Holy Crap, The Washington Post

It was just brought to my attention that my children’s book, AlphaOops, was “saluted” by The Washington Post. “This is perhaps the most imaginative alphabet book since Chris Van Allsburg’s The Z Was Zapped.” I’m…stunned. Wooooohooooooo!! Tweet

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I Want an Alien for Christmas

I covet my Apex Global Domination mug. If you’re ever in the neighborhood during a con, you must stop by the Apex table and check it out. And thanks to Zazzle’s “free shipping” sale, I may just pick up some more Apex goodies for myself. ************************************************************************** From Jason Sizemore, Apex Digest Big Kahuna Boss: I don’t normally mention our…

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Genre Chick Interview: Mort Castle

Mort Castle is a writer’s writer. He has published novels (including the horror classics Strangers and Cursed Be The Child), non-fiction, poetry, comic books, and hundreds of short stories. He’s been nominated for a number of awards–the Pulitzer Prize, the Pushcart Prize, and the Bram Stoker Award–and has won more than a few–the DeMarco, the Emerson Fiction Award, and…

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Happy Holidays 2006

Track listing for Happy Holidays 2006: 1. Hazy Shade of Winter — The Bangles 2. You’re All I Want for Xmas — Jump Little Children 3. Merry Christmas, Pretty Baby — Shaking Stevens 4. Mushaboom — Feist 5. Let it Snow — Michael Bublé 6. It Came Upon a Midnight Clear — Sixpence None the Richer 7. Whatever Happened…

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