Saying good-bye to my novel
I did a final editorial pass. Fixed a few typos (sheesh), changed a this to a that, put commas in and took them out, fiddled with a bunch of sentences. Change the viewpoint character in one scene. And...
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Another in an occasional series. Can You Ever Forgive Me? is the true story of Lee Israel, a moderately successful biographer whose best days are behind her. Broke, alcoholic, and desperate, she...
View Article“Home” is available now in paperback!
You still have to wait till April 2 to get the e-book version of Home. But you can buy the paperback version now. How cool is that? It’s available from Amazon and Barnes and Noble, as well as probably...
View ArticleShould I create audiobooks of my novels?
Most of my own “reading” nowadays is via audiobooks, which I listen to on my endless commute. There are pros and cons to this approach, but in my experience a good narrator can greatly increase my...
View ArticleGoodreads
Do people here use Goodreads much? I took a look at it today for the first time in years and it seems to be a pretty active place. Should I promote my books on it? I feel remiss. Advertisements
View ArticleOK, fine, just one more rave review of “Home”
Here you go: Home (the portal series, book 3 ) is an alternative history adventure book. A masterpiece, Richard Bowler’s work on this is spectacular. In this epic coming of age sequel to TERRA,...
View ArticleWriters in movies: "Little Women"
I haven’t done one of these in a while. I assume you’ve all seen Greta Gerwig’s Little Women, so I don’t have to include spoiler alerts. The difficulty with portraying writers in movies is that...
View Article"Dover Beach" is on sale at BookBub!
See here: https://www.bookbub.com/books/dover-beach-by-richard-bowker?ebook_deal It’s now available for a mere $0.99! Here’s the Amazon link if you want to go directly there. At a price like this,...
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