Write 4 a Day: 25 June 2017

Don’t you deserve at least one day to write? Write 4 a Day is a series of monthly one-day writing retreats in upstate New York. There is: no workshop no agenda no required activities no assignments no schedule no WiFi! Unplug. Write. Don’t write. Think. Daydream. Doodle. Outline. Come for the whole day or just…

Writer Wednesday: Rita Lakin – The Only Woman in the Room

THE ONLY WOMAN IN THE ROOM Rita Lakin I can’t recommend this book enough. A terrific travelogue through the Hollywood and television industries from the PoV of writing — and you know how those industries hate writers. Lakin has a multifaceted career that spans the 60s, 70s and 80s, everything from Dr. Kildare to The Home Front…

Midwestern Mysteries & Me

I’m in the current issue of Mystery Readers Journal talking about my roots in the Midwest. Thanks are due to the fine hostess, Janet Rudolph. Although I’ve not lived in my home state in ages, something of that heritage remains. Pick up a copy!

Sunday: Divine Write in Troy

Join me this Sunday at 2pm-ish for a workshop on writing with added beer. The beer is great and the workshop/reading will be fun. I’ll be joined by local writer Jim Labate. I might read this story unless I think of something else. Come hang out. It’ll be fun. Yes, I’ll have some books with…

Write 4 a Day: Sunday 20 Nov

Don’t you deserve at least one day to write? Write 4 a Day is a series of monthly one-day writing retreats in upstate New York. There is: no workshop no agenda no required activities no assignments no schedule no WiFi! Unplug. Write. Don’t write. Think. Daydream. Doodle. Outline. Come for the whole day or just…

Kindle Countdown: How to Keep Writing with a Full Time Job

Getting ready for NaNoWriMo? This book can help you plan your busy month of writing — and for a limited time you can get it for cheap! The price drops to 99¢ then slowly rises back to the normal $3.99 on Sunday, October 30th. The sale kicks off at 8am Pacific (11 am Eastern) at…