Category: Blog
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dan hearts Project Runway
Your reading assignment today is the PopGurls interview with Project Runway castaway Vanessa, who kind of ruled but whose tenure on the show was cut painfully short while other undeserving souls contined to live on. Wendy Pepper, how on earth can you sleep at night? Go say hi to the PopGurls, who also interviewed the…
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Virtual Book Tour: The Trouble Boy, by Tom Dolby
Visit author Tom Dolby’s site. Check out The Trouble Boy on Amazon. For further questions on VBT, please contact the great Kevin Smokler, Welcome to the latest edition of The Virtual Book Tour! This time around, it’s The Trouble Boy, by Tom Dolby. The author, before you ask, is not the same Tom Dolby responsible…
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The Seventh Annual Valentine’s Day Poems
Our luggage was late. I got home close to midnight. Forgive me for them taking so long. This year’s poems were written by a variety of talented friends who were trapped at the Denver Airport with me, and our driver Dan. Enjoy.
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dan previews tomorrow on da blog
Coming up tomorrow…the return of The Virtual Book Tour, featuring Tom Dolby’s The Trouble Boy in the spotlight. I suspect Pamie might post something before that, but that’s on the menu for tomorrow, with a side of tater tots and the steamed vegetable of the day. Mmmmm…delicious literature.
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dan says let penguins be penguins
Fag penguins, that is. I don’t know what byzantine Googling stream of consciousness led Tracie to this article, but she wanted to share it with me, and I wanted to share it with you. So read it. Oh, the poor things. Just trying to get their monogamous penguin freak on with someone they love. Stupid…
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Dan wants you to read his free work so that somebody did
Warning: This shit is long. As a writer, you have to do a lot of work for free. What most of the free work shares in common is that it is free work written in hopes of procuring more work. The below is one such fantastic example. Several months ago, I was asked to apply…
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up in aspen
In the corner of this condo, by the couches, we have found wireless. I do not recommend trying to carry a stack of wood and two bags of groceries five blocks, in the snow, in the dark, by yourself. What seemed like a good idea last night became one of the dumbest things I’ve ever…
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Dan really, really, really misses movie night
It’s the blog post we’ve all been waiting for from Darren, because it’s almost entirely about ME!
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A Letter From My Friend Cori, Who Is In Africa
[readermail] Subject: bread and fishes in The Gambia Dear All- Let me start right off by saying that there is now a baby donkey in a small village in the middle of the smallest country in Africa named after me. (The donkey, not the country. The country already has a name – The Gambia.) [/readermail]