Your ol’ pal, Honest Jim, is mighty glad the caffeine and nicotine kicked in because it got pretty sporty this morning chewing the literary fat on the… Read more “Fast Talkers”
Category: The Best Lousy Choice: An Ed Earl Burch Novel
Criminal Silver
Just one of the hunks of book award hardware garnered by my third Ed Earl Burch crime thriller, THE BEST LOUSY CHOICE. You can read what this… Read more “Criminal Silver”
Hard-Boiled Perfection
“Ed Earl Burch is the perfect character for mystery readers seeking hard-boiled stories, more bad guys than good and unrelenting action. Nesbitt’s confident writing carries the reader… Read more “Hard-Boiled Perfection”
Pills And Whisky
“Ed Earl Burch is coarse and crude and strung out on opioids and whiskey, with or without the ‘e.’ He’s a mess of the first order, but… Read more “Pills And Whisky”
The Red Meat Of Writing
Had Big Fun chewing the fat with fellow authors on the Fran Lewis Show this morning. We talked about how to handle multiple timelines, signaling the reader… Read more “The Red Meat Of Writing”
Chewing The Hard-Boiled Fat
Catch your ol’ pal Honest Jim’s interview by fellow author Rick Outzen on his podcast And The Murders Began at: https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/rick9662/episodes/2020-11-10T07_31_24-08_00 And his blog: https://www.rickoutzen.com/2020/11/11/and-the-murders-began-jim-nesbitt/ Rick and… Read more “Chewing The Hard-Boiled Fat”
Icing On The Election Day Cake
What a marvelous Election Day surprise to discover after getting up early to exercise the sacred franchise of American citizenship by casting my ballot — an award… Read more “Icing On The Election Day Cake”
Two Guys Shooting The Breeze
Had a helluva good time Wednesday getting interviewed by fellow author Rick Outzen for his “And The Murders Began” podcast. Rick knows writing and we chewed the… Read more “Two Guys Shooting The Breeze”
Honor-O-Matic
The accolades and honors keep rolling in for THE BEST LOUSY CHOICE, my third Ed Earl Burch crime thriller. Just got word the book has been picked… Read more “Honor-O-Matic”
Silver Sunday
Well, lookee at what Honest Jim found in the mailbox this morning — a Silver Falchion medal from the good folks at Killer Nashville, who named THE… Read more “Silver Sunday”