Pub Rants

STATUS: It’s still crazy but I actually felt like I accomplished several tasks that needed to be handled. So, thumbs up. What song is playing on the iPod right now? BARRACUDA by Heart Right now I’m reading Thomas Freidman’s THE WORLD IS FLAT for my book club that’s meeting on… MORE

STATUS: It’s a Wednesday but feels like a Monday. Completely crazy. The only thing I absolutely had to do today was type up my feedback for a client. I’ve literally been on the phone since the a.m. and I’m still trying to find a moment to get this done. Hence,… MORE

STATUS: I took on a new client today. That always makes me happy! What song is playing on the iPod right now? DEACON BLUES by Steely Dan Funny how memories come out of the blue. Today I recalled a conversation I had with an editor several months ago (and undoubtedly… MORE

STATUS: It’s Monday. Need I say more? Actually, it was an okay day. There are a few ongoing fires I’m dealing with but nothing new. Thank goodness for that. I’m still concentrating on client material but my partial inbox is calling to me. I know there’s some good stuff in… MORE

STATUS: I’m actually doing a reading day—client stuff mostly but I did read 200 pages of a full manuscript last night and I’m going to pass. Why? Because the secondary plot ended up hijacking the story and I kept wondering where the two main protagonists had gotten to. So folks,… MORE