I've missed this place!

[joelasutherland]

I apologize for my prolonged absence. There have been many things to keep me away from the internet over the past few weeks -- some good, some bad -- but things are beginning to return to normal. So here I am, and I have a few post Halloween treats to share.

1. The Book Smugglers have done it again! A while back they posted an in-depth, informative

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[joelasutherland]

"You'll be beating the crowds off with sticks, soon."

Or my fellow LJers, if I keep up the Houdini act!

[mylefteye]

That was an excellent interview. The Choate Road guy handled it really well I thought. And go you re. the reviews. You're da man!

[joelasutherland]

Greg (the interviewer) is an all around great guy, and funny as hell, too. We've been writing back and forth a lot lately, and not one of his messages, no matter how short, have failed to crack me up.

Thanks for your kind comments. It's nice to hear BEACHED is being received well. It's such an unusual story for me, I was anxious to discover what people thought of it.

[justin_pilon]

Welcome back!

[joelasutherland]

Thanks!

[byronstarr]

This place has missed you.

Congrats on the reviews.

[joelasutherland]

Aww, shucks. Y'all do know how to make a guy feel nice and toasty inside. And just in time, too -- it's pretty darn cold up here right now.

Cheers for the 'grats.