Category Archives: Mad Indie Writer

April 25,2020 Another Victim Claimed. Sadly, Covid 19 has claimed another victim…..my book sales. Yes, since the implimentation of social distancing, excessive hand washing and the wearing of face masks at all times, my book sales have plummeted to all-time … Continue reading →

April 17, 2020 Dear Friends, This cartoon makes me smile, because if you substitute Mark Twain for me and his Mother for mine (if she was still with us), she would say those same words to me, only in Italian. … Continue reading →

April 7, 2020 Dear Friends, I haven’t sold a single book in the last 16 days and being ‘A Mad Indie Writer’, I’ve decided to place the blame for my misfortune squarely on the shoulders (figuratively speaking) of the Covid-19 … Continue reading →

March 20, 2020 Anatomy of a Senseless Conversation!  An Indie Writer’s attempt at understanding human nature and failing badly.  Acquaintance: “Hey, are you working on a new book?” Me: “No, not at the moment.” Acquaintance:  “Why not?” Me: “Well, for … Continue reading →

March 13, 2020 Rumor has it! I often find articles scattered around the internet about the demise of the eBook format. The traditional publishing experts would like us to believe that paper bound books are still king and that the … Continue reading →

March 6, 2020 How to make a Fortune from Second Hand book sales. Wink! Wink! I think I just figured out how to make a boat load of money without having to sell a large volume of books. All I … Continue reading →

February 28, 2020 The Good, the Bad and the Ugly The Good I’ve completed 3 new short stories for an upcoming book which I hope to release in November. I’m also happy to report that 4 new book reviews were … Continue reading →

February 14, 2020 Literary Consolation Prizes I believe that I qualify for a number of these Consolation Prizes. Ha, ,Ha! Regards ‘Mad’ Indie Writer “The only difference between me and a madman is that I’m not mad.”  – Salvador Dali  

February 10, 2020 Sunday Morning Chess Match I think I finally found someone I can beat at chess. Darn it! I spoke to soon….she just checkmated me.  🙂 Regards ‘Mad’ Indie Writer “The only difference between me and a madman is that … Continue reading →