Silver Linings Playbook My family watched Silver Linings Playbook last night. We all really enjoyed the dark romantic comedy, but I couldn’t shake some misgivings. Talking afterward with my eldest daughter (who’s just finished taking a college Intro to Psychology class), I realized that part of the discomfort I was feeling had to do with the […]
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There are just two days left to sign up for our Goodreads.com giveaway of fifteen copies of The Seven Gods of Luck to Goodreads users: Goodreads Book Giveaway The Seven Gods of Luck by David Kudler Giveaway ends December 07, 2012. See the giveaway details at Goodreads. Enter to win
I’ve been reading fantasy adventure novels for a long, long time. When you read a series of books by the same author, it’s hard not to expect the stakes to get raised with each title: new thrills, new surprises, new tie-ins with earlier plots. If you read enough books by the same author, there comes […]
We wanted you to be the first to know — we’re giving away fifteen copies of The Seven Gods of Luck to Goodreads users: Goodreads Book Giveaway The Seven Gods of Luck by David Kudler Giveaway ends December 07, 2012. See the giveaway details at Goodreads. Enter to win
The Seven Gods of Luck – Now Available! Limited-Time Special Offer: Print, Ebook and Audiobook for $23.95 $9.99! Stillpoint Releases Classic Folktale November 1, 2012 – Stillpoint Digital Press announces the release of the fifteenth anniversary edition of the picturebook retelling of the classic Japanese folktale, The Seven Gods of Luck by David Kudler with […]
I need your help! So I’ve been working away to prepare The Seven Gods of Luck for simultaneous release as an ebook, a paperback, and an audiobook. Great fun! It’s almost ready… Except for one thing — the cover. I’ve been assuming that we’d be using a cover very similar to the one designed for […]
August 5, Larkspur, CA. Jack Beritzhoff (93) didn’t start writing until he was ninety. Today, a packed house at Folio 949 listened to him read from his newly-published memoir, Sail Away: Journeys of a Merchant Seaman and then lined up to have the “young. aspiring author” (as he described himself) read from his book of […]
The savvy, committed writer doesn’t turn the book over to a publishing house any longer; she manages its journey from her mind into the hands of readers.
A novel never sleeps. We’re on vacation. As my family plays, I’m working on yet another round of rewrites for a young-adult novel, trying to add a scene about half of the way through. This has had me thinking quite a bit about the idea of justification—not as in left, right, and center, but as […]
Today is the final day to help launch Stillpoint Digital Press’s first original title by contributing to the Kickstarter drive for Sail Away: Journeys of a Merchant Seaman! We’ve already achieved our minimum funding goal thanks to the support of a wonderful group of backers. This guarantees that we’ll be able to get the book […]
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