The big day had finally arrived! My first scheduled signings. I was both excited and a little nervous. What if no one came? Ugh. Pressure. We started the day by heading back to the flagship Waterstones in Piccadilly Circus, and they had finally received their late shipment of twenty copies. My publicity agent at […]
London Day 6: Eurostar to Paris
On Wednesday I got up at 5am to catch the 6:55 Eurostar to Paris. The train leaves from St. Pancras Station in London, which Wenk told me was an easy walk from Camden Town. I took a quick shower and stumbled out into the darkness to find Ensign Cole and Wenk on the corner. It […]
London Day 5 Addendum: Amazon Interview
How did I forget to mention the interview? Ugh. My brain is rotting. After we stumbled back from Charing Cross, I had time for a quick shower and a bout of nerves. Alice, the young and alluring publicist from Harper Collins, was coming over to my hotel room with a camera crew to film a […]
London Day 5: Charing Cross
In many respects, London feels much like New York or DC. Many of the neighborhoods have a similar feel, like how Camden Town feels like Greenwich Village, and Piccadilly Circus is a little like Times Square. But there’s a section of London that doesn’t have an equivalent I know of anywhere else. It’s a walkable […]