have you thrown your name in the hat? and: about mail

There's been an upsurge in email over the last week, so I think I need to clarify a few things. Please be aware that while I love to hear from readers, I just can't afford the time to answer them as I would like to. I hope you'll understand my need to stay focused on work at hand. Also, I've been getting a few questions more than others,, so I thought I should just answer them upfront:

Book tours, readings, signings: There are none planned. This has to come from the publisher, and Random...