Now that I’ve started running again on a semi-regular basis, I know it’ll be at least 6 months before I could possibly be in marathon shape. I need to lose a good amount of weight that has snuck back on over the last two years, and I’m basically starting from scratch with my running. If [...]
Archive for July, 2009
Starting to Run Again: Challenging the Problematic Nike+ Challenges
Posted in Running, YouTube, tagged "All These Things I've Done", losing weight, Nike commercials, Nike+, Running, The Killers, YouTube on July 6, 2009 | 2 Comments »
The Place Where Literary And Commercial Fiction Meet
Posted in Publishing, Writing, tagged literary, Novel, Publishing, selling your book, Writing on July 3, 2009 | 2 Comments »
When I wrote my new novel, I knew it was unlike anything I had read or seen reviewed. If you’ve been around the publishing business, you know that was the biggest mistake I could make.
Publishers these days don’t want something unique or different. They want “The Da Vinci Code meets CSI” or “My Sister’s Keeper… [...]
Not Writing or Running (And, Appearently, Not Posting!)
Posted in Running, Writing, tagged blogging, lack of motivation, posting, Running, Writing on July 1, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Well, it’s been a long time since I posted here. I’m still alive, but there just haven’t been any topics I’ve felt compelled to blog about. There’s also been a lack of motivation. I barely have any time for my “real” writing at the moment due to some family obligations and long days at work, [...]