I really should stop reading publishing news. Seriously it hovers between annoying and depressing. Am I the only one who is beginning -- no have always thought -- that to be a successful author you must have lots of money to begin? I discovered yet another article where someone who self-published, now has a TV deal … Continue reading Musings 6/17/17
Category: writing
Mini-Musing –This is a Scary Business
So I’m cleaning my office today, despite being on stay-cation. Trust me, it’s messy and needs it. Now last time I did this I mentioned on Facebook that I came across some books I don’t recall purchasing and/or reading. I guess it happens when you have almost 400 books in your office alone and keep … Continue reading Mini-Musing –This is a Scary Business
Musings 1/1/15 ~ It’s 2015. So now what? Or Writing the Way I See It Part II.
Happy New Year, all! OK, now that that’s out of the way, let’s discuss the end of 2014 and what’s may or may not happen in 2015. So I made a promise to myself – not a resolution! I promised myself that I would officially retire from the business if I didn’t get traditionally published … Continue reading Musings 1/1/15 ~ It’s 2015. So now what? Or Writing the Way I See It Part II.
Writing and Publishing: The Way I See It
Writing and Publishing: The Way I See It This definitely one of those keeping my own counsel situations … But I’m not keeping it this time. I’ll be the first to say that publishing is a business and should always be treated as such. And it’s not an easy business. It can be monumentally frustrating. … Continue reading Writing and Publishing: The Way I See It
MUSINGS ~ 6/20/14 GOING ON HIATUS
It’s a nice morning and I’m sitting here drinking coffee, watching YouTube and giving a few things some thought. Well actually I’ve been giving this a lot of thought for awhile. As much as I like being online I have to take some time away. Even my brother says I have a lot on my … Continue reading MUSINGS ~ 6/20/14 GOING ON HIATUS
MUSING 5/21/14 ~ RAY BRADBURY’S HOUSE FOR SALE.
The home of Ray Bradbury was placed on the market on the 20th. Although it’s very old. a classic in fact it’s in what is considered a very high-class neighborhood and is going for a whopping 1.495 million dollars! The current listing is here: http://www.redfin.com/CA/Los-Angeles/10265-Cheviot-Dr-90064/home/6795777. Damn I wish I had that kind of money. … Continue reading MUSING 5/21/14 ~ RAY BRADBURY’S HOUSE FOR SALE.
Musing 04/27/14 ~ Nothing Really
“A thing of beauty is a joy to behold!” I should be this a mini-musing because there isn’t too much going on. But what you see before you is the new Orange Dreamsicle Cheescake and the Barnes & Noble Café. I had a slice of this with a Caramel Frappuccino. Absolutely fabulous! As for … Continue reading Musing 04/27/14 ~ Nothing Really
MUSINGS JANUARY 19TH, 2014 ~ JUST CHILLIN’
I went out today for the first time since Thursday and it was fantastic! I of course went to Barnes and Noble for the first time in at least five months and being amongst all those books it felt different somehow. There’s a reason why that I’m not quite ready to reveal yet, but … Continue reading MUSINGS JANUARY 19TH, 2014 ~ JUST CHILLIN’
It’s 2014 ~ I’ve Got Some Old Stories That Need A New Attitude!
Looks like Windows Live Writer works just find. Hats off to Mr. Bill Gates. Well the first day of the New Year is coming too a close. Feel free to go back to your work duties. I on the other hand am on vacation! I’ve spent the whole day tweaking my site and Satin. And … Continue reading It’s 2014 ~ I’ve Got Some Old Stories That Need A New Attitude!
Musings 12/29/13 ~ Queries and Changes
OK, I’m trying out the Windows Live Service that’s comes with Windows 8 to see how well it works when I want to make a blog post. In fact I’m finding many interesting software choices that I haven’t tried yet. Since my chores are done for the night and I’ll be going to bed soon, … Continue reading Musings 12/29/13 ~ Queries and Changes
