Herbie J Pilato & “the tasteful gossip” of Ron & Clint Howard’s new memoir

(EDITOR’S NOTE: We admit it. LB has talked about his reaction to The Boys a couple of times (HERE and HERE) but we’re happy to bring you Herbie J’s genuine, oh-so professional review. And guess what? Turns out he’s smitten with this book too.)

by Herbie J Pilato

Who hasn’t enjoyed Ron Howard on “The Andy Griffith Show” and “Happy Days,” or his younger brother Clint Howard on “Gentle Ben,” and in a remarkable guest spot on “Star Trek”? read article

LB: Have You Read ‘SHuSH?

by Larry Brody

Earlier this week I recommended a book by the brothers Howard (AKA Ron and Clint). Today I’m recommending something book-related but not a book.

Nosirree. This time around I’m talking about an e-newsletter.

And not just any e-newsletter. A genuine literary one, about subjects of interest to non-fiction writers and readers. read article

LB: Levi’s or Levis…WTF?

by Larry Brody

Okay, here it is. The truth, the whole truth, and nothing but the truth about a misperception I’ve never understood:

Found on FaceBook. Gems like this are a big part of what keeps me there.

Nathan Bransford: How (and why) to personalize a query letter

Nathan Bransford gives us some soothing info about one of the most stressful situations known to the writing life – writing a properly helpful query letter, one that doesn’t get too personal but is indeed personal enough. Like so much of Nathan’s writing, this is pure gold.

by Nathan Bransford read article

LB: “The Burgeoning New Market for Screenwriters

by Larry Brody

Wiley Miller and his daily comic strip, Non Sequitur, do it again.

As we say in the Land of High Concept: Why the !@#! didn’t I think of this? via GoComics.Com

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