by LB | May 16, 2019 | Anthologies, Audiobooks, Books, Matthew Scudder
While you and I have lips and voices which are for kissing and to sing with who cares if some oneeyed son of a bitch invents an instrument to measure Spring with? Is that a serious question? It was my introduction to E. E. Cummings. in 1954 I was killing time in my...
by Admin | Oct 1, 2018 | Anthologies, Audiobooks, Books, For Writers, LB's Collection of Classic Erotica, Matthew Scudder, News + Events, Newsletter, Nonfiction, Resume Speed, Short Stories
Let me tell you about my week. A couple of days ago I subwayed a few stops uptown on the #1 train to the Automedia Production studio, where I narrated “The Burglar on the Screen,” my contribution to Hollywood vs. the Author. Edited by the estimable Stephen...
by LB | Nov 10, 2017 | Alive in Shape and Color, Audiobooks, Bernie Rhodenbarr, Keller, Matthew Scudder
How did it get to be November already? Time flies, it would appear, whether or not you’re having fun. But you knew that, right? So let me trot out some items that might actually be news to you.May I suggest you take a moment to pre-order Alive in Shape and...
by LB | Apr 21, 2017 | Alive in Shape and Color, Audiobooks, In Sunlight or in Shadow, Keller
Finally! LB’s April Newsletter… I know, I know. As the governor of North Carolina said to the governor of South Carolina, it’s a long time between newsletters. (That doesn’t sound right. I quote from memory, and memory’s an artful...
by LB | Feb 20, 2017 | Alive in Shape and Color, Audiobooks, Bernie Rhodenbarr, In Sunlight or in Shadow, Keller, Matthew Scudder, Newsletter, Short Stories
A dozen roses? A box of chocolates? Well, not exactly… That would certainly be a nice way to mark Valentine’s Day, but I’m already several days late, and fresh out of flowers and candy. So all I can offer are my heartfelt best wishes—plus my usual...
by LB | Nov 4, 2016 | Audiobooks, In Sunlight or in Shadow, Newsletter
I could be wrong—I know, it’s hard to believe—but lately it feels as though everything is falling. Falling down, falling apart, falling alike upon the just and the unjust, all in the course of this autumnal season. I’d say the good news is it gives me an...