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Evangeline Reviews Hellcats & Honeygirls
"If you don’t know who Lawrence Block is, page down to my previous piece. And if you don’t know who Donald E. Westlake was, get thee to a Googlery. His Parker series – written under the pseudonym Richard Stark – is as strong a collection of hard-boiled crime fiction...
Self-Publishing Back in the Day
A few weeks ago I was looking over the eBook of The Liar’s Bible. I came across a piece I wrote in the early 1980s, "Getting By on a Writer’s Income." When I posted it on my blog, it got touted and tweeted and reposted to a fare-thee-well. If my site had sustained any...
“Are you sure Knopf started this way?”
A few weeks ago I was looking over the eBook of The Liar’s Bible. I came across a piece I wrote in the early 1980s, "Getting By on a Writer’s Income." When I posted it on my blog, it got touted and tweeted and reposted to a fare-thee-well. If my site had sustained any...
Do you move your ears when you read?
No, of course you don't. But what I'm getting at, albeit circuitously, is that I always thought of reading as an activity one performs with one's eyes. I've since learned that doesn't have to be the case. Plenty of us get as much or more pleasure out of a book by...