Daughters of Rome: The Movie

by | Aug 24, 2011 | Uncategorized

Here’s a question I get quite a lot from readers: will your books ever be made into movies? The answer, I’m sorry to say, is no. So far, at least, and probably for the forseeable future. Historical movies or TV shows cost an arm and a leg to make: the...

Coming Soon In 2011 . . .

by | Jan 12, 2011 | Uncategorized

I used to think there was nothing better than finding a terrific new book that I’ve never read before. Wrong. Even better than that is finding a terrific new book that I’ve never read before, then discovering that it is the first of a series and two more...
STET, Goddamnit!*

STET, Goddamnit!*

by | Oct 18, 2010 | Uncategorized

So I have been up to my neck, these past two weeks, in reviewing the copy-edits for Daughters of Rome. Copy-editing belongs somewhere around the fourth level of hell: not as bad as doing a headstand in a Portapotty, worse than having thumb-tacks pressed under your...