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Comments From A Book Reviewer
Norm Goldman · For the past several years I have been reviewing books for my own site, Bookpleasures.com, as well as many other sites. · As editor of Bookpleasures.com, I would like to make a few comments about book reviewing and what to expect, particularly from Bookpleasures.com.Today, with ...
In Conversation With Author & TV Creator Mitchell Kriegman
Norm Goldman · Once again Bookpleasures.comwelcomes as our guest Mitchell Kriegman. Mitchell has published in The New Yorker, Los Angeles Review of Books, The National Lampoon, and Glamour, among others. · A winner of four Emmy Awards and a Directors Guild Award, he was also a writer for Saturd ...
When I get old...
Kevin Pashuk · I have a problem. · It is most pronounced when I look in the mirror. · I think the damn thing is haunted. · Framed in the mirror, is the face of an old guy looking back at me. · The problem is, I don't feel anywhere near as old inside as the person looking back at me. · While the ...
10 MISTAKES AUTHORS MAKE WHEN CREATING THEIR OWN BOOK COVERS
Dominique 🐝 Petersen · I have seen many examples on the Internet of poorly designed book covers, especially eBook covers. In fact, there is a site at LousyBookCovers.com filled with pictures of book covers that authors have done themselves. Take a look and be amazed! · Here are 10 mistakes that I have ...
Writing is ‘WHAT’ I do, but ‘WHY’ do I do it?
Kevin Pashuk · Tap, tap, tap go my fingers on the keys. · It is evening, when all the key tapping should be complete. · “What are you up to?” asks my brilliant bride. · “I’m writing a blog post.” I reply. · “It’s important!” I add, just in case she thinks it isn’t and comes up with something ...
Ponderings on Tolerance
Kevin Pashuk · Once upon a time, my wife and I had teenagers in the house. · It was okay, they were ours and we didn’t have to call pest control. · We liked having our kids bring their friends home. Their energy was infectious. Their appetite ensured we had no stale food in the house, and in ...
Thin-Skinned “Experts”
Kevin Pashuk · I have an opinion (or two) (or three) about things. · I am not in short supply of these opinions. · Before the Internet and Social Media, there was a relatively small audience for my opinions; the coffee chat at work, the buddies at the bar, or the dog (who always seemed to be ...
Lessons from the Links - The most important part of failure.
Kevin Pashuk · If you golf, you may want to invite me along. · While I am good enough to keep up with most golfers, you certainly don't have to worry about me beating you. · The thing is, I know what one of my major problems is... but it's been difficult to fix. · I address the ball with all th ...
Press any key to continue... (The power of user engagement)
Kevin Pashuk · I am still amazed at the number of CIOs and Technology leaders I run into today that think their job has something to do with technology. · It doesn't. At least not in this century. · As a technology leader, you should spend much less time on actual technology (that's why you hi ...
The house across the street.
Kevin Pashuk · As I was getting ready for work today they tore down the house across the street. · We knew it was coming coming, but it was still a shock to see the house come down in such a dramatic, sudden, and casual way. What was once a home, is now a pile of junk to be discarded. · Every ...
Resistant to change? ... or saturated?
Kevin Pashuk · Years ago, my bright, brilliant, beautiful wife looked me in the eye and said "Do you know what's wrong with you?" · If you have been married any length of time you know I had just encountered the mother of all questions that there is no right answer for. · If I start my response ...
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