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ianthealy.com · 6d ago

There’s no “I” in “TEAM,” but there’s MEAT

We finished The Oilman’s Daughter, Allison M. Dickson and me. And it’s pretty damn awesome, if I may be the opposite of objective for a moment. Allie wrote a fantastic blog post detailing the experience from her perspective, and that makes me feel guilty for not doing the same thing, so I will endea
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ianthealy.com · 2W ago

The Beastie Boys and other concerts I have seen

I won’t do an Adam Yauch memorial, because other writers will have by this time done it far better than I. But his death did make me recall that he was part of my formative years, and therefore I dedicate this blog post to his memory. RIP, Adam. The Beastie Boys were the very first [...]
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ianthealy.com · 3W ago

Caveat Scriptor

Or, Let the Writer Beware This isn’t related to the Writer Beware website, which is a highly-recommended resource for writers, but more of a cautionary tale. As a conservative radio talk host here in Denver is so fond of saying, you have to understand where you sit before you know where you stand. H
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ianthealy.com · 1M ago

Presenting Local Hero Press

For awhile now, I’ve been unhappy with the general appearance of my “ebook store” link at the top of this page. It was cluttered, disorganized, and had no method by which you, the fans, could buy direct from me, the author. That has all changed with the launch of my new private publishing imprint, L
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ianthealy.com · 1M ago

Those who came before

I’m not the first author to write superhero fiction, nor am I the first to be published. As I read other superhero novels, I will post the reviews here in case you’d like to check out my fellow authors in the trenches. Meanwhile, here is a collection of all the reviews I’ve done to date. [...]
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ianthealy.com · 1M ago

All over but the snoring

I finished the first draft of STARF*CKER early this morning-like around 1 AM. Overall, I’m pretty happy with the initial output, and I’m looking forward to working on revisions in a month or two. In the meantime, I need to get cranking on the ROOFTOPS revisions, because it’s been some fifteen months
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ianthealy.com · 1M ago

Special Guest: M.H. Mead

M.H. Mead is the pen name for the authorial duo Margaret Yang and Harry Campion. Their new release, The Caline Conspiracy is now available on Amazon, Barnes & Noble, and Smashwords. To celebrate their new release, they’re doing a blog tour and I asked them to talk a little bit about writing as part
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ianthealy.com · 2M ago

Two photos and a video

From my booksigning last weekend!                   The pictures were taken by my friend Court, and the video was produced by Two Filmingos Video Productions. Check out their other work – it’s a riot.
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ianthealy.com · 2M ago

Writer’s cramp

His Girl by The Budos Band Today I’ll be at the Boulder Bookstore, signing copies of JUST CAUSE for all and sundry. I hope to have the problem of running out of inventory, because you’re all going to be there, right??? I’ll be posting pictures (and even a Very Special Video) in a follow-up post [...
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ianthealy.com · 2M ago

The definitive answer

Did you ever wonder where authors get there ideas? Here’s where mine come from…
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