So far, my writing career has seen me sell and publish 2 stories to professional markets, with one of those stories also appearing in an anthology. When I started writing seriously, way back in January of 1993, publishing even one story was a dream that thrilled me in ways that are difficult to describe. It took…
It started with our move. Back in October, we moved from the Avalon townhouse we were renting to the townhouse that we bought. The move was only a short distance, from Arlington, Virginia, to Falls Church, Virginia, perhaps 5 miles. But it has resulted in at least one annoying side-effect: Comcast, which provides cable, phone…
Looks like I’ll finish 2009 having read 19 books, only 5 of which were non-fiction. That is a low number for me, but then again, it has been a busy year, what with the birth of our first child and all. That most of the books I read this year were fiction is really not…
Dear Friends & Family, I hope this holiday season finds you with your homes out of foreclosure and your 401Ks on the mend. 2009 has been one heck of year for all of us and I thought I would take this opportunity to share some of our personal highlights with you all on this festive…
I think I like Stephen King’s short fiction better than his novels, but I am biases; I am a fan of short fiction above all else. Stephen King is a definite master of the art. There are four novellas in Different Seasons and I will briefly address each of them. 1. “Rita Hayworth and the…