Facebook: Putting Too Much Power With “The People”?

On March 6, 2013, in (or...), FACEBOOK, Freedom of Speech, Social Media, by rsguthrie

Recently one of my very best friends from high school died unexpectedly at 48 years old. This was a person I had seen multiple times in the past decade and we still considered each other to be like brothers. On the day of his death, I heard about it third hand. We all grew up […]

 

Need An Editor To Make Your Book Better?

On March 4, 2013, in (or...), Editing, Interviews, Mea Culpa, Proofreading, by rsguthrie

A couple weeks ago I introduced and interviewed my editor, Russell Rowland, to unleash my secret on the world. Turns out his email address has not been working and has been forwarding all his mail to the Almighty Internet Bit Bucket (or, who knows, maybe to Linus’s pumpkin patch in a misdirected hope that the […]

 

Facing Death. The Hardest Part Of Life?

On March 1, 2013, in (or...), In Memoriam, Non-Writing-Related, Personal Experience, by rsguthrie

I lost a friend yesterday who really was like a brother to me. We used to joke around that we were soul brothers (even though we were as white as albacore tuna—okay, my friend, like my wife, was one of those olive-skinned sun worshipers, and used to get pretty darn dark-skinned). The point is, at […]