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Really Dumb: Migrating to a New Web Host

I have been planning on upgrading this website’s offerings for the past three months and learned in the process that what I wanted to do isn’t feasible using the standard WordPress.com system. So I decided yesterday to move to WordPress.org, […]

The Question World: Thoughts On Writing in the 21st Century

First thing on the path — I was running through the woods — worms writhing this mid-summer morning in a death dance after drowning all night long in a torrential, black rain. Bouncing and leaping into the air, up from […]

Holiday Price Slashes: Fiction By David Biddle

It’s Black Friday. Holiday pricing for ebook versions of Trying to Care: A Story Collection and Beyond the Will of God: A Jill Simpson Mystery are now at the rather low levels of $0.99 each. Take advantage of these offers. […]

New Book Release: everything you want to know about love and confusion

You can now buy Implosions of America: Nine Stories at Amazon’s Kindle Store ($2.99 is a good deal). It’s also available as a paperback at CreateSpace.com and the Amazon book site for $7.99. These nine stories are about life as a […]

A Brief Excerpt from “So Beautiful”: Read the Rest in Implosions of America

Below is a very short excerpt from the middle of a story in the collection Implosions of America. I’ve tried as best I can over the years to write interesting, uncommon fiction that both touches deep and makes the reader […]

Wanted: Reviewers and Book Bloggers

Implosions of America: Nine Stories will be released Friday morning on Amazon as an ebook. You can already get it as a paperback at CreateSpace. The paperback will be available through Amazon before the weekend is over. I’m still thinking […]

Story Excerpt from the Collection Implosions of America

THE CHOICE GAME (a 2,400 word excerpt) The eclipsing sun pierced my right pupil for just a split second as the moon slid into place and Bailey’s Beads began to spin. Bailey’s Beads are little solar flames of prismed ruby […]

Talking Indie Addendum: More On Making it Through the Indie Slush World

My first “Talking Indie” column, “Sorry, Your Buddies Won’t Buy Your Book,” was published today at the online magazine Talking Writing. If you haven’t read it, you can check it out HERE. It’s all about getting over the friends and […]

Gracing Along the Edge of Reality

After reading A Pilgrim at Tinker Creek and the last part of On the Road. That sense that here I am touching more than myself, but, fantastically, and with dumb luck, I have stumbled toward the top of a ravine […]

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