Not A Better Time
I had to go visit the Geek Squad today. My external backup drive (the one we keep our travel videos on) broke. It was the slow part of the day, so I was their only customer. They were very helpful and Read More …
Author: Russell Little
Squeeze All You Can
I initially posted this story on my Facebook author page, Russell’s Stories. If you haven’t, I’d appreciate you liking my author page. I received more hits on this story than anything I ever posted on Facebook. A Happy Day I Read More …
Just Watching
People Watching I was sitting in the waiting area at the District Attorney‘s office the other day. I was waiting on an Assistant District Attorney to get back from court so we could discuss a case. Sitting there is good Read More …
O.C. Got Hoodooed: A Short Story
In my novel Murder For Me, O.C. Simms is the Chief Detective for Homicide with the Houston Police Department. In it he battles sociopaths, psychotics, and his own department’s bureaucracy. I wrote this short story about O.C. Simms as a young officer at Read More …
The Little Boy in the Courtroom
I’ve practiced law for thirty-fours years. I mainly specialize in family and criminal law, so I see a lot of rough stuff-everyday. The other day I saw something that hit me at my very soul though. The Boy It was Read More …
Marilyn: What Happened Next?
The Next Phase I wrote Murder For Me over several years. I wrote for my mother, and I had to get it finished before she was gone. She read it four times before she died. It was published in Read More …
Hard Lesson
Writing Lesson I’m writing chapter three of The Artist, and I learned a hard lesson today. I’ve begun training for a four day mountain hike in Big Bend Park, and I’ve tripled my workouts. I started the day with a 45 minute Read More …
10 things learned by reading 125 books this year
From MELINDALITTLEBLOGS.COM comes this meditation on reading a lot of books in the last year: Last year about this time I set a reading goal for myself. I planned to read 40 between January 1, 2016 and December 31, 2016 or a Read More …
Melinda’s Christmas Blog
Melinda just posted her Christmas Blog. I hope you like it! Santa versus Jesus Merry Christmas! I wrote a column for my church’s newletter so thought I’d post on my blog too. “You better watch out! You better not cry! Read More …
Are Your Ears Burning? A Great Message!
Are your ears burning? I took your book to school and told kids I went to middle school with the author! I have several kids who want to write books! They were/are impressed…so you are inspiring young kids too!! I Read More …
Winter is Coming
Melinda has posted a new blog about winter today. Winter is coming. As much as I love fall I hate winter. I wrote about my love for fall in a recent blog. I live in Houston so my dislike of Read More …
Autographed Copy
I sent an autographed copy to a reader of my book Murder for Me (now available on Amazon) who posted: A real honor to receive my autographed book today from Russell! So very excited to get my read on!!! Thanks Read More …
Cyber Monday is Coming!
Cyber Monday is just around the corner and Ed Stack just posted on Facebook: Just finished reading Murder for Me by Russell Little. It’s a quick little roller coaster ride through the inner workings of the criminal justice system in Read More …
Vivi and the World
As well as writing such lengthy literary classics as Anna Karenina and War and Peace, Leo Tolstoy turned his hand to writing stories for younger readers. Most of the works in his collection Fables and Fairy Tales, translated here by Leo Read More …
It’s A Girl!!!
Melinda’s latest blog on our new girl and our family’s week. She knows how to tell the story! You can read all her blogs at melindalittleblogs.com. It’s a Girl! This week I met the most adorable little girl. She is Read More …