Book Review of Pattern Recognition
Gibson Turns Insight Out - William Gibson, the proclaimed source code for cyberpunk defies categorization, making it up as he goes. Hardly a mystery writer, he's not known for [...]
Gibson Turns Insight Out - William Gibson, the proclaimed source code for cyberpunk defies categorization, making it up as he goes. Hardly a mystery writer, he's not known for [...]
The Terror by Dan Simmons - This is my first read of aDan Simmons work. And at first I was skeptical. In the beginning The Terror seemed ponderous—potentially another [...]
Mystery of a Past Life - McCann tells us "There are more than 2,500 documented cases of young children who have reported memories of a previous life." Imagine how [...]
Moods of a Mystery Writer - There's probably more than a couple misconceptions surrounding the life and work of a mystery writer. Let me assure you, we are NOT [...]
Professionalism -Peoples' motivations for writing fiction are as numerous and varied as the writers themselves. In my estimation, those who write for the sheer joy of creating have already succeeded, [...]
Paranormal – A New Reality . . . Or Is It?If you can believe Wikipedia, Paranormal is:"A general term (coined ca. 1915–1920) that designates experiences that lie outside the range [...]
The Fine Art of Book Trailers - While the major motion picture studios mastered the art of movie trailers long ago, many authors and publishers are still bumbling their [...]
The Cost To Go Free - They're everywhere—free eBooks. In Amazon's Kindle Store there are 139,023 free eBooks as of this writing. There is a plethora of websites, Facebook [...]
Mood Music – A Mystery Writer's Soundtrack -In my view, everything goes better with music, including writing mystery stories. And I'm not the only mystery writer that listens to music [...]
Confessions of a Social Media Anti-Socialite - When I told my wife I was making friends on Facebook, she laughed . . . loud and hard, for several minutes. [...]