When it’s hot like this, you know what I do? I read “It’s in His Kiss…
and put my undies in the Ice Box!
View ArticleFasten your seatbelts, Beguilers, it’s going to be a bumpy night!
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View ArticleThe Map, by George Kaplan
For as long as I can remember I have been fascinated by maps. From when I was a little boy maps, atlases, and globes offered a window onto the wider world out there, and, more than that, made it...
View ArticleEverything’s blue skies, best friends, and damn—I just can’t shut up about...
Why I love my friends so very, very much: Dear Vickie, I’m still laughing and trying to wrap my head around, “I published my book by accident!” OMG! With all the little tedious details, the...
View ArticleJoan Collins, in the words of Mr. Lester, “Zowie!”
“Have you met my significant other?” Anne shook her head, expecting him to introduce a strapping young man, possibly, most likely, in the acting profession. Instead he blew a kiss to a taught, angular...
View ArticleThis time last year I was deep into the novel, working with my line editor in...
An example of a photo you’d take while waiting to receive your editor’s daily notes – how could anyone question the literary output of one who would wear such socks? Now you see exactly why I need an...
View ArticleIn memory of one of my makers…
Babies, that’s Pop, sometime in the late 1940s early 1950s. You know, I’ve mentioned him and my uncle a couple of times on the weblog: Once upon a time (when I was oh so much younger) I cracked wise to...
View Article“How could I have known that murder could sometimes smell like honeysuckle?”...
Definition of film noir plural film noirs \-ˈnwär(z)\ or films noir or films noirs \-ˈnwär\ : a type of crime film featuring cynical malevolent characters in a sleazy setting and an ominous...
View ArticleWHEN MY CUP RUNNETH OVER I TEND TO RUN FOR THE MOP
Babies, Darlings, Angels, Compadres and assorted Poppets… If you have been following this blog you’ll know I wrote a book (an irreverent, sexy, oh so mysterioso roman à clef)… Where was I? Oh yes,...
View ArticleI PUSHED THE SEND BUTTON – AND THE MANUSCRIPT IS TRAVELING THROUGH THE TUBES
Here I am, lurking with my computer which doubles as a camera with (what my dad would have called) a saucer-eyed expression. Okay, cut me some slack, I have sent the book flying through the Interwebs....
View ArticleTHE SWIFTS OF BRENSTON: I AM ELLIS SWIFT PART II – BY GEORGE KAPLAN
. THE SWIFTS OF BRENSTON: I AM ELLIS SWIFT Now, where was I? Oh, yes, I had just told you about the epiphany I had experienced, and how that was about to lead me from Britain to Brenston, hadn’t I? It...
View ArticleI APOLOGIZE FOR BEING INATTENTIVE
Babies, I know I haven’t been responding to comments. I have been puffy and crabby and preparing things for the book. Now, that’s no excuse, and I apologize. I’ll be back to my chatty self in a few...
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