Author Archives: Gwaetgar

You know what? As an alumnus…I just may go to the commencement festivities this year. Even if I have to rent an academic gown. ‘Harry Potter’ creator J.K. Rowling to speak at Harvard

This is just too priceless. Last week, the Boston Globe reported on a local taping of Howard Zinn’s book, A People’s History of the United States, with some fairly well-known performers contributing their voices, including Danny Glover, Viggo Mortensen, David … Continue reading →

Fifteen days into the new year, and I’m still wrangling with corporate bureaucracies and trying to get the services I’m paying for from the telephone company, FCHP and my bank.

…especially writers who are also movie buffs. 🙂 This was posted to the Broad Universe e-list.

For anyone who has read my novel, Mortal Touch, you can vote for it in the Preditors and Editors 2007 Reader’s Poll, from now through January 15th. Mortal Touch is in the Horror Novel category, at http://www.critters.org/predpoll/novelh.shtml. Books are listed … Continue reading →

SF Gate columnist Mark Morford pointed me to this one: The Edge Annual Question — 2008 “When thinking changes your mind, that’s philosophy. When God changes your mind, that’s faith. When facts change your mind, that’s science. WHAT HAVE YOU … Continue reading →

Just in case anyone was left in suspense after my post on the 25th…

…especially those of you who are frustrated, uncertain of yourselves, trying to find more time to write, wondering how to improve, develop or change what you do, and so on… I have Salon.com headlines on My Yahoo, and today they … Continue reading →