by waiter | Aug 21, 2008 | Uncategorized
Hey everyone. A few quick updates! My nephew loves the book. And he can’t even read! I got a little love from Forbes.com. Very cool! Waiter Rant is now in it’s sixth printing! Waiter Rant is on the New York Times Bestseller List for a third week....
by waiter | Aug 18, 2008 | Uncategorized
I wish someone had warned me that some people would automatically assume I’m an authority on the craft of writing just because I’ve written a book. Several people have shoved manuscripts into my hands and asked for my advice. I’m not qualified to...
by waiter | Aug 16, 2008 | Uncategorized
It’s eleven o’clock in the morning and I’m walking towards the intersection of Spring Street and Sixth Avenue in SoHo. It’s a hot, humid day and sweat is already starting to soak though my polo shirt and khaki pants. Normally I wear t-shirts,...
by waiter | Aug 15, 2008 | Uncategorized
The second sentence in the preface to my book Waiter Rant: Thanks for the Tip — Confessions of a Cynical Waiter contains a four-letter word. No, not the usual F-bomb or scatological epithet you’d expect from a harried, ill-tempered server about to drop a bolus...
by waiter | Aug 13, 2008 | Uncategorized
Waiter Rant: Thanks for the Tip – Confessions of a Cynical Waiter will spend another week on the New York Times Bestseller List. We even went up a notch! How cool is that?
by waiter | Aug 13, 2008 | Uncategorized
Since my identity’s been a closely guarded secret for years, I wasn’t surprised to learn that some Waiter Rant readers, independent of reality, developed their own mental image of what I looked like. Now that my face has been plastered all over the media, however,...
by waiter | Aug 9, 2008 | Uncategorized
Waiter Rant got a nice review in the Washington Post! How about that? My book was also favorably mentioned in the Malaysia Star, The Boston Globe, and Bloomberg.com! And if you were looking for the interview I did on the Walt Bodine Show in Kansas City – here it...
by waiter | Aug 8, 2008 | Uncategorized
It’s six in the evening and I’m stuck inside a hot and stuffy DC-9 flying above Illinois. After a quick layover in Indianapolis we’re heading for Kansas City. I’m scheduled to participate in “ORDER UP! Tales from the Dining Room,” a program sponsored by that city’s...
by waiter | Aug 7, 2008 | Uncategorized
My editor and agent called me last night with some great news. On Sunday, August 17th, Waiter Rant: Thanks for the Tip – Confessions of a Cynical Waiter, will make the NY Times Bestseller List in Non Fiction. I never, ever, thought that would happen! What a...
by waiter | Aug 4, 2008 | Uncategorized
I’m flying out to Kansas City this afternoon. The nice people over at the Kansas City Public Library (the Missouri one) invited me to participate in their program “Order Up! Takes from the Dining Room.” The event will be held Tuesday, August 5, at...
