January 30, 2024

At the end of Uncommon Scents, an unruly mob of conspiracy believers gathers in Boyd Park, a lovely city park near downtown San Rafael. We wrote a scene filled with the creativity and diversity that people might bring to the world if augmented reality becomes widely available. Our scene is packed with in-jokes, references to…

January 10, 2024

Bruce here. I have just finished my next novel, Veilpiercer. During the next few months I’ll be circulating it to editors and agents and possibly negotiating movie rights. If you would like to be a beta reader of Veilpiercer, send a quick email to info@arrgle.com and say “You betcha,” or “Hot diggity, free words,  I’m…

December 14, 2023

If you’re a writer, you know about Save The Cat, a technique for crafting plots for novels and screenplays. Here’s a glimpse at an inside secret for everyone else. Jim and I were novices when we sat down to write Uncommon Scents, a funny novel that you should read out loud to your children except…

December 6, 2023

DECEMBER 5, 2023 You’re stuck. You have seventy or eighty people to buy gifts for and your mind is blank. We’re here to help. Spread warmth and happiness with presents chosen from the Arrgle Holiday Gift Guide 2023! Our suggestions for the best gifts of the year: (1) Uncommon Scents, a funny novel about augmented…