Mark Noce Stories
Notes on Mark's latest writing endeavors, alongside other creative authors in the community.
September 8, 2014
Today, I can officially share the big news! I’ve just inked a two-book deal with Thomas Dunne Books (an imprint of St. Martin’s Press and Macmillan). That’s right, I’m going to be a genuine, bona…
Read more of “2 Book Deal and Publishers Weekly!!!!”September 2, 2014
Big thanks to Elizabeth Varadan and Kristin Smith for nominating me for the Very Inspiring and Versatile Blogger Awards! I’ve combined my answers for both awards below and have nominated some of my…
Read more of “Very Inspiring and Versatile Blogger Awards”August 26, 2014
Checkout my newest publication on Every Day Fiction , my short story entitled Disturbance at Apartment 408 . Let me know if you like it! Any stars or comments you could leave on Every Day Fiction’s…
Read more of “Newest Short Story Published Today!!!”August 22, 2014
Happy Friday, everyone! I’ve been posting my eclectic musical moods each Friday, and have been pleasantly surprised by how many of you share my tastes. Here’s one of my favorites by the Croatian duo,…
Read more of “2Cellos Friday”August 18, 2014
Mother Nature is full of surprises. I’m big on growing my garden from seed year after year, and each summer the bees mix things up a little differently. Six years ago I planted mammoth, white seed…
Read more of “Purple Sunflowers”August 8, 2014
Happy Friday, everyone! This Welsh folk song has been in my head lately, probably because I’m working on the sequel to my Medieval Welsh novel, Between Two Fires . You can certainly look up the…
Read more of “Welsh Folk Song”August 5, 2014
My third short story with Every Day Fiction gets published later this month! Disturbance at Apartment 408 is another of my San Francisco noir pieces, and will be released on Tuesday, August 26.…
Read more of “New Short Story Comes Out This Month!”August 1, 2014
This song has been in my head for the past few weeks, so I simply had to share. I’m actually pretty impressed by Lana Del Rey’s latest album, a truly unique mix of familiar themes combined with some…
Read more of “West Coast”July 29, 2014
Today, I’m officially one-tenth of the way toward my goal of reading 10,000 books in my lifetime. That’s right, thus far I’ve read 1,000 books…and counting. Needless to say, I’ve got a long, long way…
Read more of “1,000 Books Read!”July 24, 2014
I often think about all the writers who have had to manage a day job along with their writing career (in other words virtually all authors). I myself work as a Technical Writer, so whether at home or…
Read more of “Writers' Days Jobs”
