When I was growing up we didn't have any extra money, so every book I read came from the library. I remember winning a couple of books through book-reading challenges at the library; those were precious. Buying textbooks in college was a stretch financially, and I never bought books for pleasure. … [Read more...] about Uncluttering Books
Bono’s Rejection Letters
During our vacation we visited Cleveland's Rock & Roll Hall of Fame. What a great couple of hours. There were some films I could hardly tear myself away from. My favorite item was in the U2 display. Under glass were two rejection letters addressed to Bono. They were form letters saying that they … [Read more...] about Bono’s Rejection Letters
Publishers Weekly Review of “Take Wing”
Regular readers know that I entered my novel TAKE WING in the Amazon Breakthrough Novel Contest, and was eliminated between the quarterfinals and semifinals. One of the benefits of being in the contest was getting feedback. Anyone could read the first 4,000 words of the novel and post a review. … [Read more...] about Publishers Weekly Review of “Take Wing”