Archive for June, 2011
Writing at Gunpoint
Just a short post, to point you to an article I wrote that’s appearing today on the Shimmer Magazine site. It’s for new writers, and it’s called Writing at Gunpoint. Enjoy.
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Launching Stony Mayhall
Yes, I will continue to use the “Gerund Stony Mayhall” titles. It’s either that or zombie puns. What’s that you say? Gerunds are fine? Okay then. Today Raising Stony Mayhall reaches book stores near you. Hopefully. Given the state of book stores, that’s not a given. Support those local shops, people! (And then leave comments [...]
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A History of Zombie Violence
Well, tomorrow’s launch day for Raising Stony Mayhall. My thanks to everyone who pre-ordered and told me about it — your signed bookplates are in the mail.If you ordered from Amazon, I heard from several people that they shipped yesterday — on my birthday. Did I mention it was my birthday, yesterday? I’m 46. I [...]
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(pre)View to a Kill
Well, I’m back from the Clockwork Retreat. There was boating. There was talking. There was eating and drinking and the telling of terrible, terrible jokes. There was even a little writing. We finished the week by doing a signing at the wonderful comics shop, Austin Books. I say “we”, even though the crowd was 90% [...]
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My personal rapture
On Saturday moning, June 11, I shall disappear. I am highly confident of this. I have received this revelation in the form of plane tickets, and the date upon those tickets is clear. I will miss you, but I will think of you often from my place in the Afterlife–Austin, Texas. You see, next week [...]
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Pimping Stony Mayhall
Hi, folks. My third novel, Raising Stony Mayhall, will be out in stores on June 28. The book is my skewed take on the zombie genre, featuring a kid who thinks he’s the last living dead boy in the world. Publisher’s Weekly just gave it a starred review and named it their Pick of the [...]
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