A Good Pitch
I’m watching the Houston Astros. They win with football scores these days. 19 to 5. 10 to 2. It reminds me of when my son Will played baseball in the seventh grade. Big kid ball. Hard throws. Fast bats. Dangerous Read More …
I’m watching the Houston Astros. They win with football scores these days. 19 to 5. 10 to 2. It reminds me of when my son Will played baseball in the seventh grade. Big kid ball. Hard throws. Fast bats. Dangerous Read More …
We had a great trip traveling to Cabo this past week. We went with our granddaughter. We also allowed her mom and dad to go. Of course, Marilyn came along. South Africa Marilyn was busy last week. Susie and Greg Read More …
One year ago this last weekend my best-seller Murder For Me became available on Amazon. We had a big party at One Park Place in Houston, Texas. A couple of hundred people came to celebrate the publishing of my first book. Read More …
Speaking at a Book Club I visited with a great book club the other day. I write “visited” because it was much better than just me speaking. We discussed characters in my book, Murder For Me, why I wrote the Read More …
Last night I received the nicest email. As I work on the sequel to my novel Murder for Me, things like this keep me going. Writing isn’t easy work Writing isn’t easy for me. It’s hard work. I have to Read More …
Papal Blessings When my wife wrote that Marilyn was blessed, Mark A. Callahan wrote me: “Truthfully, it is blessed. Pope Francis offers a blessing to all present and their possessions (including any religious articles purchased at the gates of the Read More …
I’ve received three recent reviews on Amazon giving Murder For Me 59 total. Reviews are vital for selling books online. The algorithm used rates and promotes your book partially in response to how many reviews you have and how readers Read More …
I had to go visit the Geek Squad today. My external backup drive (the one we keep our travel videos on) broke. It was the slow part of the day, so I was their only customer. They were very helpful and Read More …
In my novel Murder For Me, O.C. Simms is the Chief Detective for Homicide with the Houston Police Department. In it he battles sociopaths, psychotics, and his own department’s bureaucracy. I wrote this short story about O.C. Simms as a young officer at Read More …
The Next Phase I wrote Murder For Me over several years. I wrote for my mother, and I had to get it finished before she was gone. She read it four times before she died. It was published in Read More …
Writing Lesson I’m writing chapter three of The Artist, and I learned a hard lesson today. I’ve begun training for a four day mountain hike in Big Bend Park, and I’ve tripled my workouts. I started the day with a 45 minute Read More …
Are your ears burning? I took your book to school and told kids I went to middle school with the author! I have several kids who want to write books! They were/are impressed…so you are inspiring young kids too!! I Read More …
I sent an autographed copy to a reader of my book Murder for Me (now available on Amazon) who posted: A real honor to receive my autographed book today from Russell! So very excited to get my read on!!! Thanks Read More …
Cyber Monday is just around the corner and Ed Stack just posted on Facebook: Just finished reading Murder for Me by Russell Little. It’s a quick little roller coaster ride through the inner workings of the criminal justice system in Read More …
Murder For Me‘s newest book review on Amazon gave the book a five star and writes: Loved switching between characters as I read and really got a feel for the setting of each characters place in the story. So surreal!! Read More …