Here’s the tentative tour schedule, kids. There may be changes, but so far this looks like the deal. In addition, for those of you who want signed books, but can’t get to an event, I’m listing four bookstores who will get books signed for you when I’m there, and will send them to you (at […]
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A DIRTY JOB – TOUR (and signed books)
February 9th, 2006 · No Comments
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Steaming Hot Cup O Jihad with that Danish?
January 31st, 2006 · No Comments
So, by now you’ve all heard that the Danish newspaper that published cartoons depicting Mohammed cause a Muslim boycott of Danish food products, as well as death threats to the newspaper and the withdrawal of the Saudi and Libyan Ambassadors from Denmark. Now, it’s politically correct to say that we are not in a […]
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Top Author Blogs
January 31st, 2006 · No Comments
Blog quality. Yesterday I Googled around a little, looking at other author blogs. I wanted to get a feeling for how things are done. I mean, it was my publisher who suggested that I start a blog, and while it seems to make sort of sense when I’m on tour, it also seemed like […]
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Underworld goes Commando!
January 21st, 2006 · No Comments
Okay, so we saw the world and the outfits in Underworld, and although it seemed like it might have been just a tad tough to keep all that werewolf hunting/vampire fighting secret from the rest of the world, it kind of worked, mainly because it looked cool. Well, Underworld 2: Evolution looks cool too, […]
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The Author Guy Comes Clean!
January 12th, 2006 · No Comments
Gentle, trusting readers. I have to tell you, that James Frey’s admission yesterday that parts of his best-selling, Oprah-blessed biography, A Million Little Pieces, were made up, has cause me to do some soul searching of my own, and now I must confess, that although my books are marketed as fiction, and there are […]
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I don’t use the word hero very often…
January 1st, 2006 · No Comments
So I just returned from a New Years Eve party at a friend’s house who is a way famous rock muscian. And there were movie stars and rock stars there, as well as normal people. And although I was a little shy, as I tend to be in these situations, it was okay, and famous […]
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New Years Resolutions.
December 30th, 2005 · No Comments
My editor had me write this for the Harper Collins web site. But what’s more important, what are your New Years Resolutions? No confessions. I want silly! I want funny! I want absurd! That’s your homework for the new year. Post ’em in the blog comments. Happy Happy My Resolutions Seems like […]
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Does a Dog Have a Buddha Nature?
December 29th, 2005 · No Comments
Today’s blog comes from question in our, So You Wanna Be A Writer section. I spent so much time on the answer, that I thought I’d put it in here, where more people would see it. Adeamus askes: i have recently been exploring the values of buddhism. i have in the past […]
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T’was the week after Christmas…
December 27th, 2005 · No Comments
So, yesterday morning, I had a call to my cell phone from a producer at NPR, who wanted me to appear on Talk of the Nation and talk about what I was really glad to be rid of now that Christmas was over. Because of the time zone differences and so forth, I wasn’t able […]
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Merry Christmas Kids – Chapter 1, A Dirty Job
December 24th, 2005 · No Comments
Chapter one of a Dirty Job. Chapter 1- Because I could not stop for Death– He kindly stopped for me– Charlie Asher walked the earth like an ant walks on the surface of water, as if the slightest misstep might send him plummeting though the surface to be sucked to […]
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