by LB | Jun 22, 2021 | Books, Chip Harrison, John Warren Wells, Keller, LB's Collection of Classic Erotica, Martin Ehrengraf, Short Stories
Over the years, I’ve made much of my work available through Kindle Unlimited. Very simply, this is how it works: Members who subscribe to Amazon’s Kindle Unlimited program have genuinely unlimited access to a vast body of material; while as a member you...
by LB | Feb 5, 2021 | Film, FILM & TV, For Writers, Short Stories
NB: I’m writing this post for those of you with an interest in making films. Since I’ve no way to take aim at you individually, I’m using a scattershot approach. If you, Gentle Reader, have no personal interest in filmmaking, you might want to stop right now. Or you...
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 Admin | May 24, 2018 | Books, Matthew Scudder, News + Events, Newsletter, Resume Speed, Short Stories
Huh? I don’t even know what that means. In journalism, the lede is what you start off with, because it’s the most important part of the story. Thus you are well advised to lead off with it—and when you don’t, you’re burying the lede. So...
by Admin | Apr 30, 2018 | Books, Matthew Scudder, Newsletter, Resume Speed, Short Stories
…even as all of y’all may be wondering why the falling leaves template is here to announce the long-awaited vernal season. I was going to try passing it off as a nod to my readers in Australia and New Zealand, whom I do in fact cherish, but the actual...
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...