BUS, BOOK, AND CANDLE
I'm self-publishing several books of my old writing, and I'm calling the collection "The Notebook Series 2000 - 2007".
I'm calling my self-published books "The Notebook Series: 2000 - 2007", because those were my most productive years of alcoholic self-loathing, and they will contain a ton of material from when I was logorrheic in my writing, blogging, and standup comedy. If I’d been able to focus any of that energy into a half-decent sitcom script I’d be pretty rich right now.
In any case, I released my first volume this week, Shadowdancing in Flame, and it contains nine of my serious poems from that time. I’m not saying I was a great poet, but despite my collection of rejection slips, I was actually surprised that my poems were pretty good, better than I remembered at least. It’s available on Kindle right now and in paperback soon.
Now I have to sort through all my humor writing and I’m trying to figure out how these bits and pieces of writing together will fit together and in how many volumes.

In the meantime here's a 100% true story I found from 2006 that I ha…
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