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  • ROGUE MALES: SUBJECT #13, DANIEL WOODRELL

    November 20, 2009

    • (Author’s note: Rogue Males: Conversations & Confrontations About the Writing Life, is a collection of author interviews. It includes Elmore Leonard, Stephen J. Cannell, Pete Dexter, James Ellroy, Alistair MacLeod, Craig Holden and James Crumley. Rogue Males also features an account of a trip to the desert to interview crime fiction greats Ken Bruen and James Sallis about the craft of ...
  • ROGUE MALES: SUBJECT #12, KEN BRUEN

    November 16, 2009

    • (Author’s note: Rogue Males: Conversations & Confrontations About the Writing Life, is a collection of author interviews. It includes Elmore Leonard, Stephen J. Cannell, Pete Dexter, James Ellroy, Daniel Woodrell, Craig Holden and James Crumley. Rogue Males also features an account of a trip to the desert to interview crime fiction greats Ken Bruen and James Sallis about the craft of ...
  • How Did You Live to be 100? And What Advice Do You Have for Aspiring Writers?

    October 10, 2009

    • It’s a fact universally accepted among men and women, that whoever lives to be at least a hundred years old has a formula for longevity.  It’s also a fact, universally accepted among men, women, and even children, that whoever migrates from being a mere writer to being published becomes an author and has a formula for success.             If you look at some of the formulas for ...
  • The Short Review Sept 2009

    September 4, 2009

    • Well, couple of rejections this week (Tin House, who held on to my story for 6 months while others were being rejected, so that was some consolation, despite the form rejection!), but cheered, as always, by this month's Short Review. What's in it, you ask??    In this month's issue, we bring you false relations, damaged goods, repetition patterns, quick repair, stories like donut ...
  • Perpetual Prose interviews author Cheryl Kaye Tardif

    September 1, 2009

    • On September 4th, I'll be featured on Perpetual Prose. I was interviewed by Michael Weir.Perpetual Prose is an online community for writers, editors and book lovers.Check it out on September 4th!http://perpetualprose.com/author-spotlight/cheryl-kaye-tardif-interview~Cheryl
  • How to Interview Authors on Your Blog

    August 31, 2009

    • Even though my blog, Market My Novel, is primarily for authors, several individuals search for information outside the writing realm.One of the top search requests is how to become a virtual book tour host. For those who don't know, virtual book tours are an increasingly popular way for authors to connect with readers and fans through blogs and social media. A blogger interviews an author, or ...
  • RADIO INTERVIEWS

    August 23, 2009

    • RADIO INTERVIEWS   Over the past few months I’ve had phone interviews with radio show hosts based in different parts of the country such as Louisiana, Tennessee, Washington, DC, Colorado, and Los Angeles. All this has been in the course of publicizing DYING UNFINISHED, a tangled, edgy novel.   It has been in effect talking into space to an invisible mass of listeners.  ...
  • Internet Book Database

    August 7, 2009

    • Internet Book Database http://www.ibookdb.net/Top Authors This Week Robert Ludlum Wilbur Smith Kathy Reichs Douglas Adams Kat Richardson Elizabeth Adler Billie Livingston George Burton Adams J. K. Rowling Gayle Lynds More Author Statistics Top Books This Week And Mistress Makes Three Secret Seductions: 62 Naughty Nights, Lusty Liaisons, and Sexy Surprises The Truth About Wicca and Witchcraft ...
  • The Short Review August 2009 Summer Reading

    August 3, 2009

    • Find some air conditioning if you're in temperatures like mine (sorry to those of you in the southern hemisphere, don't mean to make you feel bad - stay warm) And then grab yourself a book. Want some reading ideas? The latest issue of The Short Review has plenty: First, we have not only a review of Chris Beckett's Edge Hill Prize-winning short story collection, The Turing Test ...
  • ROGUE MALES: SUBJECT #11, LEE CHILD

    July 31, 2009

    • (Author’s note: Rogue Males: Conversations & Confrontations About the Writing Life, is a collection of author interviews. It includes Elmore Leonard, Stephen J. Cannell, Pete Dexter, James Ellroy, Daniel Woodrell, Craig Holden and James Crumley. Rogue Males also features an account of a trip to the desert to interview crime fiction greats Ken Bruen and James Sallis about the craft of ...