‘Swindler & Son’ is only 99 cents for pre-order on Amazon this week! The laugh-out-loud comedy about fraud, dementia, kidnapping, the looting of ancient relics, nuclear terrorism and love (after marriage)! Get your copy now and tell your friends! You … Continue reading →
I’ve been silent for a while and, as anyone who knows me will tell you, silence isn’t my natural state. I think, after the election, I just didn’t know what to say–and so much of what followed was so angry … Continue reading →
Thrillerfest is a highlight of the year for me. The world’s biggest thriller writer convention and in my own backyard (The Grand Hyatt adjacent to Grand Central or, as Claire would say, just a short jaunt upstate). Jon Land very … Continue reading →
One of the first decisions I made about ‘Mindbenders 2: The Fiery Sky’ (publishing on Amazon March 12th–click here for details and to pre-order!)Â was that the three members of the Mindbenders team would split up right after the conclusion of … Continue reading →
First of all, Happy New Year  – a wonderful year to come for all of us! Second, down to business: The new ‘Mindbenders’ is taking shape – which is a sneaky way of saying I’m still not quite finished … Continue reading →
One of the key moments in the life of a writer (painter, actor, athlete or President, if you like) is when they reach the limits of their dreams. In our dreams, we are everything we’d like to be, no limitations, … Continue reading →
I haven’t been around much lately (Bad Ted! Bad!) because I’ve been writing a lot (Good man, Ted!). But I read something this morning that really struck me. I’ve never been a Don McLean fan, despite my friend Barry’s repeated … Continue reading →
I’m sickish again. Nothing terminal, I assume. It started with laryngitis and that’s getting better though I’m still a little croaky, I’m running a little temperature and a bit achy and woozy. My ex used to insist that ‘woozy’ … Continue reading →
Work on the ‘Mindbenders’ sequel is proceeding. I’m almost at the end of a good draft; the next several should proceed much more quickly (fingers crossed). I’m not an orderly storyteller. Stories come out of my subconscious in episodes and … Continue reading →
