Immortal: a detailed analysis (my response)

My response Last week, I linked to the blog of author Jacqueline Lichtenberg who wrote a detailed an interesting critique of Immortal.  I actually originally read her entry back in November, when she first penned it, and she gave me the opportunity at that time to write a “guest blog” as a response to her…

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The Sunday Book Review

Talking about Immortal Have you read Immortal? Are you in the middle of it right now?  Would you like to talk about it with other people? No? Okay, never mind.   I kid There is now a place for you to visit if you’d like to talk about Immortal. The Sunday Book Review has set…

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Immortal: a detailed analysis (open discussion)

Deconstructing Immortal Today I would like to direct your eyes to– and steal some of your time with– a lengthy analysis of Immortal by author Jacqueline Lichtenberg.  Jacqueline has some strong opinions about the novel, and approaches it from a different perspective.  She also draws a few unusual (in my mind) conclusions. You can read…

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IMMORTAL on the Nook

Barnes and Noble steps up to the plate The eBook rollout proceeds apace, with Immortal now officially available on the Nook. If you have an eBook reader, you are very nearly out of excuses not to pick up a copy.  All that’s left is Sony, which powers the Borders e-reader, and from what I’m hearing…

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IMMORTAL on iBooks

EBook empire expands I was greeted this new year by the discovery that Immortal is officially available directly from iBooks.  Or rather “…directly from iBooks!!!” because that IS exciting news.  (Forgive me; I’m fighting the flu right now.  The plus side is, I can manage deadpan humor without trying AT ALL, but the downside is…

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Ringing in the New Year

It has been quite a year I have a bad habit of focusing on things that haven’t happened yet rather than stepping back and looking behind me at what has been accomplished.  This tunnel vision quality is sometimes very useful, such as when I’m writing a novel, but maybe less useful in other settings, such…

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Blog Review: Immortal

New blog review The latest review of Immortal comes from fellow novelist Spencer Seidel: Immortal’s fast-paced plot and collection of interesting and surprising characters will have you turning pages. It’s a hard book to put down and one of those books that make you wish the story was real… Read the full review here

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Merry Writer's Christmas

Riting iz easy A while ago a distant relative of mine contacted me with some questions as to how he might go about making a living as a novelist.  He was not at that time a writer, but liked to read and thought it might be a good way to make a living. I didn’t…

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Signed Copies: Immortal

How to order a signed copy If you would like to order a signed copy of Immortal, follow the PayPal link below. IMMORTAL Signed Copy Details If you are ordering as a holiday gift, I will do my best to get the copy to you before Christmas, but obviously that is contingent on when you…

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Immortal on Amazon Kindle

Ebook challenges part two Yesterday I dove back into the Ebook fray for two reasons: Immortal was still not set up on the Kindle; and we’d gotten back feedback from Smashwords on the ebook version we’d uploaded that required addressing. As you know, I had issues reformatting Immortal to accommodate the Smashwords Style Guide, but…

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