Self-publishing-Searching for a definition?

The Week from Heaven and Hell, shown here on the left, is a self-published book. Or is it? Here is its history. In 2003, Hot House Press, a small traditional publishing house published my second novel, Agent for Justice. In 2005, I submitted The Week from Heaven and...

Tale of Two Books-UPDATE

On Wednesday,  8/14/2013, I presented my program “A Tale of Two Books” to 38 people at the Green Valley Forum. All publicity for the event mentioned that the topic would be the  “The Korean Conflict.”  It wasn’t and for that I apologize....

Wednesday’s Forum Program

The Green Valley Forum on Wednesday, August 14th, is my “A Tale of Two Books” program. It is not the “Korean Conflict” as had been listed in the calendar. I was requested to change the date from my original September 18 date to this Wednesday...

Alibis-Everything? or Nothing?

The following section of Murder in a Small Town: The Tragic Death of Stacey Burns was written over one year ago. It appears on page 108 of the first draft of the manuscript. The reference to the investigation being in its third year is incorrect, as it is now in its...

Page 55-First Draft-Murder in a Small Town

Believe me when I say that I’ve been forced into releasing bits and pieces of my manuscript because four years is too long. I did not even know Stacey personally and it is too long for me. I can’t imagine how long it must seem for family and friends. So,...

A Note to Michael Burns

I just watched your interview on WMUR-TV. Great job! As a reminder, I would love to ask you my two questions mentioned in previous blogs. I will confess to being disappointed that I’ve been unable to speak in depth to anyone on your side of the family but that...