Monthly Archives: March 2006

I sent out a couple of stories this week, so I haven’t been working on the new novel or re-reading Missing Persons. I’ll have to get on that this weekend so my agent doesn’t finish and then have to wait … Continue reading →

I seem to have this thing for relocating stories lately. Last week I took the beginning of a novel and relocated it from the northeast to the southwest. (Aside: even though NE and SW are diametrically opposed on the compass, … Continue reading →

Okay, so last time I wrote about the difficulties I was having trying to write stories for anthologies when I didn’t have ideas, let alone stories to write. Nothing to say, in other words. Just forcing words down onto the … Continue reading →

Peter Straub is going to be on One Life to Live on Monday, the 27th. He’s playing a retired Atlantic City cop by the name of Pete Braust. Filming (which took place a month ago) went so well that he … Continue reading →

Don’t you hate it when you squeeze your car into an awkward but available parking spot, and then everyone else around you leaves and you come out an hour later and your car is sitting all by itself, cock-eyed, making … Continue reading →

Bev – [noun]: A master of storytelling ‘How will you be defined in the dictionary?’ at QuizGalaxy.com

I started writing a new novel this weekend. Actually, I picked up an old 45-page fragment of a novel and started working on it again. The segment was originally conceived as a book proposal for an installment in a work-for-hire … Continue reading →

I’m not a basketball fan, so this thing called March Madness is something totally alien to me. All it signifies to me is that CSI and Survivor won’t be on tonight. Now if it were hockey, I’d be so there. … Continue reading →

I usually go to the gym on Sunday mornings for about an hour. I spend 40 minutes on the elliptical trainer and 20 minutes on the stationary bike. Yesterday, I noticed this Samuel L. Jackson thriller on TNT, so I … Continue reading →

I haven’t written much this week. Two book reviews (Glass Soup by Jonathan Carroll and Terrorist by John Irving) but that’s about it. Not sure exactly why. I got up at the same time every morning and putzed around at … Continue reading →