It was much needed. I was never happy with the type-only treatment of the Pursed Lips masthead this year and finally found not only an image that I thought captured the spirit of Pursed Lips, but the time to absorb the ins-and-outs of Photoshop. (Well PH ... Full story...
Downstairs, in my library, sits a pile of magazines dating from the 1930s to the 1970s. I bought them in bulk sales, most often via ebay, fascinated by their existence.
And I love the one designed for my first novel with them, Blind Seduction.
The single-most reason I didn't enter the e-book realm sooner was a lack of attractive covers.
this year's National Coming Out Day and Connecticut's breakout news, I thought I'd relay an overheard phone conversation between my son and one of his best buds who's bisexual and boyfriend-ed.
I'm slogging my way through my final edit on the Next Novel with the most intense effort coming later today after I receive corrections from my proof/first reader.
I'm thinking of that party animal from the Tidy Cat commercial. You know, the cat with the lampshade on his head?
If I'm lucky, you've been asking that question about me, wondering if I've been partying like a dumb Persian cat.
I asked myself that question while perusing Rachel Kramer Bussel's new anthology, Spanked: Red-Cheeked Erotica.
And oddly enough, you can blame it on author and screenwriter Larry McMurtry. A couple of weekends ago, I devoured his newest book, a memoir entitled Books: A Memoir.
Word sifted through various circles that gay leather author Larry Townsend had passed away. Close friend and fellow author Jack Fritscher released Larry's official obit, which Lolita Wolf ran at her blog.
It's a refrain I don't often use, but when I do, it usually involves books. Not too long ago I was singing this tune -- more of a lament when I caterwaul -- over the then-impending sale of author Patrick Kearney's Oympia Press collection.
My cat Crunchy is a Summer Cat competitor at mediabistro's blog, Galley Cat, this weekend and you can vote for him! As you can see from the photo, he had the moral support of my dog, Roxie, in coaxing me to continue my editing taken some time ago and .
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