Newsweek Looks at Noir
This is a bit old, from early August, so you might have seen this already. But if you missed it the first time (like me), be sure to check out Malcolm Jones’s examination of noir books in Newsweek. Jones points out how noir is suddenly a hot genre, with respected authors writing about smoking guns…
continue readingHandling Writing Income
Agent Kristin has a very detailed, fact-filled post about how to handle your writing income. As she explains, she’s not a financial advisor, so everyone needs to take these tidbits into consideration with their own expert counsel. But still, this is a great post with important details for us all to think about. Oh, and…
continue readingLes Paul Dead at 94
This is fairly breaking news… and a shattering blow to guitar geeks like me. The legendary Les Paul passed away from complications from pneumonia. Check here for more details.
continue readingIt’s Not That Easy
So just in case you didn’t already know this, the Associated Press comes along with an article about Julie Powell and how most bloggers will never achieve that kind of success. It’s easy to look at the attention being focused on the film Julie & Julia and to assume that millions are going to flock…
continue readingInSync Publication
Back in April, I traveled to Antigua to cover a yachting regatta for a magazine. That magazine is now finally on the shelves. InSync covers fine timepieces and the people who collect them. So my article focused on the Panerai Classic Yachts Challenge. It was a great time, full of cool people, sailing adventures, and…
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