX For more information
November 9, 2011
Are you ready for your 15 minutes of fame?
My next book in the Padre series, Padre Paranoia will be released in summer 2012 and I am holding a naming contest for the characters in the book. If you want to see your name in print send it to me! From the names that I receive, I will choose up to 5 to be [...]
Is fiction writing really a lonely endeavor?
Conventional thought is that novel writing, particularly fiction, is a solitary and lonely process. It's funny, and perhaps it's a comment on me, but I find writing a group activity. Of course, I am the only person touching the computer keys. However, while my fingers are mechanically busy, my mind is frenetically interacting with fascinating [...]
Win a Free Copy of The Padre Puzzle!!
Would you like to win a free copy of The Padre Puzzle? Here is all you have to do: 1. Read the excerpt either on this site or Amazon or Barnes and Noble. 2. Answer the question "What does Mark's girlfriend Trich do?" Hint: You can find it in the excerpt. 3. Email me at [...]
