New Case at Crimescene
My cohorts over at Crimescene recently launched a new case if you want to get in on the action. Celebrating 10 years on the internet, long before there was ever CSI, there was Crimescene. Since 1995, we’ve killed nearly 30 characters and the cases keep getting better and better. You can review evidence, chat on…
continue readingLiterary Knitting
If book deals are any indication, then we should all snatch away Grandma’s knitting needles and take up the hobby ourselves. Publishers Marketplace reported not one, not two, but three book deals for knitting projects. All in the same day. Who knew? –Debbie Bliss sold Cosy Knits, a collection of simple-to-knit and easy-to-wear handknits, featuring…
continue readingGiving a Shout Out for Myself
This is a little self-serving, but hey, I gotta get the sales. Gots to get paid. So be sure to pick up the October 2005 issue of Sync. Patron Techie Saint John and I were part of an exercise in torture for the mag. We both appear as part of 12 Tests. 12 Hours. 12…
continue readingEmerging Writers Network Interview
The hardest working man in the lit blog business, Dan Wickett over at The Emerging Writers Network has a new interview posted. This time he’s corralled literary journal editors including the folks who run Carve, Prairie Schooner, Bellevue Literary Review, Controlled Burn, Barrelhouse Review, and Southern Review. Check out the great interview here.
continue readingLiterary Heavyweights and Geek Books
You might remember John’s call for submissions from geek authors. Now, from the great Maud Newton, I have proof that writing a geek book doesn’t doom your literary career forever. It seems that in 1982, Martin Amis published a book called Invasion of the Space Invaders: An Addict’s Guide to Battle Tactics, Big Scores and…
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