Stroke Me, Stroke Me — Nine Months Later
tldr: I’m doing pretty good physically now, but the mental side effects of having an unexplained stroke in the middle of a pandemic really suck. Running helps. “Go with what is. Use what happens.”
Five Things: February 17, 2022
Five things for February 17, 2022. That’s it! That’s the excerpt.
Five Things: February 3, 2022
Five things for February 3, 2022. That’s it! That’s the excerpt.
Five Things: January 20, 2022
Five things for January 20, 2022. That’s it! That’s the excerpt.
Public Libraries and Ebooks Redux [for Independent Publishers]
I had the pleasure of kicking off the new year by participating in IBPA’s PubU Online webinar series, presenting “Engaging New Readers with Ebooks in Public Libraries” and I’ve posted my slides and written up my main presentation here as it pulled together a few threads I haven’t addressed in one place before. Non-IBPA members and other library-curious types might find them useful as a starting point to learn more about how libraries work, and why they’re an important partner for publishers of all sizes.
Refuting the Book of George
[This was originally published by About.com in its Poetry section, back in 1999, in response to the release of Star Wars: Episode I The Phantom Menace. It was retrieved via the Wayback Machine as About.com no longer exists, and I’m republishing it here for my own archives, but also in an initial response to Boba Fett’s return, about which I’m feeling a little ambivalent.]
Five Things: January 6, 2022
Five things for January 6, 2022. That’s it! That’s the excerpt.
Five Things: December 23, 2021
Five things for December 23, 2021. That’s it! That’s the excerpt.
Five Things: December 9, 2021
Five things for December 9, 2021. That’s it! That’s the excerpt.
Five Things: November 4, 2021
Five things for November 4, 2021. That’s it! That’s the excerpt.