by Admin | Aug 14, 2015 | Newsletter, The Crime of Our Lives
Erin here, posting LB’s newsletter sent from somewhere in the North Atlantic. He didn’t have time to insert hyperlinks, so I’ve added them. The Crime of Our Lives, that is—my collected articles, essays, introductions and reminiscences, born of...
by LB | Jul 11, 2015 | Newsletter
How to Enjoy July… Not difficult at all, really. All I have to do is take a minute to recall how long it took summer to get here and it’s no great trick to rejoice in its presence. But this past week has given me more to be happy about than warm weather....
by LB | Jun 16, 2015 | News + Events, Newsletter
That’s what my Frequent Companion and I encountered two weeks ago at the annual Rhubarb Festival in Aledo, Illinois. We also saw the Bear Tree in Bloomington and the Kokomantis in Kokomo, and posted an abundance of photos on Facebook, where you can probably...
by LB | May 15, 2015 | Newsletter
Y’all know the story, right? The Duke of Gloucester, patron to Edward Gibbon, upon receiving the second volume of Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire: “Another damned thick book! Always scribble, scribble, scribble! Eh, Mr. Gibbon?” I’m...
by LB | Mar 22, 2015 | Anthologies, Newsletter, The Burglar Who Counted the Spoons
The Dark City Lights, that is to say. That’s the title of my new anthology, coming April 28 from Three Rooms Press, and it’s already getting a heartening amount of buzz. I could tell you that the book contains 23 terrific stories by 23 sensational writers,...
by LB | Jan 14, 2015 | Bernie Rhodenbarr, Newsletter, The Burglar Who Counted the Spoons
Ever since I published The Burglar Who Counted the Spoons on Christmas Day in 2013, the ebook has been available exclusively from Amazon. But Bernie Rhodenbarr’s not the kind of guy to stay locked up forever. No jail can hold him, not even one as comfortable as...