To My German Fans: RE the German Translations

To My German Fans: I’m sorry that Droemer Knaur has chosen to stop translating my books into German. I have no say over this matter at all, and the best I can encourage you is to contact Droemer Knaur to

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Espresso Flail, Writing, Movies & Chitchat

Well, I had a bit of a scare this morning. As you know Fred, my espresso machine, is near and dear to my heart in a way very few other objects are. And the grinder that goes along with Fred

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Social Media, and When Characters Take Over Your Brain

So I am visibly off Twitter lately, and a lot off Facebook–even my private profile, I’m not there talking to friends as much. You see, over the past month, I’ve discovered one important thing for my writing: when I’m out

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Staying True to Our Art & Words

It has been a volatile week so far on the net and in the world. In France, twelve people including a political cartoonist were slaughtered by extremists. This is my response. [Let me say up front that I do not

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Natural Rhythms

I’m going to talk about finding your own pace today. And this applies to a lot more things than writing, in fact it can apply to just about any life situation. I have a number of author friends who write

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