Around the World and Back Again

“Boy Does World” makes its debut on Kindle and as a new special gift for paid subscribers to The Back Half

A few years back when I sent my book, Boy Does World, out into the actual world, my publisher only offered a physical version of the book. Amazon’s Kindle was no longer new but it and other e-readers hadn’t reached the ubiquity level they enjoy these days, so the only non-physical option I had was a PDF version that didn’t work well so I decided to skip it.

Here we are today and I’m able to do it myself, no publisher needed. Which is a blessing because my relationship with that publisher was fraught. So today Boy Does World is officially available for Kindle and Kindle Unlimited.

One of the reasons I’m excited to have this e-book version available is precisely because of a bad decision that publisher made. When I started planning Boy Does World I reached out to my friend Tony Frye who had served as art director for Metro Weekly for years (D.C. folks have seen his work from HRC to Annie’s Steak House). He provided a striking and bold cover design, complete with the Tootsie Pop world that…