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LET’S REVISIT “BETWEEN THE DEVIL AND THE DEEP BLUE EYES”

This 2012 short story is a nifty little slice of Las Vegas noir, a variation on a familiar theme. I reread it this morning and I have to say I think it’s a damned good story, if I do say so myself. Here’s the opening. See what you think. Oh, they were a deep blue, […]

CHECK OUT NOIR JOURNAL

Michael Lipkin has done me the honor of featuring me and several of my titles very prominently on his terrific website, Noir Journal. It begins with a piece I wrote summarizing my introduction to noir fiction, to even the term itself, and continues with excellent reviews of The Ghosts Of Havana and Between The Devil And […]

PASS THE AMAZON KOOL-AID

When KDP Select came along a few weeks ago, I was very skeptical. It looked for all the world like another Amazon gimmick to help authors who are already selling a shitload of books to sell two more shitloads. I mean, why would a struggling writer like myself want to put in a lot of […]

“BETWEEN THE DEVIL AND THE DEEP BLUE EYES” NOW AVAILABLE ON KINDLE

My new noir short story, Between The Devil And The Deep Blue Eyes, is now live on Amazon Kindle. Here’s the link to its page. And here’s a brief description: Harry’s a blackjack dealer at the Flamingo in Las Vegas. The kind of guy you’d never notice. Ordinary-looking, inconspicuous, practically invisible. Lives in a little […]