You read that right, fearless reader. I come to you, mere weeks after Punk Party was released to online booksellers, to ask one last giant favor of anyone who has purchased it, and...
Author - David Beedle
Click! Tap! P.S. The author knows when to use “it’s” and when to use “its.” Honest he does. It just doesn’t appear that way in one particular stitch in this...
It is 5:15AM. Whitehall Pennsylvania is quiet. Snow blankets the ground, as it has for most of the winter. There is no traffic, car or foot. I suppose I might hear the trucks lumbering down MacArthur...
February 15, 2021; WHITEHALL, PA. David Beedle’s story collection, Punk Party and Other Accounts of Mischief, has an official release date: March 26, 2021. The book can be pre-ordered as...
I think I’ve just about got this figured out. If you are a lowly one-man-band, publishing on-line, you must wait until the almighty Amazon (trademark; registration mark; official branding; all...
It is one year since my family lost our mother. Her loss, after an incredibly full and wonderfully lived life, is made even more impactful to me — one year later — by what transpired in the year...
This self-publishing undertaking of mine has been an adventure. I did my research, made a few mistakes, learned a lot about how long the process actually takes, and—shockingly—made a few correct...
JANUARY 8, 2021; WHITEHALL, PA. This morning brought the world premiere of the trailer for David Beedle’s upcoming book, Punk Party and Other Accounts of Mischief. Beedle, who is also an...
January 8. Well, 2021 has had an unfortunate beginning, hasn’t it? In an attempt to bring a bit of fun into an exasperating last couple of days, I have decided not to let the madness in our nation’s...
Deep breath. Here goes. Big announcement. For me, anyway. I am going to publish a book. It is a collection of stories called Punk Party and Other Accounts of Mischief, and lucky you, dear...
… and sometimes I lie in bed all night with my eyes closed.
I’m a newspaper man from way back. Think of the great journalism films—The Front Page, His Girl Friday, All the President’s Men, and the grandaddy of them all, Citizen Kane—and, of...
NOVEMBER 3O, 2020;WHITEHALL, PA. David Beedle announced today the upcoming publication of his first book, a collection of novellas and short stories called Punk Party and Other Accounts of...
It’s Election Day 2020, and everybody is looking at you. That’s right I’m talking to you. We’ve been friends a long time.
Don’t let me down.
I came across this the other day, a joyous celebration plucked from the garbage heap that is the internet. It’s a short, three-minute listen. It begins simply and innocently — a single voice. It...
The sun has yet to rise, but its coming warmth already pierces the October morning. I feel it. Today will be one of those great fall days that lifts your soul and spirit … the kind of day that...
Although it may have appeared I haven’t written much since June, that’s not quite true. Yes, my morning writing routine was sidetracked for the past few months—but not completely. As...
Staycation. Boy, do I hate that word. Mostly because it means I didn’t go on a vacation, which, let’s face it, is what I long for as soon as I’ve finished my previous vacation...
(Not really the end. More like a different kind of Hunkered Downed-ness.) Like it or not, Day 80 marks the end of my twelve weeks of being Hunkered Down here at home. The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania...
Sunday. May 31, 2020. Fifteen minutes of the news this morning was all I could take. I want to scream. I want to cry. The polished vainer of my country has now been fully stripped away. Only the ugly...
David Beedle
My book “Punk Party” is available on Amazon and BookBaby. There’s links for it all over this website, so please visit. I’m also a motion graphics artist and video editor. Currently hunkered down with my wife, Laura.
