(I'd like to add that @maplemuse from Twitter has a blog post that actually takes a very level-headed approach to the Black Matrix problem. I agree with most of the assessments made there, to be honest. The distinction between 4theluv and profit is...

Something I am starting to get really irritated about these days are books with ridiculously small font. I can understand the need to use small font for particularly large books, but I cannot for the life of me get through books with fonts so small I...

I've been expecting a couple packages the last week or so and, to my surprise, today I received an interesting little postcard from UPS. Here's what it says: We are unable to complete delivery because: CORRECT STREET # NEEDED. NOT DELIVERED.The...

The publishing world is an interesting place. It's full of eccentrics and alcoholics and all manner of slightly-mental weirdos and nutbags who make life interesting. When I wrote the original "10 Things No Writer Should Ever Do," I kept it fairly...

So, I've been thinking of how I can spread the word about Survival By Storytelling and do something cool for my readers and anyone who happens to stumble along. So, what a better way to do that than to give away a book! So, I'm giving away a copy of...