5/19/10
Buzz, Balls & Hype Index
See attached link for handy index of the first 75 Ad Man Answers columns on Buzz, Balls & Hype. Also, you can now find Gregory on Facebook here.
5/26/09
Blogarific
With a toddler and newborn in the house, who could’ve guessed that would negatively affect writing output? An early re-write of Zero-Sum Game is still in the works – albeit slower than projected. But Gregory is still blogging over at Buzz, Balls & Hype… and has recently started an interview series with novelists that were former Ad Men & Women. His latest conversations are with Marshall Karp and Steffan Postaer.
12/1/08
Year-End Update
Sequel of 'Dead Zero' now past the halfway mark. Want a sneak peek of 'Zero-Sum Game'? Check out the first 50 pages here.
1/10/08
On Submission
Still on submission. After multiple-revisions, ‘Katz Cradle’ has been re-named ‘Dead Zero.’ While waiting to hear back from publishing houses, Gregory is hard at work on a sequel and still blogging over at Buzz, Balls & Hype.
4/1/07
ThrillerFest, here we come.
Plane tickets are booked. Gregory will be attending ThrillerFest -- the annual conference for International Thriller Writers -- in NYC this July 13-15. He's hoping to network and score a beer coaster signed by James Patterson or Jeffery Deaver. If you'll be attending -- especially if you happen to, say, be the acquisitions editor at St. Martins' Press -- drop Gregory a line and drinks are on him!
3/20/07
Hallelujah... the hunt for a literary agent is over!
Gregory officially signs with literary agent Amy Moore-Benson -- who also represents thriller writers Alex Kava, Rick Mofina, and Linda Richards. Go buy their books. It will help Gregory score brownie points.
2/01/07
What the hell is a CPM, and why should I care?
Gregory starts "The Ad Man Answers," a regular, bi-weekly column for M.J. Rose's marketing blog: "Buzz, Balls & Hype." Tapping into his experience in the advertising biz, Gregory will cover a variety of media planning topics every other Thursday.
9/04/06
KATZ CRADLE takes first prize in writing contest.
The Writing Show has awarded KATZ CRADLE first prize in their contest for best opening of an unpublished novel. A podcast of the first chapter -- read by a professional actor -- is available on their site.