Doubling Down, a blog post on beginnings

My blog post for Book View Cafe on the idea that every story you write has two beginnings…

BVC also carries reprints of two of my novels in ebook and audiobook format.

-gf out  (and thanks to Brenda Clough for the invitation to contribute to this set of blogs)

Hugh Laurie & The Copper Bottom Band Wow “Kes”

Attended a wonderful blues/jazz concert tonight by Hugh Laurie & The Copper Bottom Band.

High point of an energetic evening was Gaby Moreno’s rendition of “The Weed Smoker’s Dream.” It’s rare that one is truly transported by the music, but for five minutes I felt I was sitting in a smoky 1920s club and being ensorcelled by the singer.

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The Pure Cold LIght is reviewed

There is nothing weirder than getting a great review of a book that went out of print in 1994. (Okay, actually, it’s back these days in ebook format from Book View Cafe).

City Paper review of The Pure Cold Light