Pub Rants

There Will Always Be One

STATUS: The only problem with doing a lot of deals is doing all the time-consuming contracts. Small price to pay really. What’s playing on the iPod right now? HAPPY TOGETHER by The Turtles I know I’ve said this before but it bears repeating. No matter how good a manuscript, no… MORE

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Read The Fine Print

STATUS: If you have been reading deal lunch lately, then you’ll get a pretty good sense of what I’ve been up to. Deal after deal after deal. Love it. And even better? I’D TELL YOU I LOVE YOU BUT THEN I’D HAVE TO KILL YOU is still at #4 on… MORE

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Daily Digest Reading

STATUS: Caucus time in Colorado! I’m heading out early to participate in my neighborhood meeting to choose our delegate. What’s playing on the iPod right now? BAD SNEAKERS by Steely Dan Two years ago when I was looking for an assistant, I did interviews with something like 13 or 14… MORE

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Research Is Free

STATUS: I can’t believe it is already 5 o’clock. Do you ever have those days where you start working and then realize you’ve missed lunch by a long shot? Sigh. All good stuff though. What’s playing on the iPod right now? EAT FOR TWO by 10,000 Maniacs Here’s an axiom… MORE

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YA Top 25

STATUS: I just love when everything I submit sells. Makes me feel like I can do no wrong. What’s playing on the iPod right now? LOVE SONG by The Cure Remember when I did the top 10 things I don’t want to see in the opening chapters of a fantasy… MORE

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