I have Implosions of America out now in Reader’s Draft form. I am looking for readers who are interested in giving me review, copy-editing, and consistency advice. The book is available in any form your ereader wants. Just email me […]
Awesome Indies Reviews My Novel BEYOND THE WILL OF GOD
My little novel about really big issues has been reviewed by Awesome Indies. I’m pleased to announce it made the cut to be posted at their site. Check out the review… http://awesomeindies.wordpress.com/2012/09/23/review-beyond-the-will-of-god-by-david-biddle-speculative-fictionmystery/
Shifting Gears: From Psychedelia to Reality
My first novel, Beyond the Will of God: A Jill Simpson Mystery, is a psychedelic mystery that I’m very proud of. The original idea for the story came to me in the mid-1970s. Six years later, on New Years Day, […]
More Thoughts on Fake Reviews and Other Stupid Writer Tricks
I published an opinion piece at Talking Writing called, simply enough, “Can You Trust Online Reviews.” This piece identifies a small component of a much bigger phenomenon in the writing world today. Yes, there are loads of fake and biased […]
Real Romance: Implosions of America
My fellow Americans, we are all so stupid and wishy-washy about love. Those of us in our 50s and beyond are also faced almost daily with the weird little gremlin of loss — loss of parents, loss of friends, loss […]
A Free Sample Short Story from IMPLOSIONS OF AMERICA
Uph! Ya’ missed it. The story, “So Beautiful,” self-destructed at 10:37 PM, July 9, 2012. You can find “So Beautiful” again in the story collection Implosions of America, due out in September and available in both Kindle and paperback editions. […]
R.I.P. Andy Griffith: You Did Something Very Special
I grew up watching the Andy Griffith Show several times a week. It ran from 1960 to 1968. We watched it when it was a prime time show and we watched it more once it became syndicated — probably from […]
Howdy, li’l pardner. Which way you going now?
Welcome to my new web hub. Over the next several months (it’s heading towards late July right now), I will be updating this site to include all my work online, including information on new stories I’m working on, blog entries […]