I’m pleased to announce my short story, SWING THING, has been published as an ebook on Amazon and is available for FREE from May 10-13! The woman I’ve been stalking for the last week has, once again, followed her usual route by a little cafe on 70th. Petite, shoulder length brunette hair, hips doing that […]
Posts Tagged ‘Richard Hacker’
WORD: Swing Thing available now on Amazon!
Posted: 9th May 2016 by jazzdog in StoryTags: crime, Richard Hacker, short story, Swing Thing
WORD: Amazon Brick and Mortar
Posted: 30th March 2016 by jazzdog in PublishingTags: Amazon, books, bookstore, eBook, publishing, Richard Hacker, writing
Sometimes what you never thought you’d ever see happens right in front of you. Like many of us, I have watched Amazon enter the marketplace, devouring small, independent bookstores and crushing the big box stores as well. Amazon can sell just about anything to anyone and get it there in two days for free. Sounds much […]
The Word: New Direction
Posted: 1st December 2015 by jazzdog in WordTags: blog, Richard Hacker, website, writing
I’ve been away from the blog for some time. In the interim, I’ve been working with Ken Atchity at AEI as he shops THE FIVE PENS OF JOHANN around and completing another novel. The new work is tentatively titled THE BIFURCATION OF DUNGSTEN CREASE. It’s a fun little scifi romp. You can check out the synopsis […]
Labor Day Sale 50% off at Champagne Books!
Posted: 30th August 2014 by jazzdog in MarketingTags: books, Chain Reaction, champagne books, DIRTY WATER, Richard Hacker, Texas, thriller, toxic relationship
PNWA Conference Coming Soon
Posted: 17th June 2014 by jazzdog in ConferencesTags: James Rollins, Nick Sibelius, PNWA, Richard Hacker, writing
We’re in the middle of the June blues in Seattle as the weather toys with us–one day clear and sunny with mountain views, the next overcast and glooming. But July is only a couple of weeks away, promising the usual awesome Pacific Northwest summer of clear days in the 70’s and 80’s and of course, […]
Paranoia Runs Deep
Posted: 27th May 2014 by jazzdog in WritingTags: champagne books, creativity, fiction, Nick Sibelius, research, Richard Hacker, Texas, thriller, writing
Like most authors, I spend a good deal of time researching characters, history, culture, language, locations…the list is endless. On any given day, I may ponder how the human body reacts to garroting, which Russian sniper rifles would have been used in the early 1960’s, the flora and fauna of Peru, churches in Amsterdam destroyed […]