First Time Author

“Can’t wait to read your novel.”

Oh, please don't.
A book launch requires lift-off

Launching does not mean giving birth.
A death “sentence"

POD-NR
Book drops tomorrow

Is my first novel out? Not yet.
Building a Foundation with a Press Release

My house is caving in.
Camus and the "Problem" of Suicide

The first 2 copies of my novel are in the mail, and I'm thinking about Robin Williams.
Editing as Loss

Only Loss is greater than the Expectation.
First Podcast

Tomorrow is an interview for my first podcast.
Julia Alvarez wants my baby

I met Julia Alvarez last night and she wants to hold my baby.
Launching a Book Launch

How to get a book off the ground.
Literary Trifecta

Gold, Silver and Bronze!
Mental Health Humor

When books are bombs.
One Week Left before Final Submission and I've Got a Crush

500 pages on Suicide
Signed and hand-delivered

Offerings to my therapist.
Suicide as Entertainment

Eric Andre on Larry King Now
The Depression of Success

I could have done Anything, instead I decided to do Nothing.
The First Yes

From writer to published author.
The Next One

Who's the next celebrity suicide?
Waiting while Working

Waiting to hear back from the Publisher is like hanging out at the DMV . . . for months!