Tagged With: 600 Hours of Edward
Grab Bag: G.D. Spradlin, R.I.P.
You might not recognize the name, but surely you remember the face and the voice: “You can take it and shove it up your ass with a poker, a red-hot poker!” “I intend to squeeze you, Mr. Corleone.” Turns out, Gervase Duan Spradlin, who died Sunday at age 90, was far more than an imminently … Continue reading
Progress Report: 7/19/11
Welcome, again, to the land of incremental progress: The official release date of Ed Kemmick’s book, The Big Sky, By and By, is a week from today, and I now have books in hand to ensure that select bookstores around the state receive copies. I’m happy to say that pre-sales have been very brisk indeed, … Continue reading
Progress Report: 6/14/2011
It’s been a light week. And, dammit, I deserved it. A few things: Finally, the Ed Kemmick book, The Big Sky, By and By, is for sale in advance of its official July 26 release date. If you’d like a signed copy, please jet over to Ed’s site and make a totally safe PayPal transaction. … Continue reading
Progress Report: 5/31/11
Still coming out of my post-New York coma, so I’ll be (relatively) brief … Copies of the Ed Kemmick book, The Big Sky, By and By, have been bundled up for reviewers and will go out this week. Release date is July 26. I’m plug, plug, plugging away at the new novel project. This is … Continue reading
Here’s the thing about addition: It really adds up
Earlier this week, I was chatting with a friend about — here comes an awful-sounding phrase — my rate of production. His observation: “You really crank it out.” He meant it admiringly, and I didn’t take offense, but I’m not particularly fond of the word “crank.” Something about it suggests automation rather than craftsmanship, and … Continue reading
To Dillon and back: an incomplete travelogue
If you followed the old blog, you might remember my Missoula travelogue from a week ago, when I proved that I’m a rather lacking photojournalist. Not content to prove it once, I’ve reiterated it with a trip to Dillon this week for a reading at the University of Montana Western. Take my hand and away … Continue reading
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