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October 24, 2021
Make a DSH Old Fashioned!
Make a DSH Old Fashioned! Here’s the recipe for my famous Old Fashioned that I revealed recently on THE HAPPY HOUR / SIGNATURE COCKTAIL SHOW recently. Click here to rewatch the shenanigans. LINK COMING Ingredients you’ll need: Rye Whiskey (any whiskey will do, rye is spicier and will cut through the sauce. Bourbon is sweeter and will roll through the sauce). Brown Sugar Vanilla Extract Bitters – stick with regular, or if you must go with an orange. Cardamon Dark cherries Orange Kitchenware you’ll need: A small pot to boil water. A decent whiskey glass — preferably a WT…
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August 25, 2021
DSH Picks Your Poison – Mixology for the Author Life
What’s in the Drink Special? Experimental Mixology for the Author life. THE SAN GRALADA “Sometimes you just need something fruity and stupid.” I love pina coladas. I love sangria. Let’s…
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August 10, 2021
FAVE FIVE BOOKS – Level Up Your Writing
What’s in the drink special? The five best books on writing I’ve discovered to help you level up your craft as a serious writer. A must for any reference library. …
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August 2, 2021
Fuck You, Mamet! To MFA or not to MFA (Part 2)
Drink special: Whether or not to pursue an MFA in writing. Based on the author following and then not following advice from Pulitzer-winner David Mamet. Part 2 of the grad…
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Fuck You, Mamet! To MFA or not to MFA (Part 1)
Drink special: Whether or not to pursue an MFA in writing. Based on the author following and then not following advice from Pulitzer-winner David Mamet. What to expect, what I…
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July 26, 2021
FAVE FIVE BOOKS for Writing Novels (Writing Books for Beginners)
Hi folks: What’s in the drink special? Writing books for beginners. That is books on writing for beginners. Not that you would be writing a book for a beginner, uh,…
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Creative Influences: Artist to Artist – Rockstar meets Novelist
What’s in the drink special? How I connected with SPOILER ALERT…… Wayne Coyne of The Flaming Lips I’ve never had a rock star text me, until I did. “IS THIS…
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July 19, 2021
Life-Changing Advice For Writers From Famous People I Have Not Met
What’s in the drink special? Writing advice from famous folks in different mediums that has served me well. Get a mentor, no one ever said to me. I didn’t realize…
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February 17, 2021
THE FOUNTAIN – Shipping Sept 2021! EDIT: MARCH 2022!
“A passionate meditation on art wrapped in a hilarious sendup of artistic pretensions.” – KIRKUS (starred review) Hey folks: Great news: THE FOUNTAIN, my literary satire, is being published by small press Whisk(e)y Tit! First hundred pre-orders get it signed and stamped by yours truly. Only a handful left. PRE-ORDER NOW – THE FOUNTAIN Thanks to everyone that has already pre-ordered for their patience . COVID have caused a couple of delays in the process. (Order direct from the publisher, as future Amazon orders will not be signed.) It’s been a long journey for this book and I’ll be sharing…
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THE FOUNTAIN – Shipping Sept 2021!
“A passionate meditation on art wrapped in a hilarious sendup of artistic pretensions.” – KIRKUS (starred review) Hey folks: Great news: THE FOUNTAIN, my literary satire, is being published by…
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