by Admin | Oct 16, 2013 | News
From the Department of All Things Technical: Welcome to the updated LawrenceBlock.com! We’ve given the site a bit of an update (ok, a lot of an update…a makeover, if you will), and we hope you like it. Changes you’ll see include… We’ve...
by Admin | Oct 16, 2013 | Store
Open Road has put their considerable LB library on sale! Kindle titles are just $2.99-3.99 now. Click here to get ’em while they’re hot.
by Admin | Oct 16, 2013 | Interviews + Guest Blogs
Has your interaction with fans, for example, at conventions, affected your work? Sometimes. Is there any particular incident (a letter, a meeting, a comment that stands out? Once at a signing a fan was angry that Jan Keane, Scudder’s girlfriend in one book, was...
by Admin | Oct 16, 2013 | Catch and Release, Reviews, Short Stories
The thing about rereading Block is that you start to skim the story, thinking that you’ve already read it, and then before you know it you’ve slowed down and read the whole thing again. The prose just draws you in. Click here to read the review
by LB | Oct 8, 2013 | Catch and Release, Keller, Matthew Scudder, Newsletter
It’s that time of year, isn’t it? Leaves turning, pumpkins ripening in the field, and children creeping like snail unwillingly to school. I was going go treat you to a picture of a pumpkin patch, one that puts a nice seasonal spin on the notion of crop...
by LB | Oct 3, 2013 | Catch and Release, Commentary, Short Stories
A week or so ago I started a short story, and I put in a few hours here and there, and it’s coming along well enough. I figure another week or two should see it through to the end. But it seems to have hit…well, not exactly a snag, but for the past few...
by LB | Oct 2, 2013 | Commentary
It’s called eReaderiQ, and it tracks titles on Kindle. If you want, it’ll notify you when a title you’re interested in drops in price. I did an EgoSearch, naturally, and found it fascinating to see all my titles listed, with price reductions...
by LB | Sep 27, 2013 | Audiobooks, Catch and Release, Short Stories
This’ll be short and sweet. Catch and Release, my new short-story collection, is on sale. The Subterranean Press hardcover edition is essentially sold out, although you can still find booksellers with copies available. (I signed stock at the Mysterious Bookshop,...
by LB | Sep 18, 2013 | Catch and Release, Short Stories
Subterranean Press has begun shipping hardcover copies of my new short story collection, Catch and Release, and a beautiful book it is. While the entire edition is essentially sold out, you may be able to secure a copy, if not from the publisher then from an online...
by LB | Sep 16, 2013 | Keller
Some of you may be familiar with the deluxe limited-edition broadsides produced by Lavendier Books of Rhode Island. My first venture with them was “A Burglar’s Eye View of Greed,” an op-ed newspaper piece of mine that got its second wind as a...