Trending Micro-Genres
I feel like I should get some credit for including at least three of the ten trending micro-genres, according to Audible.com.Hockey Romance?Trip to the Quiet Room is a story about an ex-hockey pro...
View ArticleIce Guardians to Honor the Place of Tough Guys in Hockey
I almost expected to see William Murphy, the protagonist of Trip to the Quiet Room, make an appearance in the trailer.Go check out the article at...
View ArticleRain Delay
I don’t know if it has anything to do with our new residence in beautiful Dalkey, but it seems like something’s gone sideways, with our dear author-tracker: Rain Delayed We’ll see if and when the storm...
View ArticleI Figured It Out — Instant Best Seller
I figured out the key to selling Trip to the Quiet Room… The Girl in the Time Machine I will be awaiting your call for the movie rights…
View ArticleA New Tactic for Submissions
I’m thinking I may need to re-think my strategy for submitting good old Trip to the Quiet Room to agents and publishers. I’m thinking of ditching the query letter altogether and going with pictures of...
View ArticleA Long Time Coming (Still Waiting)
The body count Following on my last post, that ever hopeful sending off of actual pages to a literary agent, I was going through my submissions list when it dawned on me that I’ve been sending out...
View ArticleTrip to the Quiet Room: Old Sturbridge Village
“No Exhibits Beyond This Point” What could Old Sturbridge Village be hiding back there? Could it be a new barn, housing a secret project, one that would change the game for historical theme parks? Was...
View ArticleMagic Funtime Butterfly Ranch: Now Accepting Orders?
So did you ever think, what would happen if I ever called that number for the butterfly ranch? The original flyer for the Magic Funtime Butterfly Ranch It’s all a lark, right? Guerrilla marketing...
View ArticleThe New Querying
It’s been a while since I’ve queried any agents and, for some reason, looking out over a wild and wooly lake in County Kerry, I decided to have one last crack at getting Trip to the Quiet Room into...
View ArticleTrying a New Tack
It’s been a long strange year. And it’s been a long, strange 20 years since I started Butterfly. Since then, we’ve invented gasoline, fire, Turkish delights, the mob, clip-on pants, and the NHL has...
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