After a round of edits, and the occasional pause to tingle, In Deep Waters 2: Cruising the Strip has returned to the tender mercies of the editor where it will go on its way into the production process at Bold Strokes Books. This two-part project has been a great deal of fun, and I’m going to miss those morning e-mails from Radclyffe. Read More
Change in Outlook
This is hardly on the topic of writing, but it does involve some heavy thinking about words. For the first time I’m using Outlook for e-mail. To my surprise, I discovered that AOL’s spam filters really do work. Outlook seems to stop most of the ones about real estate, diet drugs, and my private opportunities to help smuggle $100,00,0000 HUNRED MILION DOLARS (sic) out of somewhere in Africa. Read More
The Alice B’s: Readers
In the life of a writer there are few sources for feedback about our work. Reviews at online booksellers end up placing prominently, as does participation in lists and groups online. These sources are active, prolific, passionate and aided by instantaneous communication at the click of a button. Read More
Linear or Non-Linear?
Most of the time I start at the beginning and finish at the end. I know that sounds facetious, but sometimes I discover the beginning isn’t, and the ending wasn’t. Read More
Question: Do You Have a Straight Following?
I’m fairly certain the answer is no, not a consistent one. I do hear from straight readers from time to time, who were given a book of mine by a sister, mom or daughter. Read More