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I have given into the idea that between now and sometime after Christmas, I will probably post only three times here, not the four or five times I had hoped. Not because there’s nothing to say, but because there’s so … Continue reading →

Fall has arrived in Rogers Park, for sure. I’m seeing golden leaves all over the street. Loyola Beach is closed to swimmers. And if you want to drive somewhere before 9am add a half hour for waiting for school buses. … Continue reading →

Yes! The writing is going forward. Slowly. But yes, the marketing and the setup for more marketing is also going ahead, with most of the energy to the marketing. Up until now! The pieces of the plan to market Small … Continue reading →

I am tired. It’s a good tired, but nevertheless, tired. I had no idea a ‘book launch’ was this much work. It is a ton of advertising and talking about writing. But not much actual writing. Instagram is my new … Continue reading →

Yessir! Faster than I was ready for, “Small Town Romance: Men in Blue To the Rescue” is live on Amazon.com. Check it out here!

Author’s Note: My Uncle died not long ago. The Memorial Service is today and I can not be there. In lieu of attending, for him I ate warm Apple Pie with Ice Cream, drank coffee and wrote this memory. The … Continue reading →

So, I am sitting in my local coffee shop, taking a break from yesterday’s  excitement. Yesterday, I set the website to ‘Public’ and created a Facebook Page for “Gordon DeLand, Author“. I’m a mixture of nervous and sad. Nervous for … Continue reading →

Slow is not my favorite speed. In fact, I have been called impatient by a few of those who know me well. They are wrong, of course. I’m simply being jealous of the time I have left on the planet.  … Continue reading →