I’m on a pause for the Thong book tour, and working on the Jockstrap Table of Contents. We’re a bit behind schedule on that, but the book is shaping up to be really funny. And I’m not just saying that. Inviting men into the collection is a fun tangent and you’ll get to see some […]
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Determined to Write a Book
Farbeit for me to start planning ahead. I don’t know what’s gotten into me. But I am turning into a planner. Seriously. I want everything planned out. It’s crazy. And at the top of my list in this whole thinking ahead metamorphosis is that I want to write a book next year. True I’m already […]
» Read more...JenLeoLIVE! – New Personal Blog
When I was at the BP Conference last month, I heard someone endorsing Written Road with a caveat. He said, “there’s a fair bit of poker stuff on there these days, but still a lot of great travel writing resources.” That’s true. I’m dividing my life between the poker world, Vegas world, travel writing world, […]
» Read more...Are You Writing this Weekend?
Labor Day weekend. Some of you have emailed me with notice of time allotted for writing this weekend. That makes me happy, and since we’re at the half way point, or just after, I thought I’d check in with you. So…are you writing? Or are you beaching, partying, wining and dining? Hopefully you’re not working […]
» Read more...Not So Weekly Stats July 30
Current Location: Detroit to LAX Current Weather: who knows, cooler than Vegas Current Reads:Vegas Trivia, and Avant Guide Las Vegas Movies this week: Wedding Crashers X 2, Sahara, Fever Pitch, The Jacket, Beauty Shop Months in Vegas since the move: 3.5 Days since I’ve been in Vegas: 10 Days until I’ll be in Vegas again: […]
» Read more...Writing Heroes: To Meet Them, or Not…
Sometimes I think we’re not meant to meet our heroes. Last night around midnight or later, I was introduced to Anthony Holden. He wrote Big Deal: One Year As A Professional Poker Player , and I’ve talked about him on Written Road before. His book was the first that got me interested in poker, and […]
» Read more...Vegas Stats July 10, 2005
Current Location: Vegas, Baby! Current Weather: 95 -104F Current Reads: Tales from the Tiltboys: Edited by Kim Scheinberg, Foreword by Phil Gordon Tao of Poker Jay Greenspan’s WSOP reports Amy Calistri’s Blog PokerNews.com BLUFF What I’m listening to: The sound of poker chips being shuffled, passed between dealer and players, and tossed across the table […]
» Read more...What Do You Do to Live Up to Your Potential?
I was presented with a rare gift last week. A new friend called me out. Not out to gamble, not out for drinks. He called me out with my writing. He opened my eyes to what I’m currently doing, or not doing, and he challenged me to be more. It was not an easy conversation […]
» Read more...Jen Leo in SF for the North Beach Festival
Hey everybody, I just wanted to let you know that I popped into town last night. The North Beach Festival is on this weekend and it is always a super fun good time. For you Travelers’ Tales fans, it’s a great opportunity to stock up on your collection as we usually have a decent discount […]
» Read more...Friday Funnies
Yesterday someone told me an interesting thought for those who like to wish…. Hold your hands out, palms up, like cups. Put your fulfilled wishes in one hand, and poop in the other and see which fills up first. As for Vegas love….who likes to gamble?
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