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Posted in Writing 16 May 2010 10:42
It has been brought to my attention that the ePub version of my novella, The Death of Patsy McCoy, does not render correctly in Adobe Digital Editions. Please be assured that it is fine in (as far as I know) all other ePub readers, that the Kindle version is fine, and that I’m working on
Continue reading More Fun and Games with Ebook Formatting
Posted in Writing 13 May 2010 19:30
After many false starts (and more than a few errors by a certain caveman-fingered writer ) I am pleased to announce that my novella,
The Death of Patsy McCoy, is now available as an ebook!
“When you cross the boundaries of society, you are outside society. When you reject rules, you become unruled.
Continue reading “The Death of Patsy McCoy” Now Available in ePub and Kindle Versions
Posted in Reviews 21 February 2010 15:20
“The nail that rises up will be hammered down.”
–Japanese proverb
In many ways, this is a hard book to talk about.
Partly, it’s hard to talk about because it’s so easy to read. I go back to the book to get a quote and I get swept up in the sheer
Continue reading Ghost of Iga, by D. Hamilton Doggett – a review
Posted in Writing 4 February 2010 09:40
This is a portion of a conversation already under way. Please read the following post first:
mispeled.net — What They Steal
And be warned: he’s going to point you to a post or two you should read even before that, so if you haven’t kept up with this conversation, go ahead and get caught up. We’ll
Continue reading Further Thoughts on Copyright – A Response to Luke Bergeron
Posted in Writing 22 September 2009 16:01
A non-blogging, non-twittering, meatspace friend asked me for my thoughts on the parallels between music and books in the digital age.
This is a part of my response to him:
On the one hand, it is somewhat misleading to discuss parallels between the music industry and the publishing industry, because such a discussion, by ignoring the fact
Continue reading Herd-Sourcing — DRM and the Future of Fiction
Posted in Writing 6 September 2009 18:45
My first Smashwords upload is ready, and I have no idea what it looks like!
I need your help.
I have uploaded my first Smashwords book, a novella titled The Dinosaur and the Dragon Lady. This is entirely new for me, and I need to see how well the conversion turned out. If you have
Continue reading The Dinosaur and the Dragon Lady – a novella
Posted in Writing 1 August 2009 17:59
Three times now, I’ve actually purchased a book online to review, only to discover when it comes that it is not, in fact, self-published.
The first problem is that the only way to “discover” self-published fiction in a world that still actively sneers at it is to search Amazon and other sites, using the advanced search
Continue reading I’m Still Trying to Review YOUR Self-Published Fiction
Posted in Writing 12 July 2009 15:58
The Bumbler’s Apprentice
What is there that is ignoble in the fulfillment of destiny?
Streep thought he had it all figured out. He was apprenticed by mistake to a know-nothing old buffoon, Basil the Buffoon, who refused to teach him anything because Basil had no Gift except the curse of jealousy. Streep was destined to
Continue reading A Second Novella Added to the eStore – The Bumbler’s Apprentice
Posted in Short Stories 4 July 2009 19:13
No real post today, but you can read this short story while I edit Jillian’s Gold.
The Meadow
(c) 2008 Levi Montgomery
She’s mostly quiet, sitting calmly and watching out the window, sometimes watching him drive, with that little smile she has for so much of what he does. Years ago, that smile bugged
Continue reading The Meadow – a short story
Posted in Writing 26 June 2009 22:05
I’ve decided to make all of my novellas available as PDF downloads, and eventually as Kindle editions.
First up is The Dinosaur and the Dragon Lady. This short (only 16,000 word) novella proves that coming of age can happen at any time.
Only 99 cents! Hurry, pricing is subject to change.
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All she wants is to hide her scarred face. All he wants is to take the perfect portrait.
Who are you, that you should forget the Lord your maker, who has stretched forth the heavens, and laid the foundations of the Earth?
Doesn't the sun always come up again?
You cannot be yourself until you know who you are.

Fear is a powerful enemy. But it’s a powerful ally, too.

Sometimes, life just isn’t like a storybook.
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