C.C. Humphreys's Blog, page 8

July 9, 2013

On location

This is a fine way to earn a part of a living- hanging out on a beautiful motor yacht, the 1930′s built Taconite. Absolutely state of the luxury art, all brass and polished wood, plush staterooms, tiled bathrooms, superb lounges. … Continue reading →
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Published on July 09, 2013 08:13

July 3, 2013

Tough way to earn a living

Ah, nothing like a day bound and gagged in a closet Filed under: Uncategorized Tagged: acting, novels, publishing, Writing
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Published on July 03, 2013 18:45

June 26, 2013

A Novelist Acts!

Second day on location… And I’ve been drunk both of them! But before you fear I have begun to slide down the Richard Burton/Dylan Thomas slope, fear not… It’s only acting! I am playing a thoroughly nice, if somewhat drunken, … Continue reading →
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Published on June 26, 2013 17:42

June 20, 2013

The End of the (Beer) Road

So here it is, the last dispatch from my Books and Brews tour. What better way to conclude than with a photo of what made it all possible. It was a great trip. Met so many fantastic new people, reacquainted … Continue reading →
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Published on June 20, 2013 07:57

June 18, 2013

Jack Absolute Moves West

Onto Denver, where Nicole Sullivan has had the great idea of combining booze and books at Bookbar in the funky Tennyson area of town – and then inviting me to stop there on my Books and Brews tour. It was … Continue reading →
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Published on June 18, 2013 18:14

June 16, 2013

Southern Charms

Athens, Georgia. Another great stop on the tour. I’d never been here – never been in the Southern States. And all the stories were true as to belles, beer and hospitality. Athens is best known as college town, and the … Continue reading →
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Published on June 16, 2013 20:22

June 14, 2013

Book Launch in Manhattan Tavern

Oh, what a night! I can’t think how it could have been better. Ok, maybe if twenty more people, members of the general public, had shown up and each bought five copies. But otherwise? I was doing a few of … Continue reading →
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Published on June 14, 2013 06:54

June 7, 2013

The Beginning of the Road

This is where it starts. With my Buddha and my cat. I set out on my journey tomorrow. Toronto first, to drop off the manuscript of my next novel ‘Plague’, at Random House and meet my new editor. Plus have … Continue reading →
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Published on June 07, 2013 13:40

May 29, 2013

Love those Bloggers! A terrific review for my boy Jack Absolute!

Sorry about the blaring title above! I’ve realized that WordPress ‘publicizes’ the titles of my posts on Twitter and Facebook. But this review is a doozy. Come on, New York Times – your readers await! http://tiny.cc/iyzuxw Filed under: Uncategorized Tagged: … Continue reading →
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Published on May 29, 2013 11:56

May 28, 2013

Second Draft – Done!

For those who read my previous post on the beginning the Second Draft (Click on it to re-read) here’s the follow up: I finished the second draft today. Now its a read through, a spell check, page numbering… and I … Continue reading →
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Published on May 28, 2013 11:35