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 | Aug 27, 2016 | Audio, Bernie Rhodenbarr, Evan Tanner, Matthew Scudder, Newsletter
..so let’s get to it, shall we? And let’s do it by the numbers. 1. I wrote something new. I hadn’t planned on it. In fact a failed two-week writing retreat in July made it clear to me that I wasn’t ready to write anything at all now, and...
by LB | Apr 23, 2016 | Anthologies, Keller, LB's Collection of Classic Erotica, Resume Speed, The Burglar Who Counted the Spoons
…and the first is that it’s spring, although you wouldn’t know it by the newsletter template, would you? I seem to find it all too simple to choose this particular Falling Leaves template over and over again, irrespective of the date on the calendar,...
by LB | Apr 16, 2016 | Keller, LB's Classic Crime Library, Matthew Scudder, The Burglar Who Counted the Spoons
…but while he’s relaxing, we’ve got ground of our own to cover. There’s a lot to tell you, so let me Hop To It.1. Those books at ridiculous prices. Earlier this month David, my Indispensable Assistant, tipped you off about a close-out...
by LB | Apr 8, 2016 | For Writers, Matthew Scudder, The Burglar Who Counted the Spoons
Here’s an email I received the other day: “This is going to sound stupid to you perhaps, but Matt Scudder has made me a better salesman. I walk into a prospective client’s place of business now and don’t give two fucks if they like me or not,...
by LB | Apr 6, 2016 | For Writers, The Burglar Who Counted the Spoons, The Crime of Our Lives
Hi—David Trevor here, with what the headline says. LB says write it myself, so that’s what I’m doing. A while back we listed three titles with Amazon as third-party sellers. This seemed like a good idea, but sales have been slow, and they have to charge us...
