Dear Reader, As always, the days speed by, and now it’s only one month until the December 1 release of Volume III, AND LOVE ENDURES. The writing of it was joyous and deeply moving for me, as I hope the reading of it will be for you. It felt good Read more…
Dear Reader, Part of the wisdom that’s available online these days about indie publishing concerns genre. People who are not authors may wonder what all the fuss is, but of course, genre is how readers find our books. Readers know what they want to read, and Amazon (and other sales Read more…
Dear Reader, Ghosts from the past can be difficult to exorcise. When I received an invitation to my fiftieth high school reunion, I was ready to ignore it, just as I had done for all the others before. But this time our class president, who has been organizing these things Read more…
Dear Reader, I can’t say if it’s an age thing or what, but I have found great sweetness in recent years in returning to a place I love. And this Labor Day weekend was no exception. We just got back from Provincetown—our third annual visit. The city and its inhabitants Read more…
Dear Reader, It is with great pleasure and pride I announce the completion of Volume III of my Love Trilogy, AND LOVE ENDURES. The process was particularly joyous. As before, wonderful new characters showed up in my head and introduced themselves. And it was particularly satisfying to welcome back old Read more…
Dear Reader, Memory is a strange phenomenon. Just when we think we’ve pinned it down, it throws us a curve. My memories have been all over the place recently as I write about a particularly vulnerable section of my life. I’m sure I’ve told you that my narrator shares certain Read more…
Dear Reader, And now, on to Volume III! AND LOVE ENDURES is an even more intimate story than the previous two. In order to plan it and write our narrator’s adventures, I’ve had to dig down into everything I know and remember about love and relationships. Some of it is Read more…
Dear Reader, I hope you’ll tell me when you find typos. They have the inevitability of Greek tragedy. But as far as I know, the text is right, and the covers—ebook, paperback, and hardcover—are stunning. Thank you, Tim Barber (dissectdesigns.com). LOVE AND THE EPIDEMIC is live! The process of getting Read more…
Dear Reader, Just when I thought I was ready to release the text of LOVE AND THE EPIDEMIC to the printers, I heard from an old friend I had sent the manuscript to. Kathie deNobriga was a classmate at Wake Forest University, and fellow student actor. Kathie is the one Read more…
Dear Reader, Audacity Books has a new home, and I hope you’ll approve of it. Everything else pretty much ground to a halt this last week while the new website captured all my attention. Now that it’s done, I’m sure there will be some kinks to iron out. And I Read more…