Have any of you seen the old Ray Bradbury Theater tv show?  It featured the author (one of my heroes) introducing short film versions of his stories.  The first time we watched it, my mother looked at me in amazement and said, “That’s you!  That’s your office!”
You see, the show opens with Ray entering a [...]

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This Thursday I fly to Chicago, where I’ll be attending a writers conference called LOVE IS MURDER.  I’m scheduled for an editor/agent panel, plus a couple of author panels.
And I’ll be talking to writers who are looking for a publisher.
Therefore, I thought it might be fun to blog an imaginary pitch session:
DENI (making my pitch): In [...]

This is going to seem like a really random topic for a writer’s blog entry, but I was choreographing a fight scene the other day for the first book in a new “post-apocalyptic urban fantasy noir” series. I considered punches, new-fangled weapons, and harsh words as components, and during my brainstorming, I even thought about [...]