The lovely Toni V. Sweeney was kind enough to invite me to blog on her page, today. You can find my comments on why I think all writers are sadomasochistic, on the following link: http://www.tonivsweeney.com/Blog/Entries/2010/11/5_The_Demon_Who_Inspires_Us.html Thanks for the invite, Toni!
Our good friends, Ed and Elise invited us to another great Halloween bash. As usual, I had my trusty camera handy for evidence photos. My buddy Stan, is hosting the pictures on his Mentilucent blog and here is the link: http://mentilucent.net/2010Party/HalloweenParty.html Thank for a great evening!
Wednesday, October 27th is the Grand Opening of Captiva Press! The whole gang is going to be celebrating with an all-day party at The Haunt at PNR. The following is from their homepage: “Pull up a chair and enjoy a chat with your favorite authors and publishers of the hot and scary variety. If you … More Big Day Tomorrow!
We had a delightful breakfast at a local restaurant, this morning. Bentley’s is a very nice place on Route 50, in Falls Church. The service was great and the manager even stopped by to chat for a few minutes. Portions were larger than we expected and perfectly presented. If you find yourself in the area, … More Good Breakfast!
This past weekend was great! I spent most of both Friday and Saturday at the very first Intervention graphic art and comic convention in Rockville, Maryland. If you’re not from the area, it’s a suburb of Washington, DC. Over the next few weeks, I’ll be sharing short video interviews with some really creative and talented … More First Images from InterventionCon
I survived another BaltiCon and had a blast! As usual, some things worked and somethings didn’t. With all my planning and packing, I left my tripod at home, so we never did get the video interviews. I did take 158 still pictures. My good friend, Stan has given me space on his server for them. … More Back From BalitiCon!
If you have any interest at all in creating independent video productions, then you need to check out this new group. By independent productions, I mean anything from a simple book trailer to a full-length movie. The Creative Commons Film Group is dedicated to using Free and Open Source tools to help visual artists achieve … More Creative Commons Film Group
I’ve been super busy the last couple of weeks and haven’t been able to keep up with the blog as much as I’d like. Here’s a few quick links that I found very interesting: Standalone genre books vs sequels or series? http://www.locusmag.com/Roundtable/2010/03/genres-of-sequels-and-series.html The Future of Publishing? http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Weq_sHxghcg A new social network devoted to the Fen? … More Some Interesting Links
I was over at my favorite Borders book store a little while ago. While poking through the computer to see if a new title was available, a lovely young lady asked if she could help. We chatted about various books and she was extremely polite, knowledgeable and helpful. Please take note that this is one of the … More Great Customer Service!
Like everyone who ever spends time surfing the net, I run into things that are really neat and I want to share with my friends. So, I’m going to start adding posts like this one. From now on, when you see the subject line NeatNetNews, the content will be a handful of links that may … More NeatNetNews
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