#Pocalypso | I Wish I Had Time for This
2020-05-15 – I’m usually pretty busy. I work full time and I have all my “extracurriculars.” I’ve always been an extracurricular kinda guy. And, no, there’s no sexual meaning here. […]
Tag Archives: Writing
Answer to the Ultimate Question of Life
2014-07-29 – Saturday I was a life insurance agent. For a day. Yesterday I ended it. I’m not sure why I wanted to embark on a detour from my chosen […]
Too Many Ideas
2014-04-22 – I’ve been going through old papers and found a book proposal I put together maybe 10 years ago. It was for a book I wanted to title Do […]
Book Doctors
2013-07-09 – After pitching my book at the Printers Row Lit Fest last month, I arranged a 45 minute consultation with organizers of Lit Fest Pitchapalooza, the Book Doctors. The […]
Truth or Fiction
2013-04-14 – This weekend, I attended a writers conference where I got a chance to meet with other writers and talk about our work and the business of getting a […]
Words Don’t Matter
2013-03-24 – I’m sitting in a waiting room at LAX waiting for my plane back to Chicago. Actually, that’s not true. I’m writing this Friday night and scheduling this to […]
Getting Out of Town
2013-03-20 – Just a short post, as I’m on a plane today, flying to LA to see my mother for a few days. I always get crazed when a trip […]
Cain’s Mother-In-Law
2013-03-04 – Writing a novel and selling a novel are two very different things. Not too long ago I would never have given a thought to selling a novel […]
I Just Got Here
2013-02-06 – “I just got here,” said my wife Kit when I got into the car after getting off the train this afternoon. I kissed her hello. Then I thought […]
Three Words
2013-01-02 – There seems to be a New Year’s meme going around asking us to pick three words that somehow encapsulate our anticipation of the coming year or our philosophy […]
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