LOSSES By Robert Wexelblatt ISBN: 978-0615669649 BISAC: Fiction / Literary Published by Vagabondage Press LLC Published: September 2012 82 Pages / 25,000 Words / Language: English MSRP $8.95 Trade Paperback / $3.99 Digital “A single father who is a new IRS agent, his cherished and imaginative little girl, a divorced woman having second thoughts about […]
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I love it when my friends have good news to share, and earlier this week I received this press release from Slim Randles: Albuquerque-based writer and former mule packer Slim Randles will receive The Rounders Award at a reception October 16 at Governor Susana Martinez’s residence in Santa Fe. Named for the classic novel by
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I recently read an interesting article by Madeline Levine, a psychologist, educator, and co-founder of Challenge Success a project birthed at Stanford’s School of Education. She wrote about the dangers of overparenting and said that “Fostering autonomy is key to rearing successful kids.” Gosh. I knew that. Some years ago I even tried to market
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Fifteen Tales of Murder, Mayhem, And Malice Paperback: 172 pages Publisher: Nodin Pr (September 12, 2012) ISBN-10: 1935666436 ISBN-13: 978-1935666431 This anthology is the work of the authors of The Minnesota Crime Wave, a group that includes Carl Brookins, Elizabeth Gunn, Pat Dennis, William Kent Krueger, and Joel Arnold, as well as ten other
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My Wednesday’s Guest today is my friend Slim Randles. If it wasn’t for him, I would probably have a lot of blank pages on Wednesdays. (smile) Thanks to Slim for being so generous with his work. He doesn’t get paid for this. I don’t get paid for this. We just do it because we like
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Texas Gov. Rick Perry either had a recent meltdown, or he truly believes that the doctrine of the separation of church and state is a myth devised by Satan to drive Christians from public life. He also said, “American families are under siege and that Christian Warriors must defend the nation against secular attack.” Separation
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Just Add WaterJinx Schwartz Print Length: 341 pages Sold by: Amazon Digital Services, Inc. Language: English ASIN: B005S65704 Text-to-Speech: Enabled X-Ray: Not Enabled This delightful book introduces Hetta Coffey in the series that continues with Just Add Salt and several other books that feature a smart and sassy protagonist and her best friend Jan, as they
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In reviewing a play, “I am a Teacher”, by Dallas playwright and actor, David Marquis, Dallas Morning News columnist, Steve Blow commented that we no longer just have standardized testing in education today, we have standardized education. “It’s a rigid, regulated, one-size fits all approach to teaching. But schools are not factories and kids are
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I’d like to welcome Jaleta Clegg, one of my fellow authors from the brand new e-book 25 Years in the Rearview Mirror, 52 Authors Look Back. She is here today with a fun post from one of the characters from her own book as part of the 25 Years in the Rearview Mirror Blog Tour.
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Priestess of the Eggstone Jaleta Clegg · Paperback: 278 pages · Publisher: JournalStone (August 10, 2012) · Language: English · ISBN-10: 1936564475 · ISBN-13: 978-1936564477 This sci-fi fantasy is the second book of The Fall of the Altairan Empire series featuring Dace, a space pilot who manages to get into trouble everywhere she goes. She
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