Jun 7, 2010 | Books - Publishing - Shakespeare - The Novel - Writing
This news should be sad – many will find it so – but to me, at this point, it's a relief. The publishing rights to my second Mercutio book, VOICE OF THE FALCONER, are mine again. St. Martin's Press and I have parted ways. It was an amicable...
May 28, 2010 | Books - The Novel - Travel - Writing
The new Judean/Roman novel came about in an odd way. Two years ago I signed with a new agent. We started talking about the projects I had on hand. “They sound cool, but they’re not blockbusters. I want something epic. Tell me, is there a place that you’ve always...
May 26, 2010 | Books - The Novel - Writing
At long last, the Judean/Roman novel is complete. I didn't hesitate, sending it off to my agent the moment the final spell-check was complete. It's done. In the course of the last two years, I actually wrote two novels. I spent 2009 writing what I...
Dec 21, 2009 | Books - Writing
I haven't posted in, what, three months? But not for lack of material. There's theatre news, and book news, and more theatre news, and family news, and so forth. But I've been joyfully in the weeds of the Roman book, which we're calling COLOSSUS for...
Jul 9, 2009 | Books - Shakespeare - The Novel - Theatre - Writing
The second chapter of HER MAJESTY'S WILL is up and posted at the Shanghai Low Theatricals site. Continuing the misadventures of young William Shakespeare as he falls into the company of failed-gentleman-turned-spy Kit Marlowe, this chapter finds them on the...
