Archive for August, 2010

I’m not sure it’s ever been done before, but as a promo for my book, The Starving Artist’s Diet, I made this special video.  I want to thank my wife and kids for helping me put this together.  Also, it was nice of them to humor me and laugh.  I got the music from... »

It’s Shakespeare, lottery style… with a little Bingo thrown in.  Actually, it wasn’t really Bingo, but IAGO, named after the villain from Othello. I have to admit, that I probably haven’t sat through this much Shakespeare since I was a grad student in Virginia and that was a production of Twelfth Night Beach Boys... »

IndyFringe started last night and Mass Ave. was hopping.  As I walked down the street, there was a moment where I felt like I’d been transported to New York or Chicago with the architecture, the smells, and eclectic people.  It was a nice feeling. I chose to see Not a Peep at Theatre on... »

Tonight is the beginning of ten days of “fringe” theater in Indianapolis.  This should be fun.  And from what I can see, there is a little something for everyone.  There are comedies and dramas.  There are one-man/woman shows.  There are shows with adult content and several without.  There are even shows that are kid... »

Creating a Kickstarter campaign has been bit of an emotional roller-coaster. I’ve been excited, happy, humbled, irritated, surprised, exasperated, and resolute. One of the thing I didn’t really expect in launching this campaign was the resulting inner struggle it would create. It has made me very introspective. It has made me think deeply about... »

I’ve launched a Kickstarter campaign which allows everyone to pre-order their copy or multiple copies and get a collectible copy in The Starving Artist’s Diet branded cereal box. Check it out. »

I just added a widget for my Kickstarter campaign for The Starving Artist’s Diet.  I hope you’ll take a moment to check out the project.  Even better, I’d love for you to join me in bringing the book to press.  If you really want to go crazy, grab the widget and put it on... »

Each day I get one step closer to seeing my first book go to press.  It’s been a bigger project than I first imagined, but I know it’s also a better project than I first imagined.  And while it is not going to be a book for all times, it should bring a smile... »