Tag Archives: Novels

Demi-Famous, Semi-Successful

By A. Lee Martinez | Published: February 27, 2013

Kickstarter. You know the drill by now. I’d put a direct link up but I can’t seem to figure that out lately, so here’s something you can copy and paste into your browser. http://kck.st/11Sqo1v While anything is possible, I’m beginning to doubt this thing will get funded, which is a shame, but not completely unexpected. [...]

Posted in Blog, Writing | Also tagged Audience, Crowdsourcing, Current Project, Day Play, Disappointment, Dumb Luck, Easy Score, Failure, Fame And Fortune, Janet Evanovich, Job, Kickstarter, Lt, Notion, Paradox, Play Video Games, Productivity, Robots, Shame, Slime Monsters, Stephen King, Successes, Widget | 4 Comments

Q&A Thursday

By A. Lee Martinez | Published: January 31, 2013

So this Friday, I’ll be traveling. Rather than leave you with all your unanswered questions for another week, I thought I’d move Q&A Friday up a day because I care. As always, if you should have any questions, feel free to leave them here in the comments section, send them to me via Twitter (@ALeeMartinez) [...]

Posted in Blog, Writing | Also tagged Adaptation, Adult, Amp, Animated Film, Budget Film, Buy Books, Comments Section, Gil, Lot, Love, Money, New Frontier, Rewarding Experience, Screenwriting, Unanswered Questions | Leave a comment

Best(ish)

By A. Lee Martinez | Published: August 14, 2012

“It’s not his best book…” That always strike me as a strange review. By definition, there can be only one best book, and it is highly unlikely that every book I write will be better than the last. I’ve published nine novels, and it’s safe to say that they don’t line up in some rigid [...]

Posted in Blog, Writing | Also tagged Beethoven, Disagreement, Disappointment, Entire World, Incredibles, Legacy, Love, Macbeth, Magnum Opus, Monsters Inc, Nostalgia, Pixar, Pixar Film, Romeo And Juliet, Shakespeare, Sixth Symphony, T Line | 3 Comments

Ask a Smart Guy

By A. Lee Martinez | Published: June 13, 2012

Time for another Q&A session. The people ask, and I answer because I like to keep in touch with the common humans. At the end of the day, my career lives and dies by their affections, and it helps me when I can’t come up with a topic on my own. @badrobotbrain: “Cake or [...]