This is a blog I wish I didn’t have to write.  The writing community lost a dear friend this week.  Tony N. Todaro, cofounder and president of the Greater Los Angeles Writers Society passed away this past Tuesday, December 12th, …

Saying Goodbye Read more »

People have this image of a writer spending his time locked up in his basement typing away.  And while there is a lot of that – personally, sitting at my desk in the corner of my bedroom underneath my “My …

One Man Show Read more »

Sat. Feb. 27, 4:45pm.  “World Building: Are you ready to play God?”.  Looks like I’m moderating that one, so I’ll be there.  I’ve moderated this one before.  It’s a fun topic. That was another successful panel.  Better than the first …

Yet another fifteen minutes of fame. Read more »

My wife, Kris, in building her website business http://www.civicsitedesign.com/ (she does my website and is my IT department) has collected many books on entrepreneurship and self-improvement.  One of them is “Letting go of Your Bananas:  How to Become More Successful …

Sometimes You have to let go – Even if They are Not Bananas. Read more »

The next Writers Conference is just around the corner.  Digital Authors & indie Publishing starts this Friday, November 6th, 2020.  As the last one, it will run throughout the weekend, in the evenings all week long and conclude the following …

Here We Go Again Read more »

I have been to over a dozen writers conferences, volunteering at most of them.  I have done everything from stuffing swag bags to assisting in sound.  This Friday, August 7th, is the start of the 26th Greater Los Angeles Writers …

Prepping for my Premier Read more »