Monthly Archives: May 2011

Interview with a Mad Author – Kelly Simmons

My guest today is one of the east coasts most award-winning advertising writers and president of Bubble Advertising, Kelly Simmons. She is also the author of the newly released novel, The Bird House and the crime thriller, Standing Still. The … Continue reading

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Reviews for Chop Suey

Two weeks have passed since the debut of Chop Suey and I’m proud to say that it’s doing exceptionally well. The audience has spoken and they are digging it. Here’s some of the feedback I’ve been getting in my email … Continue reading

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The day Joplin, MO disappeared – Graphic Pictures

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Latest Sonic Commercial from Goodby, Silverstein & Partners

This made me laugh hard.

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Goodby & Silverstein try to get the first tweet out.

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Interview with a Mad Author – Marc Oromaner

A lot of people go crazy over their favorite television shows. My next Mad Author took it a step further and wrote a book about it. Marc Oromaner is a freelance copywriter in NY and author of The Myth of … Continue reading

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Interview with a Mad Author: Tom Lichtenheld

I’m excited about my next interview because it’s with New York Times Best Selling author Tom Lichtenheld. Tom first made a name for himself as an award-winning art director at famed ad agency, Fallon McElligott, in Minneapolis. Now he’s busy … Continue reading

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Chop Suey is here.

I’m so happy to announce that my debut novel, Chop Suey, has been published and is available in ebook and paperback. If you at all read, even the back of a shampoo bottle, then give my book a try.  It’s an … Continue reading

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Interview with a Mad Author: Andrew Gall

I’m happy to welcome my first author in the series––Andrew Gall. He’s currently a Senior Writer at Ogilvy & Mather in Chicago. Banksy was quoted as saying, “The thing I hate the most about advertising is that it attracts all … Continue reading

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Interview with a Mad Author

Today, while I was busy multitasking the task out of stuff, I realized we ad people get a lot of shit done in a small amount of time. And we’re pretty good at it too. It seems that most people … Continue reading

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