What’s in the Drink Special? Experimental Mixology for the Author life. THE SAN GRALADA “Sometimes you just need something fruity and stupid.” I love pina coladas. I love sangria. Let’s …
FAVE FIVE BOOKS – Level Up Your Writing
What’s in the drink special? The five best books on writing I’ve discovered to help you level up your craft as a serious writer. A must for any reference library. …
Fuck You, Mamet! To MFA or not to MFA (Part 2)
Drink special: Whether or not to pursue an MFA in writing. Based on the author following and then not following advice from Pulitzer-winner David Mamet. Part 2 of the grad …
Fuck You, Mamet! To MFA or not to MFA (Part 1)
Drink special: Whether or not to pursue an MFA in writing. Based on the author following and then not following advice from Pulitzer-winner David Mamet. What to expect, what I …
FAVE FIVE BOOKS for Writing Novels (Writing Books for Beginners)
Hi folks: What’s in the drink special? Writing books for beginners. That is books on writing for beginners. Not that you would be writing a book for a beginner, uh, …
Creative Influences: Artist to Artist – Rockstar meets Novelist
What’s in the drink special? How I connected with SPOILER ALERT…… Wayne Coyne of The Flaming Lips I’ve never had a rock star text me, until I did. “IS THIS …
Life-Changing Advice For Writers From Famous People I Have Not Met
What’s in the drink special? Writing advice from famous folks in different mediums that has served me well. Get a mentor, no one ever said to me. I didn’t realize …
THE FOUNTAIN – Shipping Sept 2021!
“A passionate meditation on art wrapped in a hilarious sendup of artistic pretensions.” – KIRKUS (starred review) Hey folks: Great news: THE FOUNTAIN, my literary satire, is being published by …
WOW! Highly Recommend – ADJUSTMENT DAY by Chuck Palahniuk
I think this is Palahniuk’s best work. At least since Fight Club. I’m not going to review this book or do a synopsis recap, but suffice to say it deals …
Orange Haze or The Morning Redness in the East
There was little movement in the valley except for the man and his dog. The man wore a mask and his dog did not…