The Long and the Short of It is celebrating its 2nd Anniversary
CONTEST RUNS: August 3 – 30, 2009
Win one of three Sony EBook Readers preloaded with several stories donated by contest sponsors.
Earn one entry for every scavenger hunt question you answer. Simply visit the author’s site and find a specified object or answer to a question. Check back daily (at the Long and Short Reviews website) for your clues, beginning August 3, 2009!

Until I can share by book cover with you, here’s a fun picture.

You ever feel like you’re surrounded by people that think this way? I think I prefer them to the bear, but it’s an awesome picture. lol

Douglas Carlton Abrams wrote the fantastic book The Lost Diary of Don Juan. His latest book novel, Eye of the Whale, will be out on August 4!
Eye of the Whale is an eco-thriller about a marine scientist who must risk everything to save a trapped whale and discovers in its mysterious song a grave danger to human survival.
Here are dates to attend one of Doug’s book events around the Bay Area. (If you don’t live in the [...]

I received the draft of my cover today for SOUNDS TO DIE BY, which means I should have a final cover to show you guys soon. WooHoo! I think you’ll like it. The artist has done an amazing job of capturing the mood and pace of the book. And she’s made my hero super hot.
A friend of mine said once that the cover made it all seem “real”. I realize that while the entire process has felt very real [...]

I’m working on revisions and a new name for my first detective story. This is one of those stories that I’ve spent so much time on that I keep telling myself I’m going to shelve it, which I’ve done several times to write other projects. No matter how many times I put this aside, I keep coming back to these characters. This time around I’m taking a plot line that spanned three books with three couples and putting it all [...]