Hey, how’s it going? I’m Pat Marcello and I’ve written 10 books for publishers like ABC-Clio, Lucent, and Andrews-McMeel. I haven’t been writing for magazines or writing books for years, but I do write every day. I am a writer. And I have writerly thoughts all the time — some twisted, some normal. And so, I’d like to share a little of each with you. Enjoy!

So… You Met the Kid?

by | Oct 8, 2010 | | 0 Comments

Hmm... Shannon definitely has lofty aspirations, thinking she's my puppet master. Ha, ha, ha...  That has never been  the case and never will -- This is a hole where a picture of Shannon used to be but she made me take it down. just so you know. That whole post was a...

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Time Management: Getting Things Done

by | Oct 6, 2010 | | 1 Comment

I have a couple of ninja co-workers named Kyle Battis and Mike Purvis. They're amazing because they know how to get things done. I respect and admire them because I'm the same way. No matter how much shit I have on my plate (and trust me, I have a TON), I always...

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Blogging Is the Most Fun, Ever!

by | Oct 5, 2010 | | 0 Comments

I was on the phone with the Overcome Everything crew last week, and had to laugh.  I forget what the topic of the conversation was exactly, but it had to do with people's style and likes and dislikes. Kyle Battis, our marketing and affiliate manager, said, "Some...

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