Writing

“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.
Film version of NOT YET

“Entertainment encourages suicide.”
First Podcast

Tomorrow is an interview for my first podcast.
Hoisting the White Flag

My last blog: Surrender on Armistice Day
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.
Mental Health Humor

When books are bombs.
Meta-moods and the phallic exclamation mark!

The havoc of Oxytocin.
Signed and hand-delivered

Offerings to my therapist.
Silver and the Bronze

Winning a book award during a pandemic.
The Depression of Success

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

From writer to published author.
The Pessimism of Editing

A pessimist is never surprised . . . and never disappointed.
Waiting while Working

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

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