Not long ago I asked writers to consider submitting to Shroud’s new anthology, Northern Haunts. Today I want to let you know that although submissions are closed, the book is available for pre-order. You can order it in either hardcover or TPO editions, and right now it’s on sale.
Remember: all proceeds go to benefit the [...]
Archive for August, 2008
Available for pre-order
Posted in Uncategorized on August 30, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Mothers Need Time-Outs, Too: A review
Posted in Book reviews, The freelance life on August 18, 2008 | 1 Comment »
In a couple of short weeks, Hamlet will enter kindergarten. As excited as I am for him (and me!), I’m also apprehensive–not for his sake or any fear that he won’t excel, but because I know this new chapter in his life will bring changes in mine. That may sound selfish, but the fact is, [...]
New story published
Posted in Uncategorized on August 15, 2008 | 4 Comments »
Everyone needs a little lift when they are uncertain about life. Here’s mine: my short story “The Promise” is now online at Mouth Full of Bullets. Hope you all enjoy!
It could work
Posted in The freelance life on August 12, 2008 | 2 Comments »
I had an impromptu interview today with a source I had emailed only a few hours before, so I didn’t expect to hear from him quite so quickly. In the first place, I had emailed a generic police department address (the only one available), and in the second place, I had “media request” in my [...]
Autumn blues
Posted in The freelance life on August 6, 2008 | 2 Comments »
Yesterday we took the boys to the park. It was the first nice day we’d had in about a week: clouds blowing around in the sky, the sun appearing once in awhile, dry air.
We could feel fall creeping in.
This was depressing on several different levels. For Rain Dog it meant that he and the kids [...]
