FIXER GoodReads Giveaway

Win a copy of FIXER If you can’t wait for Fixer to come out in March (and you aren’t on NetGalley) now is your chance to win an Advance Review Copy!* That’s right, you can own one of the handsome pre-publication editions pictured two months before the book comes out! How?  Enter this contest right here,…

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Amazon watching

Tracking sales ranking I’ve been confusing my friends and family a lot lately due to my addiction to Amazon.  I don’t mean shopping, I mean watching other people buy my books.  It’s unhealthy, and I understand that it’s unhealthy, and I can’t seem to stop.  Or make any sense. “Okay but what does that mean?”…

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Promotional purposes

Look what arrived in the mail today Included: eleven copies of the new edition of Immortal and bookmarks and promotional Moo cards for Immortal AND Hellenic Immortal. So it’s been a good day.

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Fixer: a free chapter

Because I can’t help myself I don’t think I will ever get used to the delay.  I’ve been an Internet writer/blogger/columnist/tweeter/whateverthefuckwecallitnow for most of my adult life, and the great thing about being… that… is the immediate gratification that derives from trotting something out to readers immediately. Novel writing, on the other hand, means accepting…

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Indie Book Event Random Musings, Part Two

More musings I’m still talking about the Indie Book Event, held last Saturday in New York City.  In all likelihood I will not need for there to be a part three, but who knows?  As I continue therapy, more things may come back to me. Check out part one here Like a second grader Here…

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Indie Book Event Random Musings, Part One

A weekend in New York As you are (perhaps) aware, I spent this past Saturday in New York City attending the Indie Book Event.  It was tremendous fun, I’d met some people I had only chanced upon previously when online, there was press coverage, and I got very little sleep.  It’s this last thing that…

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Saturday is Indie Book Event Day

On the road to NYC I am packed. I am ready. I am terrified. I am on my way to NYC shortly (by bus) and will be spending all day Saturday at The New Yorker Hotel to attend the Indie Book Event as part of my continuing effort to convince all of you to read Immortal. I…

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Commercial time

An Internet ad A couple of weeks ago I was asked about the possibility of a short film/advertisement for Immortal.  The person doing the asking was the same person who happens to be running the Indie Book Event and the reason she was asking is that I will be at the I+B+E in a few weeks.…

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What to get the author who doesn't have everything

Birthday wishes “I don’t want everything.  Where would I put it?” —Stephen Wright As today is my birthday, I have decided to be obnoxious, which I admit is not a large step for me but here it goes. Read Immortal That’s what I want from you, on this, the occasion of my forty-third birthday.  I…

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Immortal Blog Tour 2011: Fourth Leg

Fourth leg announced! We are one week away from the launch of the 2011 Immortal blog tour!  Which is exciting!  Note the exclamation points!  Stop by the tour page and take a gander at the participants, and get ready for thirty days of fun!  With even more exclamation points!

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