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ONE YEAR OF NO

This month marks one year of devoting almost all my time and energy to finding an agent willing to rep THE DARK SIDE OF TIME.  It’s interesting to me that the actual writing of the manuscript took a mere seven … Continue reading

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A NEW LOOK

Progress is made.  Thanks to our friend and webmaster extraordinaire, Clark Bortree at Clark Tech Solutions, my weblog design has evolved.  Thanks, Clark! And Vic just e-mailed (yes, from the adjoining office) a blog we kept sporadically when we were … Continue reading

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THE DARK SIDE OF TIME: An Excerpt

“WHAT IF” is the springboard from which fiction writing leaps.  WHAT IF the economy tanks and your hard-won, well-loved career as a documentary filmmaker has slowed to a crawl?  WHAT IF you turn a problem into an opportunity and set … Continue reading

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THE MASSACRE OF TREES

I’ve been a bear lately.  And with good reason, I believe.  There’s a crew chain-sawing centuries old trees in the church complex next door to us, towering beauties that provided a partial screening out of the busy main road near … Continue reading

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THE AGENT: An Interview

I didn’t have the pleasure of meeting literary agent Paul Feldstein (’77) at Purchase College, though had I gone there to study straight from high school, I am certain that our paths would have crossed in lit classes.  Too bad … Continue reading

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The First of Two Interviews: THE AUTHOR AND THE AGENT

In which I pick the brains of a couple of literary pros: writer Stefan Petrucha and agent Paul Feldstein.  It’s no coincidence that both are fellow graduates of Purchase College, that hotbed of creativity and inspiration. First up, Stefan, THE … Continue reading

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