by Mary | Jun 29, 2011 | DOC, What I'm working on now.
The official Random House publicity push for Doc ended on Friday. The reviews have been overwhelmingly positive — lavish, even. We sold a ton of books in two dozen great independent stores. Doc has already earned a second print run and every time someone refers...
by Mary | Jun 26, 2011 | Uncategorized
Alan Chartock is a wonderful interviewer, and he certainly got my attention with his startling early remark about Doc. Listen and imagine me blushing! The interview lasts an hour, so get comfy.
by Mary | Jun 20, 2011 | DOC
With Doc now into its second printing, it’s a good time to remind readers about the page on my website called MUSIC NOTES, which has links to all the music alluded to in each of my novels. Doc, for example, begins and ends with the Emperor Concerto; an interlude...
by Mary | Jun 14, 2011 | DOC
When I began researching the life of Wyatt Earp, I knew almost immediately that I would be able to present Wyatt fairly and compassionately in my novel, DOC. You see, I actually believe in honest cops. I’m realistic, but not cynical about that. I am a...
by Mary | Jun 5, 2011 | DOC
When the lights went out on Oprah Winfrey’s afternoon television show, I expected the publishing industry to fly the flag at half-mast. Bless her heart, Oprah made reading fashionable again, and her influence will be missed. Her index finger pointing to a writer...
