Category Archives: General Thoughts

John Carter of Mars

Tweet I believe I read every one of Edgar Rice Burroughs’ Tarzan novels and loved them as a child, but somehow I totally missed the John Carter of Mars series. I was not aware of them until the recent news … Continue reading

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Today at the Granite City Fall Festival

Tweet Thanks to everybody who came out to the Granite City Fall Festival today in Elberton, Georgia. It was great visiting and signing books for you. Despite a windy morning that threatened to blow our tents away early on and … Continue reading

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Read my Short Story Online Free

Tweet Today, Second Wind Publishing has posted my most recent short story, “Take My Hand” as part of their latest contest for their next anthology, “Change is in the Wind.” Go check it out. There are buttons at the bottom … Continue reading

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Gallant Soldiers – 14th SC, Co. I

Tweet For those interested in the South Carolina Volunteers during the War for Southern Independence, there is a fresh new book out. “Gallant Soldiers, Four Years with McCalla Rifles” by E. Wayne Wilson details the history of Company I, Fourteenth … Continue reading

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Now I’m International!

Tweet While checking out WorldCat.org — where you can find where a book is in networked libraries around the world — today I found that “The Boys of Diamond Hill” can now be checked out from Cambridge University in the … Continue reading

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Tim Johnston of Short Story America

Tweet Tonight I had the chance to talk with Tim Johnston the editor of Short Story America, a really great free online short story magazine. He was at Barnhill’s in Winston Salem signing copies of their annual anthology. Here we … Continue reading

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Good day at Bookmarks in Winston Salem

Tweet Great day hanging out as a guest of Barnhills Books of Winston Salem at their tent at the Bookmarks Book Festival in downtown Winston Salem, NC today (Sept. 10, 2011). Got to meet a bunch of interesting people and … Continue reading

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Seven Days in Utopia

Tweet Went to see Robert Duvall’s latest movie “Seven Days in Utopia” this weekend. I must say, to be 80 years old, Duvall is still rocking along. I really enjoyed this movie. It is a great golf movie; a fine … Continue reading

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The Power of Feedback

Tweet I got a fan email. Well, it actually is not the first, but it is probably the best so far and it was from someone I’ve never met. Most positive feedback I have gotten has been face to face … Continue reading

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