Tag Archives: non-fiction

With New Eyes Cover Unveiled

With New Eyes Cover Unveiled
Last year I unveiled my debut memoir's cover in April after nearly a month and various rounds of feedback from my clan. It was such a relief to have that very important element completed even if When All Balls Drop wasn't scheduled to be out for another five months. Now, in editing, polishing, and releasing my…
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When All Balls Drop Spotted in Boca Raton – Where Are You Reading It

When All Balls Drop Spotted in Boca Raton – Where Are You Reading It
When All Balls Drop and its message of Looking Up have been spotted in: NYC, Russia, Fort Lauderdale, Beantown, Wisconsin, Kauai, Rome, Tuscany, with our fury friends, on the go, amongst the Fall colors, Canada,Down Under, Fiji, Cabo San Lucas, New England in the snow, Maui, Cuba, Panama, Santa Monica, Puerto Vallarta, Destin, and now back to the other side of Florida in Boca Raton.…
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When All Balls Drop Spotted in Puerto Vallarta – Where Are You Reading It

When All Balls Drop Spotted in Puerto Vallarta – Where Are You Reading It
When All Balls Drop and its message of Looking Up have been spotted in: NYC, Russia, Fort Lauderdale, Beantown, Wisconsin, Kauai, Rome, Tuscany, with our fury friends, on the go, amongst the Fall colors, Canada,Down Under, Fiji, Cabo San Lucas, New England in the snow, Maui, Cuba, Panama, Santa Monica, and now Puerto Vallarta. Thank you Jeff for sending this picture. It has been years…
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Requesting Help with Second Book’s Cover – With New Eyes

Requesting Help with Second Book’s Cover – With New Eyes
With New Eyes, the sequel of When All Balls Drop, will be released later this year. As I did with my debut, I would like to ask your help in selecting the cover. These are four cover drafts. Which speaks to you given the book description below (A,B,C, or D)? Please submit a comment to…
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What Readers Are Saying About When All Balls Drop

What Readers Are Saying About When All Balls Drop
If you have been keeping up with the When All Balls Drop launch and book tour, you have read both the reviews of book critics and bloggers. However, in a world where increasingly the recommendations of friends, followers, and people just like you are crucial, let me share with you what readers say about When All…
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Meeting the When All Balls Drop Team in Tucson

Meeting the When All Balls Drop Team in Tucson
After working for the last nine months from Kauai and South Florida with my publishing team at Wheatmark and my editor, Barbara McNichol, both based in Tucson, I thought it was time to meet in person. What better way to kick-off the launch of When All Balls Drop than with my team anyway? Although much of…
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Upright Locked Position

Upright Locked Position
In a "VIP" row near the airplane lavatories with no option of reclining on a five-thousand mile trip from Kauai to South Florida earlier this week, I flashed back to my recovery from a freak tree accident in Upstate New York in 2009. A tree limb fell on a seemingly normal autumn day breaking my…
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