Don’t Be Petty

Author Lynn Shepherd recently wrote a blog post for the Huffington Post entitled "If JK Rowling Cares About Writing, She Should Stop Doing It." A lot of people, myself included, have a lot of problems with this article. Let's have a look at why: I didn't much mind Rowling when…

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Pay the Writer

Recently, a fellow New Pulp author posted on Facebook saying that he was asked by someone if he could make a living off his writing and he tried not to laugh. Another New Pulp author said that he has family members who are convinced he's sitting on mountains of cash…

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Podcasting!

In case you're unaware of my latest podcast endeavors, then let me take a minute to let you know what else I'm up to besides writing, editing, and formatting. I currently run two podcasts. The first is The Exploding Typewriter: Pulp Writers on Writing Pulp, and as you can probably…

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GaijinPot

Today, I wanted to take some time to talk a little about GaijinPot. Now, I'm going to be straight with you—GaijinPot does advertise on my site. But I wouldn't accept advertising dollars for anything I don't personally find useful. I've written several pieces about living in Japan for GaijinPot, but…

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