[Writing Post] The Passion of Tex
This past Saturday Jimmy and I managed to get to the Hurst, TX Barnes and Noble for an author event. (I say managed because I wasn’t sure I’d make it – stupid Spring virus thing.) This one was for Tex Thompson – an amazing Weird Western/Hard Fantasy writer who just launched the second book in […]
Tags: Barnes and Noble, book launch, fiction, novel, Tex Thompson, Yard Dog Press
[Writer Post] Book Buying Adventure and Partial FAIL at Barnes & Noble
I had a whole, cool plan for today’s blog. I would go to Barnes & Noble on Tuesday night pick up two brand new books – one the end of a long and winding series; the other the debut novel of a new author. I’m talking about Daylighters by Rachel Caine and The Golden City […]
Tags: Amazon, Barnes and Noble, Books, Daylighters, J. Kathleen Cheney, Rachel Caine, The Golden City
[Writer Post] When Publishers and Retailers Fight
Today’s blog… let’s see what do we want to talk about today… Early in the week there was a minor kerfuffle between Simon & Schuster and Barnes & Noble. And as with all issues where Mom and Dad fight – the kids get caught in the middle, which in this case would be the authors. […]
Tags: Barnes and Noble, Book Scan, publisher, retailer, Simon & Schuster, Writer
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- "Operators are Standing By" – Rayguns Over Texas
- A Bubba in Time Saves None – The GodDaddy
- Baen's – Redheads Chapbook
- Baen's – ROTA Apocalypse Now!
- Baen's Yard Dog EBook Bundle – Redheads and Tracy Morris
- Chicken Soup for the Coffee Lover’s Soul
- Flush Fiction – "Some Bunny Loves You"
- I Should Have Stayed in OZ – Not in Kansas Anymore
- International House of Bubbas – "Ivan the Bubba"
- More Stories that Won't Make Your Parents Hurl – "The Pack"
- Perfectly Plum – includes my essay, "The Fast and the Furry-ous"
- Redheads of the Apocalypse – Kindle Edition
- Redheads of the Apocalypse: Apocalypse Now!
- Tarbox Station
- The Astronaut Stole My Sharpie and Other Stories – Kindle Edition
- The Astronaut Stole My Sharpie and Other Stories – Print Edition
- The Four Redheads of the Apocalypse
- The Four Redheads: Redheads in Love!
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