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Best selling author (not): My experience with my first book signing

I had my first book signing yesterday. It was at a Borders in Chicago. I didn't have high expectations. My reason for doing book signings isn't just about selling books at the store, it's to gain additional media exposure through reviews and author interviews. If I happen to sell a few books at the … [Read more...] about Best selling author (not): My experience with my first book signing

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Review of Charlie Wilson’s War

Review of Charlie Wilson's War directed by Mike NicholsRating *** 1/2 Why would Tom Hanks, Julia Roberts, and Phillip Seymour Hoffman. appear in a film that few people have seen? Probably because they have reached a point in their careers where they can pick and choose their projects and don't … [Read more...] about Review of Charlie Wilson’s War

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Review of The Assassination of Jesse James

Review of the Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford written and directed by Andrew Dominik **** This was a slow but interesting film. It is a character study. It is not a story about the exploits of Jesse James. If you're looking for a film with lots of shooting and gun slinging, … [Read more...] about Review of The Assassination of Jesse James

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35 Miles From Shore Book Tour

The 35 Miles From Shore book tour officially begins this month. I'll be visiting book stores for book signings and a slideshow presentation at some stops. Additionally, I will be doing a virtual book tour this entire month. You can get information on the bookstore book tour by visiting my web site … [Read more...] about 35 Miles From Shore Book Tour