Co-op Fees
I can’t talk about this using my real persona because everyone will stop doing business with me. So — a business rant today!
Category: Books
Rejected Nacho Sasha Book Ideas
A House in Taos — poetry. Something Popped in my Lower Abdomen when I Was Peeing Just Then — memoir Remind Me Not to Kill Again — thriller It’s Not My Blood — memoir/family stories The Overt Shenanigan — collected …
Kindle’s Dark Heart
Having pissed off a bunch of folks with my last article about Amazon’s alarmingly autocratic actions, I feel the need to apologize. I do acknowledge that a small percentage of Kindle owners can, in fact, read at least at the …
Kindlenomics
I suppose we’ve all been following this Kindle bullshit, right? If not, you can go read this article, and this one has a roundup of what the media’s been reporting. You owe it to yourself – assuming you possess at …
On Ebooks
I should begin by saying that I’m a Luddite. I hate ebooks, and I think everybody who owns an ebook reader is in league with the devil and should be exterminated. I believe ebook owners, one and all, have contributed …
Support Moody Food!
Hello GS readers! A quick note telling you to support a book that means a whole hell of a lot to me: Ray Robertson’s Moody Food. You can follow that link above to read all about it. What’s important right …
Two Novels and a Baby (August 19th)
The challenge: I produce a completed and somewhat serviceable novel by December 15th. The challengers: My old college buddy James and his unborn baby (due on or about the 15th). The rules: I can’t share anything I write, and it …
Two Novels and a Baby (August 7th)
My old college buddy James had really toned down over the last couple years. He’d gotten himself sober, married a girl named Marcie, and started on a weirdly responsible career ladder. I hadn’t seen much of him since he announced …
Stephen King’s Under the Dome
So I’m totally addicted to Under the Dome: A Novel. People look at it and think, holy shit, it’s a doorstopper. But I will now demonstrate how Stephen King makes his books 1000+ pages long. Ready? Okay.
Apocalypse Fiction Catalog
We’ve got Quiet Earth giving us more coverage than we ever wanted on the genre for film and TV, but I think we’re lacking a site that keeps us updated about apocalypse stories in print. There are lists out there, …