Tag: Ringwald
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If you know Audible subscribers, would you share?
If you’re a subscriber to Audible, (or you just can’t get enough of my voice in your head) you might want to check out my 80s music and movies themed novel Love on the Big Screen as an audio book. I’m the reader and my voice is just now recovering in time for the start…
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Prof. Torg’s take on Jennifer Egan’s A VISIT FROM THE GOON SQUAD
If you have a Facebook page, own one of the latest cell phones, blog, or tweet, then you ought to at least check out chapter 13 in Jennifer Egan’s A Visit From the Goon Squad. In the following quote from the last chapter, a once big-time music executive laments about the state of the business. …
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How Would You Define “Retro” and “Indie”?
My questions for Lori Hettler, author of The Next Big Book Blog: I see you say you are interested all things, “retro.” What do you mean? I am a product of my generation. I grew up in the 80’s and 90’s… my fondest memories include Cabbage Patch Kid dolls (and those god-awful but so cool…
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An Elevator Pitch for HORSESHOE
There’s a big difference between what I learned doing an MFA Degree in Creative Writing at a place like Georgia College and what I’ve learned being in New York, reading for a literary agency, and beginning to hang around literary business types here. Both experiences (my MFA and living here) have worked together to teach…