Hah! You expected free beer, right? Pub, in this case, means publicity.
Anyway, you already know I'm into BSP (Blatant Self-Promotion). I have written for magazines, newspapers and bathroom walls, but I've also gotten some free publicity from some newspapers and other media outlets. I'll stick what I could find here. This will grow as I find stuff (hopefully).
Pop Syndicate did a "Virtual sitdown" with me on Sept. 18, 2008. Here's the link ...um... here (<<click on the 'here')
Here's Echelon Press publisher Karen Syed's blog spot. She let me do a guest blog on August 19, 2008. Check it out here.
I was quoted extensively in two Business Credit articles (May 08 and Sept 08). Go to the business tab if ya' wanna check 'em out.
(Aug 08 - update: I got rid of the Confidential Tab, cuz my YA book, Fang Face is going to come out in 2009. I was using the tab to communicate with the kids at the school. Here's the page if you want to read the articles... which are bomb!
Here is one of the absolute BEST articles about my books, from Dec 07 Russell Publications! Awesome.publicity!! ... wait, dern-it ... having technical difficulties... Wait, here ya' go
If it's too hard to read, here's a better one, if you
don't mind reading sideways
Western Michigan University announcement of my books in their Dec. 07 alumni magazine ... went out to tens of thousands of alumni... or alums ... or plums ... or plumbs
Okay, here's something cool. Because of all of my articles in Cynic Magazine, the wonderful editors of Cynic advertised my new book !! For free !! Awesome!! I'm very grateful. Check it out here. Also, they published a new article of mine. Check out "Huh?" tab for the one named 'Air.' Good stuff.
Here's the Clues (newsletter of Mystery Writers of America) announcement of my new book (Sept 07)
The New Lenox Patriot did a great front page article on my new book on August 7, 2007 ... worth reading... well, in my humble opinion. They made me look good ... no mean feet, er, feat. Click here
Here's an article I wrote on humor writing that was published on the Wicked Wordsmith website on June 16, 2007. Good stuff.
April 2007 Mystery Writers of America, Inc. newsletter "Clues" announcement of The Next Adventures of Guy ... more wackiness. Click this thingy.
I wrote a short piece on "writer's block" for The Grande Life Magazine for their April 2007 issue. Check it out here.
Here's my interview from the February 2007 Love is Murder writers conference with Chris Walsh Angelo for "The Writer's Webcast" on WaukTown Radio Click me
Here's an awesome article from the January 25, 2007 issue of the New Lenox Reporter (Russell Publications). Click here to read.
Homer Horizon October 12, 2006 article. Ignore the part where they say I used to work at a Borders bookstore. What they actually meant to say was that I wrote a lot of the book at a Borders in their cafe, snorking down massive quantities of caffeine along the way.
October 2006 announcement in University of Dayton's Erma Bombek Writer's newsletter.
Joliet Herald News May 21, 2006 article. Good stuff, they gave me almost a third of a page for a Sunday issue. Whoo-hoo!!!
Here's a little blurb in the Daily Southtown (part of the Sun Times) to advertise a Book Fair. They also announced my new book in another issue, but I can't find it right now. Maybe later.
Book stores: Borders (December 2006, don't have it yet)
My first published Chicago Tribune article. Click here.
