Category Archives: Writing

Let Them Eat Cake—The Slow Death of The Old Paradigm Author

Posted on April 11, 2013 by

Let Them Eat Cake—The Slow Death of The Old Paradigm Author.

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Jew in a Box?

Posted on April 3, 2013 by

Jew in a Box?  If it were not so serious, you might think it a Dr. Seuss routine.  It is an exhibit in Berlin at the Jewish Museum.  It is serious, not funny. The first question I wanted to ask, … Continue reading →

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African Exploration and/or Safari.

Posted on March 27, 2013 by

When I published my recent book, The Search for Livingstone, I wanted to write something,that wasn’t about the book, but a little of African exploration and how I got there. For the joy of it, I was doing research on … Continue reading →

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Why Ireland Should BEG to rejoin the United Kingdom!

Posted on March 24, 2013 by

I understand the centuries of repression by the island across the channel.  Has joining the European Union done any better for Ireland? See the blogpost by my friend Loretto Horrigan Leary on a recent outrage in Ireland.  The title is … Continue reading →

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Business Plans and Using Goodreads Successfully for Writers.

Posted on March 24, 2013 by

These were the topics for today’s meeting of Saguaro Romance Writers, Tucson, Arizona. The morning presenter was our Vice President of Programs, Theresa Russell, who spoke about having a business plan as a writer.  Dear reader, I know what you’re … Continue reading →

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Tucson Festival of Books, 2013.

Posted on March 14, 2013 by

I was glad to see the Tucson Festival of Books listed in the Wikipedia article about Tucson. Of the five years of the festival, this was my favorite year.  Our dinner Friday night had about fifty people and we had fun … Continue reading →

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Men Writing Romance.

Posted on March 14, 2013 by

At the Tucson Festival of Books, I was on a panel with two other male romance writers.  The title of the panel, was “Do You Know Your Romance Writer?” One of the things brought up was some of the women … Continue reading →

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Super Bowl and America

Posted on February 4, 2013 by

Now that I write, I look at the Super Bowl with a different eye.   I am amazed by the fact that the game is watched worldwide, with almost as many viewers as the World Cup Final. I paid attention … Continue reading →

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My Latest Books Are Out on Kindle and Smashwords.

Posted on February 3, 2013 by

There are three of them. The Search for Otzi Griffith-Justice in Space The Search for Livingstone Related articles Smashwords (eileenmaki.com) Smashwords Launches Smashwords Direct (the-digital-reader.com)

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L.A. Story What Draws Me to L.A.

Posted on November 29, 2012 by

Growing up in Brooklyn, Los Angeles is not a place I ever thought I would have any interest in.  Moving to Tucson at first, didn’t create any interest. After my trip one month ago and meeting people there and being … Continue reading →

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