Author: hmelton

I checked the mail. No CD with artwork. This is day 8, and if the battered Amazon mailer with Bill Crider’s new book in it hadn’t been sitting there in the mailbox, I’d have been in a really rotten mood. But as busy as I’ve been lately, I really need a day like this to… Continue reading Reading Day

The artwork CD didn’t arrive.  It’s been a week since it was mailed.  The delivery lady said they were still catching up from Valentine and the postal holiday.  But that still leaves me stranded with the clock ticking on my projects.   So, time to go see Jumper.  I’d been planning to see Steven Gould’s… Continue reading I Really Need to Teleport

How about ‘Full Service Writer’?  Being a writer who’s also trying to publish, I’m still running up against barriers erected to ward off the hordes of the self-published.  Admittedly, they are weakening rapidly.  Some places won’t review self-published books and I understand.  I had an email from a contest judge that had read Emperor Dad… Continue reading Waiting for the Mail