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charactered pieces

  • Selling stinky books, set to music

    November 22, 2009

    • http://www.redroom.com/video/charactered-pieces-lungs-readersAs part of the Charactered Pieces: stories preorder, I promised to fill every copy with the delicious smell of ACID cigars, as part of the completely made up Lungs for Readers program. The experiment semi-failed, as most of the books instead acquired the nasty smell of burnt paper and stale smoke. Lesson learned. Though still, the books ...
  • The ocean calls my name (not an emo post, I swear)

    November 7, 2009

    •  This afternoon, on vacation, sitting at the beach with a cigar in one hand and a notepad in the other, getting a head-start on inscriptions for Charactered Pieces preorders, I was struck with a sense of a realized dream, a dream I didn’t really know I had until that moment. I write fiction for fun. One day, I’d like to make some money doing so. But until then, taking time at the beach ...
  • Charactered Pieces refund?!?

    November 3, 2009

    • To everyone who preordered Charactered Pieces:You likely received a refund notice from PayPal. There was a problem with the ordering system, which is being addressed.Please know that Charactered Pieces is still going as promised. Please, though, if your money was refunded by PayPal, re-purchase using the link below (I have had the buy-it-now button updated). I know this is a hassle. Such is the ...