by scottd | Jan 21, 2007 | publishing secrets, Writing and authors
In my local newspaper today is an article on why prospective employees don’t always hear back when they apply for a job. They broke the list down into eight possible reasons and the comparison to waiting to hear on a query is downright spooky! Let’s try an...
by scottd | Jan 18, 2007 | Promo
Well, the day has finally arrived. Today I opened my front door and found a large box on my porch. With the holidays over, I knew I wasn’t expecting any packages and the return address gave me absolutely no clue that it was anything but books. Now I routinely...
by scottd | Jan 10, 2007 | Meme
The lovely Deb has seen fit to challenge me to join in her reindeer game. So…okay. (Deep breath) Here goes:1. What’s your favorite song? Ever? Aw, Jeez. That changes hourly. But the one song that always gets me singing at the top of my lungs, no matter...
by scottd | Jan 9, 2007 | Promo
Another peek at The Bonds of Matri-money: this time an introduction to Connell MacAllister.Connell slammed his palm over the newspaper article, pushing it across the desktop. “A reality game show? How about we run off to Atlantic City and hit the casinos?...
by scottd | Jan 2, 2007 | Writing and authors
This morning I learned of the loss of someone very special, which I wish to share with you, for reasons that are purely my own.On December 21, 2006, the writing world lost a barely discovered talent: a lady of incomparable faith and spirit with an extraordinary...