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One Hot January | One Hot January

j-conrad-guest's picture
Jul.07.2011
Make no mistake, I love the basis upon which this country was founded—human rights, freedom of speech, all men are created equal, even if, over the decades, we’ve fallen short of those ideals.  John Wayne said we were right to take this land from the Native Americans if they couldn’t keep it. So...
j-conrad-guest's picture
Mar.17.2011
One Hot January is now available from Second Wind Publishing as well as from Amazon, both in hard and Kindle formats. In One Hot January Joe January, an emotionally aloof private investigator from the South Bronx, gets more than he bargains for when he uncovers this seemingly impossible plot of...
pat-bertram's picture
Feb.18.2011
How much of a story do you have in mind before you start writing it? I start with a protagonist and his conflict; most times I have the ending in mind and simply write to it, although often the ending is amended depending on what happens prior to my getting there. Everything before that – the...