Two things;
This month I’ve been asked to be a guest blogger at The Passive Voice, one of the most trafficked sites for self-publishing on the internet. So while I’m keeping the lights on there, blogging here...
View ArticleClosure climbs the charts
I just wanted to do a quick post and thank all my readers who recently picked up a copy of Closure. Thanks to you it made it as far as #3 on the Political Thriller chart at Amazon. You’ve placed me...
View ArticleWriting Quote
Writing is hard work. Generating stories that catch people’s attention and holding it are very difficult. -David Ogden Stiers
View ArticleSandwiches
“Self-publishing; because sandwiches are better than crumbs.” -David Vandagriff (PG)
View ArticleJack needs a car
Need some help here people. If you’ve read all my books in the Jack Randall series you’ll recall that Jack is currently out of a car. His faithful Corvette was shot full of holes in book #2,...
View ArticleWhat kind of reader are you? Big Pub thinks they know.
This past month we saw the birth of AuthorEarnings, a website created by best-selling author and self-publishing guru Hugh Howey, in trying to expose what kind of money authors, both trade and self...
View Article3AM Not a-mused…
“Hello? Heeellllooo? HELLO!” “Mmmfdrm?” “AWAKEN I SAY! I am your muse and I demand that you wake up and listen to me!” “Dude….it’s like 3am.” “Time cares not for the written word! I have an IDEA!...
View ArticleSecurity Coverart
Since it’s Saint Patrick’s Day and it seemed appropriate I thought I would share the working cover for Security with you. The colors fit. Thanks to Derek Murphy for the great work.
View ArticleWhat’s up with Kobo?
I sell my books on Kobo. I like Kobo. Why? Because I’m a greedy American capitalist zombie who is willing to reach around the world in order pry the hard-earned money from your wallet in exchange for...
View ArticleAn Authors Responsibility?
I don’t know what to say to this. As a writer of thrillers I have to make stuff up. An imaginary hero, an imaginary villain, something evil for the villain to do, crazy conspiracy theories that are...
View ArticleA few things you shouldn’t ask me to do….
Somebody remarked that they liked my “25 things about me” post, then they suggested that I write a list of things I don’t like, but that sounded too depressing, so I came up with something else; A few...
View ArticleTip from your Uncle Randall
“Every once in a while, get out a screwdriver and tighten the bolts on your office chair.” ~U.R. photo credit: <a href=”http://www.flickr.com/photos/leehaywood/4141490385/“>☺ Lee J...
View ArticleThinking Long-Term
Evidently, this man is evil? Yesterday on The Passive Voice there was posted an article about Amazon. Nothing unusual there, but this one started a debate that has raged on for over 200 comments as...
View ArticleGet Closure…for FREE
Today I’m offering my first novel, Closure, for FREE on Amazon. Without further ado, I give you (Que music here) the blurb; When a prominent lawyer is shot while waiting at a suburban stop sign it sets...
View ArticleMaking Porn
I’ve been neglecting my blog again, but I have a good excuse. For the past couple of months I’ve been making porn. Mostly at night and on the weekends. The house was a mess for weeks, the garage was...
View ArticleNew Release; Insight, A Danny Drake Novella
New Book! In the tradition of TIME, the collection of short stories revolving around the main characters from the Jack Randall series, I now have a novella length story involving Danny Drake. If you...
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