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Fighting the Shadows
Funny thing about writing a book — at least if you’re neurotic enough (and I am that neurotic): you never really know if it’s DONE. The best you can hope for is that it’s done enough. Last week, right around now, I was exulting about having completed the “final” draft of Merry-Go-Round. I certainly didn’t [...]
“What Kind of Book Is It?”
One of the hardest — yet most important — questions an author often has to answer about his work is the one asked by this entry’s title. Now, it’s not hard at all to answer, for many authors and even more books. When you walk into Borders or Barnes & Noble, when you browse Amazon, [...]
Mr. Excitement
So, The Missus indulged herself by going on a beach mini-weekend with a girlfriend. Of course I pounced on the opportunity for a hedonistic erstwhile-bachelor weekend of my own. And before you get your collective backs up (or, alternatively, let your collective imagination run riot): no, I didn’t do anything that a stereotypical bachelor does. [...]
Keeping Myself in Suspense
Over in the list of this blog’s categories, in the sidebar at the left, you will see “Writing” as a main category and — now, finally — a sub-category called “Merry-Go-Round.” Actually, that sub-category has always been there. But in a WordPress blog, apparently, a (sub-)category doesn’t show up in the list until there’s an [...]
