SOS — Save Our Sales (ranking)
Well, kids, since my recent marketing efforts have seemingly fizzled out, I hope you don’t mind if I come to you, hat in hand, and ask for some Amazon love. … Continue reading
Advice on having a home built from scratch?
Hey all. I’m figuring that among my many readers (genuine and fake) there must be a few who have had a house built. You know: acquire the land, work with … Continue reading
Learn the craft with William S. Burroughs
Now here’s a thought. Instead of forking over the bucks for that MFA at Iowa or Stanford, spend four hours or so listening to William S. Burroughs lecture on writing. … Continue reading
Match dot huh?
Here’s a quiz that tells you which classic author is your soulmate. Turns out I’m a fine match for Anton Chekov. We’re going to get a place together in … Continue reading
There’s something about a train that’s magic…for writers
Do you think so? Someone had the idea that there should be a writer’s residence like Breadloaf on a train. Maybe the train would be conducive to getting something magical … Continue reading
More promotional news… meh
I don’t want to become a broken record around here, but the more I do this the more I see that the best approach to marketing books online is caveat … Continue reading
Two Writers Debate: Pantsing vs. Plotting
Originally posted on Eric the Gray:
Janna G. Noelle (L) and Eric John Baker (R). There’s no debate about which one of these two eats more Dunkin’ Donuts. Only two…
Blue bird blues — I hate my Twitter feed!
All right. I confess. I can’t abide my own Twitter feed. To watch it for any length of time is to walk down a long corridor of blaring billboards, a … Continue reading
Original song Saturday
In which I channel Lucretius and Carlos Santana. Short & sweet — just like a good Stoic likes ’em! As always, I’m no singer, but the song has words so … Continue reading
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