Rough Edges

I'm going to try again to start blogging more about the movies we watch, even if the posts are pretty quick and informal. We watched th...

LOU PROPHET RIDES AGAIN IN A NEW E-BOOK EXCLUSIVE SHORT-STORY FROM MEAN PETE PRESS... The bounty hunter Lou Prophet wakes up in bed with a...

2012 was a year in which both my reading and my writing totals went down by quite a bit. Where did the time go? READING I read 112...

As I mentioned a while back, I had this issue of PLANET STORIES out to read the Ray Bradbury story in it, "Jonah of the Jove Run...

I enjoyed that issue of ALL WESTERN I read a while back enough that I decided to dig out another issue, this one from May 1936. The ta...

I'm wrapping up Forgotten Books for the year with an old friend, Orrie Hitt. PRIVATE CLUB (Beacon Books, 1959, and as far as I know,...

If you're new to the blog, you don't know that December 27th is the anniversary of my first fiction sale, which I made 36 years ago ...

If you got a Nook for Christmas yesterday, THE SILVER ALIBI, my new Judge Earl Stark yarn, is now available for the Nook. You can find it he...

These are the books I received as Christmas presents yesterday: MEANWHILE . . .: A BIOGRAPHY OF MILTON CANIFF, Robert C. Harvey -- A massi...

It's officially a white Christmas in North Texas, as the snow is coming down fast outside. We don't get them very often, but they...