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Pleasuria: Take As Directed; Publishing, Marketing and Panicking

Posted onDecember 19, 2018December 19, 2018

I spent 39 years working in the pharmaceutical industry, with the FDA, then a drug company and I finished up my career as a consultant, working with companies from all over the world. I was on top of my game. Read More …

CategoriesAuthor Musings

Pleasuria: Launch Party Excitement!

Posted onDecember 9, 2018December 19, 2018

The book launch party for the debut medical comedy murder mystery PLEASURIA: TAKE AS DIRECTED, published by Koehler Books took place on December 1st at Book No Further in Roanoke, and we’re happy to report a good time was had by Read More …

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NORBERT THE CAT

Posted onDecember 4, 2018December 6, 2018

Back in 2002, my oldest daughter, 17 at the time, brought home a little ball of fur, a long-haired kitten that she named Sugar. Sugar became an outdoor cat, and when she was a year old, I suggested that she Read More …

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Pleasuria Launch Party This Weekend

Posted onNovember 28, 2018June 19, 2019

So, Book No Further in Roanoke hosted me and Pleasuria at my first signing this past Saturday. It was a “dry run” for THIS Saturday’s official launch party. Ironically it was anything but dry as the heavens opened and shoppers Read More …

CategoriesPleasuria Book NewsTagsbook launch party, Book No Further, Pleasuria

Studies Have Shown That Managing An Author Website Takes Years Off Of Your Life

Posted onNovember 27, 2018October 31, 2018

     I self-published my first two books, dark murder mysteries, on Amazon and had no idea how to market them. Then I wrote PLEASURIA: TAKE AS DIRECTED, a comedy murder mystery staged in the pharmaceutical industry, and I was Read More …

CategoriesAuthor Musings, Pleasuria Book NewsTagsKoehler Books, Pleasuria

MARKETING OF A NEW BOOK AND THE LAUNCH PARTY

Posted onNovember 20, 2018November 20, 2018

                                  My first two books were dark murder mysteries (the Guardian Angel series). Then I wrote PLEASURIA: TAKE AS DIRECTED, a comedy murder mystery. I Read More …

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I RAISED THREE DAUGHTERS AND SURVIVED (SORT OF)

Posted onNovember 7, 2018November 2, 2018

My wife and I raised three daughters, and I’m proud to say I’m still here to tell about it. They are now 34 (adopted from El Salvador as a baby), 31 (adopted from Washington DC as a baby) and 24 Read More …

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HALLOWEEN MEMORIES

Posted onOctober 21, 2018October 31, 2018

HAS THERE BEEN A MURDER? My wife and I raised three beautiful daughters who have all grown up, left the nest and are now ‘adulting’, as my youngest calls being on her own. They are now 34, 31 and 24, Read More …

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How to Manage Your Midlife Crisis

Posted onOctober 9, 2018October 23, 2018

Merriam Webster dictionary: a midlife crisis is a period of emotional turmoil in middle age characterized by a strong desire for change. Dictionary.com: a midlife crisis is an emotional crisis of identity and self-confidence that can occur in early middle Read More …

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Retired and Writing

Posted onSeptember 25, 2018October 10, 2018

I have always had a creative side and a vivid imagination. I started my career as a scientist, with a Ph.D. in pharmacology, doing basic research in drug development. It was a very creative job, in that everything that I Read More …

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