Here is a picture of me and a random cat in Istanbul. I'm not going to do these polls forever. At some point, I'll simply read what I want from the big pile. I've discussed reviewing some contemporary authors (both self and traditionally published), and those will come...sometime soonish--probably in the winter. In the meantime,… Continue reading My very second poll!
Murder's such a lonely business: there's never anyone to talk to. The winner of my reading poll was Christianna Brand's Cat and Mouse. There is a specific reason I hadn't read this book for so long, but I can't tell you because it's a spoiler...sort of. Here's the deal. C&M is not a detective story… Continue reading Cat and Mouse
This is about 20 years ago at a rehearsal. I dyed my hair blonde to play a sadistic government agent. I'm going to take a writing break soon--I'll read a few books and put up reviews. I've decided to put up a poll for the first review. That's right, you there sitting at home get… Continue reading My very first poll.
Hello, all. I hope you're feeling swell and staying motivated. I've got 3 items of news to share. First, my e-books are on sale ($1.00 or an equivalent amount in your currency) until the end of April. The link is here. Second, my fourth book has a title -- The Five False Suicides. You can… Continue reading April 2021 Update
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