Well, maybe just some of them. I've been included in several class action lawsuits over the years. In all cases, I was surprised to be included as I never had any grievances against the companies involved. These types of lawsuits should be banned because they are ridiculous. The plaintiffs get a few bucks or a coupon while the lawyers make hundreds ( Read more... )

It's hittin the streets soon...limited to 100 copies...get it while it's hot ( Read more... )

I recently received the book Dead Souls, by Michael Laimo, and I can't wait to read it. I've read Mike's other books and enjoyed them all ( Read more... )

I went to two bookstores yesterday: Barnes & Noble and Waldenbooks. I was looking for a couple of bargain hardcover horror books for a horror theme basket I'm doing for our church's bazaar (more on that later). And, of course, I was looking for a couple of things for myself. At B&N, I found one bargain hardcover. It was THE WORLD'S GREATEST HORROR ( Read more... )

There are a lot of great new books coming out soon ( Read more... )

I was bored at work today, and I started thinking of all the states I visited and how much time I had spent in each, from the 40 years I lived in Pennsylvania to the 15 minutes I spent in Georgia. Of course, I had to figure things out and make a list ( Read more... )

What a great idea, Doug, posting a rave instead of a rant. Well, here goes. These are my horror raves for 2004 ( Read more... )

I just found out that Doug Clegg's new horror novel, Afterlife, is now available. I really enjoy Doug's books, so I'm looking forward to reading this one ( Read more... )

This was an awful week. My parents were in a bad car accident on Tuesday (but they're going to be okay). They were going to the grocery store and turning left into the parking lot when they were broadsided by an SUV. My father was driving, and my mother was in the passenger seat. Their car was totaled ( Read more... )

Well, I took the plunge and signed up for National Novel Writing Month. For those who are not familiar with this, it's a nationwide (international?) competition to write a 50,000-word novel during the month of November (that's an average of 1700 words a day!). The web site emphasizes that this whole writing exercise is about QUANTITY, not quality. ( Read more... )