◆◆◆ Berendt lay covered in dirt, his right hand and arm the only thing above ground besides his head. His hand and arm were stretched and tied to a small tree, the rope around his wrist. The tree was behind his head, out of view. …
Read More“Marooned,” from Pirate Tales . . . (Part 2, or a second taste)
◆◆◆ Back so soon? That was quick. He must not be spewin’ as many lies today as usual. Bet he told you how he has that map tucked away in his mind, knows where all the ‘x’s is and what not. Don’t believe it. I …
Read More“Marooned” from my book, Pirate Tales . . . (just a taste of the tale).
Well, here I sit starin’ out to sea, much like ever’ other day. Been here goin’ on three years or so. Name’s Ketchum, by the by. There was plenty a time to get to that, I reckon, but might as well get it over …
Read MoreDaguerreotype Dreams–Free Book!
Free copy vs. Pirated copy . . . Yep, this is the one that got stolen and is now available for free. Of course, it always was available for free. I guess I should be happy that out of the millions of books on Amazon, …
Read MoreIf You Love Books, read this article.
I was researching copyrights for a book and stumbled across this article on the Tech Dirt website. I didn’t realize that there was a big lawsuit going on between a few big publishers and the Internet Archive. I mean, yes, I suspect there is always …
Read MoreFormat Your Book corrections and changes, etc.
Here are a few corrections and changes to the book (which I’ll correct within the book as soon as I can): Kindle Create/ebook Section: Kindle Create, which I have a small section about, has changed. As soon as I published the book they had an …
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