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The Cyclone Release

The Cyclone Release

A tragic accident… A grieving spouse… A skyrocketing Silicon Valley Startup… A tangle of secrets. Available now in paperback, ebook, and audiobook.

2022

Stories

Bruce Overby

Writers: Get Clear on What’s at Stake

A story isn’t a story without stakes, so get clear on what your characters want.

Apr 4

Writers: Get Clear on What’s at Stake

Apr 4

Bruce Overby
in
The Writing Cooperative

Five Things My Debut Book Launch Taught Me

Publishing with a small, independent press has its ups and downs

Feb 14, 2023

Five Things My Debut Book Launch Taught Me

Feb 14, 2023

Bruce Overby

The Feel of a Book

My special needs brother’s obsession with the printed book

Jun 16, 2022

The Feel of a Book

Jun 16, 2022

Bruce Overby
in
The Writing Cooperative

You’re Not a Phony…Really

Why Impostor Syndrome afflicts writers, and how we can take steps to conquer it

Feb 16, 2022

You’re Not a Phony…Really

Feb 16, 2022

Bruce Overby

I’ve Fixed Facebook. You’re Welcome.

An open letter to Mark Zuckerberg first published Sept. 23, 2018 on the Deucerman at Random blog

Nov 16, 2021

I’ve Fixed Facebook. You’re Welcome.

Nov 16, 2021

Bruce Overby
in
The Shadow

Finding Home 3: Livermore

Dispatches from our search for the right place to spend the rest of our lives

Oct 20, 2021

Finding Home 3: Livermore

Oct 20, 2021

Bruce Overby
in
The Shadow

Finding Home 2: Santa Cruz

Dispatches from our search for the right place to spend the rest of our lives

Sep 12, 2021

Finding Home 2: Santa Cruz

Sep 12, 2021

Bruce Overby
in
The Shadow

Finding Home 1: Decisions, Decisions

Dispatches from our search for the right place to spend the rest of our lives

Aug 11, 2021

Finding Home 1: Decisions, Decisions

Aug 11, 2021

Bruce Overby
in
The Writing Cooperative

‘We Just Published That Story’

You took the time to write your very best book, only to suffer the anguish of seeing another writer beat you to the punch. Now what?

Mar 2, 2021

‘We Just Published That Story’

Mar 2, 2021

Bruce Overby
in
The Shadow

Privatize the Profit, Socialize the Pain

To deal with the challenge of social media, we’ll all have to suffer

Jan 31, 2021

Privatize the Profit, Socialize the Pain

Jan 31, 2021

Bruce Overby

Bruce Overby

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Silicon Valley native, retired tech industry professional, long ago social media researcher, and writer.

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