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...
by LB | Apr 1, 2016 | LB's Classic Crime Library, LB's Collection of Classic Erotica, Matthew Scudder, Newsletter, Non-Series Novels
…and isn’t it a fine old world? I’ve had the great good fortune to have seen a fair amount of it over the years, and so have my books. Some of the world’s leading publishers have done a stellar job of making my work available in a vast array of...
by LB | Mar 19, 2016 | LB's Classic Crime Library, LB's Collection of Classic Erotica, Resume Speed
I should probably explain the header. When I undertake to get out a newsletter, the first order of business is to enter a title for it. I can make the header something different, but Vertical Response is going to show the original title when they send it out, so...
by LB | Mar 11, 2016 | News, Resume Speed
With Resume Speed moving ever higher on the Kindle charts—just now it’s #278 among all paid Kindle titles, and #1 in all three listed categories—it’s probably a good time to let y’all know about the novella’s hardcover edition, coming this fall...
by LB | Mar 8, 2016 | Bernie Rhodenbarr, John Warren Wells, Keller, LB's Classic Crime Library
Believe me, you’re no more surprised than I am. I thought you were in Seclusion. I am. At an Undisclosed Location. Where else? And it’s not going to be disclosed here, either. I’m holed up writing something, and at this stage I’m not even sure...