On January 7, 2009 I sent out my first query letter – to uber agent Jeff Kleinman no less – seeking representation for my first novel,...

The video shown here is four seconds long. My coach, Heather Collins of Heather Collins Training wanted a longer video to use as part...

http://archive.tomsumnerprogram.com/?name=2020-08-06_tsumner_20200806-110000.mp3 I was interviewed by Tom Sumner for his internet radio...

Paris Trout is a loathsome character. He shoots and kills a 14 year old Black girl for no reason. Not a crime of passion, but more...

Reading “Five Minutes, Mr. Byner” was a thoroughly enjoyable experience. Byner’s book is like a walking history of the entertainment...

This is a remarkable novel. I wasn’t certain how engaged I would be in a story about two young women trying to survive in a shack on the...

Even though it looks like all the races I had planned for this year have been cancelled I still have to train. In this video, I'm...

A good workshop can make a huge difference.

Len Joy reading the Prologue to Everyone Dies Famous

Even a gifted natural athlete like Michael Jordan had to learn the fundamentals of the game. The same holds true for writing.

Do Not Go Gentle Into That Good Night Do not go gentle into that good night, Old age should burn and rave at close of day; Rage, rage...

Soon after I began getting serious about my writing career, I started a blog, “Do Not Go Gentle…” to chronicle my pursuit of a writing...