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Quote of the day, Aug. 30
Reblogged from The First Amendment Blog: Edward R. Murrow, on freedom "We cannot defend freedom abroad by deserting it at home." So true!
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Quote of the day, Sept. 2
Reblogged from The First Amendment Blog: Joseph Addison, on education "What sculpture is to a block of marble education is to the human soul."
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Quote of the day, Sept. 13
Reblogged from The First Amendment Blog: Thomas Merton, on temptation "The biggest human temptation is … to settle for too little."
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NaNoWriMo Update #4
It’s Nov. 15 and I just eclipsed the 25,000-word mark. Halfway home! Last night, I enjoyed the privilege of seeing a sneak preview of On The Road, the long-awaited film adaptation of Jack Kerouac’s...
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Book Signing Today
My co-author Tom Gratz and I will be signing copies of Harley C.I.: A Detective Story from 1 to 4 p.m. today at the Glenbrook Square Mall Barnes & Noble in Forty Wayne, Indiana. More details can be...
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Wisdom From a Friend
I was on top of the world after finally seeing Harley C.I. published and then winning NaNoWriMo, but we never know when a storm will pop up and knock us off our perches. I’m not gonna lie — the seas...
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A New Companion
As if the Internet needed another photo of a cat! Well, this one is mine. His name is Mango and I adopted him on Jan. 14, 2013. So many stray dogs and cats need good homes. Please, if you’re able to...
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Fireside: Year Two | Kickstarter is live!
Reblogged from Fireside Magazine: This is it. The big reveal. We are aiming high: if our Kickstarter succeeds, we'll be relaunching on July 1 as a monthly website and ebook, each with two pieces of...
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Hey #Hoosier writers, check out @punchne
Hey #Hoosier writers, check out @punchnels writing contest. Entry deadline is March 3. http://ow.ly/hAtHN
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If you want to help save journalism at I
If you want to help save journalism at Indiana University, please “like” http://www.facebook.com/SaveErniePyleHall and follow @SaveErniePyle on Twitter.
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Quote of the day, Aug. 10
Reblogged from The First Amendment Blog: Epictetus, on freedom "We must not believe the many, who say that only free people ought to be educated, but we should rather believe the philosophers who say...
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I’ll be signing copies of my #Indiana #
I’ll be signing copies of my #Indiana #truecrime novel HARLEY C.I.: A DETECTIVE STORY on May 11. More details here: http://ow.ly/kAFkS
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I’ll be signing copies of my #indiana #
I’ll be signing copies of my #indiana #truecrime novel Saturday, May 11, at a Barnes & Noble in Fort Wayne. Details: http://ow.ly/kJjFw
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It’s Another Win!
I “won” National Novel Writing Month for the second year in a row! I wrote an adventure-romance novel called The Sea Inside, which is about a sailboat race around the world. It still needs quite a bit...
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Why We Are Tied to the Ocean
From the Jan. 8, 2014, edition of Scuttlebutt Sailing News: “I really don’t know why it is that all of us are so committed to the sea, except I think it is because in addition to the fact that the sea...
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10 of the Greatest Essays on Writing Ever Written
Reblogged from Flavorwire: If there's one topic that writers can be counted on to tackle at least once in their working lives, it's writing itself. A good thing too, especially for all those aspiring...
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Quote of the day, Jan. 10
Reblogged from The First Amendment Blog: Roger Ebert, on freedom of speech (1990) "Of what use is freedom of speech to those who fear to offend?" Very well said.
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Now What?
If you’re anything like me (I know, it’s a long shot), you might have an unfinished novel or two languishing on your hard drive. And if you wrote said novel(s) during National Novel Writing Month...
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Review: NOAH
Brian Hartz:I recommend you follow ADD Film Reviews! Originally posted on ADD Film Reviews: Overall Score 93/100 Requisite Disclaimers#1: Although statements of subjectivity such as film reviews...
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