by LB | Feb 27, 2013 | Catch and Release, Keller, Matthew Scudder
Okay. Ask me anything. How’s the new book doing? Sales are brisk, reviews are glowing. This Sunday, March 3, Hit Me will debut in the #28 slot on the New York Times Bestseller List. Strong advance orders led the publisher to order a second printing before the...
by Admin | Jun 22, 2012 | Commentary, Short Stories, Store
Some months ago I blogged about the eWorld’s potential to enliven the long-moribund market for short fiction. I’m not sure that’s happening, but neither am I sure that it’s not. What I do know is that I’ve ePublished a few dozen short...
by LB | Jun 22, 2012 | Short Stories
Some months ago I blogged about the eWorld’s potential to enliven the long-moribund market for short fiction. I’m not sure that’s happening, but neither am I sure that it’s not. What I do know is that I’ve ePublished a few dozen short...
by LB | Jun 12, 2012 | Martin Ehrengraf, Short Stories
I began writing about Martin H. Ehrengraf in “The Ehrengraf Defense,” published in Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine in 1978. By 1994 there were eight stories in all, and ASAP Press published them in a very limited edition; it’s available today...
by LB | Jun 8, 2012 | Bernie Rhodenbarr, Evan Tanner, Keller, Newsletter, Short Stories
Ah yes, TGIF, those ever-so-useful initials. Back in my bride’s time as a print-and-runway fashion model, TGIF was a handy mnemonic that her fellow models were advised to write on the insoles of their shoes. I’ll be happy to tell you what it stood for, but...
by LB | May 8, 2012 | Short Stories
So this elderly gentleman is in the confessional, giving a richly detailed account of an affair he’s having with a twenty-two year old. Priest: Excuse me, but from your accent I get the impression that you are Jewish. Old dude: Yes, I am. So? Priest: Well, uh,...