Black Oil, Red Blood Blog Tour
I’m excited to announce the Black Oil, Red Blood blog tour, which is scheduled for May 1-12th. Watch for fun giveaways, interviews and guest posts on the following book blogs:
May 1st- Shadow Kisses Book Reviews– Interview, Giveaway
May 2nd- Making Connections– Review, Interview, Giveaway
May 3rd- Books… Continue reading
UPS Hell: Why it Doesn’t take the U.S. Post Office to Make You Go Postal
The United States Postal Service has a bad reputation. Workers go crazy and service from government employees sucks, they say, which is why we have private options like UPS and FedEx, right? Because these private options allegedly give the government a run for their money. Because capitalism is the… Continue reading
Is this Book a Blatant Attempt to Profit from the Gulf Oil Disaster?
As soon as Black Oil, Red Blood hit the shelves, I found myself on the receiving end of some pretty nasty comments from people who shall remain nameless. Specifically, people accused me of writing a book about the oil spill in an attempt to profit at the expense of Gulf… Continue reading
Must-see New Photos and Videos of Gulf Devastation.
I’d like to direct your attention to a post over at the Gulf Restoration Network. Despite BP’s massive advertising campaign saying everything is all right, that cleanup is complete, the devastation remains. Scientists have reported ongoing seeps from the Macondo prospect, and Gulf coast residents are still capturing pictures of… Continue reading
POLL: Is BP’s Settlement Offer Good Enough?
What do you think? Take the poll, and leave your comments below.
Do you live on the Gulf Coast? Please Take this Important Pre- and Post-Oil Spill Health Survey
If you live on the Gulf Coast and feel that your health has been impacted by the Gulf Oil Disaster, please fill out this survey. This survey is intended to gather information and raise awareness about symptoms that are occurring in the Gulf Coast population. Filling it out will take… Continue reading
Goodreads Book Giveaway–Get a Free Copy of Black Oil, Red Blood
Goodreads Book Giveaway
by Diane Castle
Giveaway ends March 14, 2012.
See the giveaway details
at Goodreads.
Black Oil, Red Blood is a Legal Thriller. Here’s what the book is about:
The thing about cancer is it’s hard to prove somebody… Continue reading
Black Oil, Red Blood Now Available. Proceeds to Benefit Oil Spill Victims.
I’m thrilled to announce that the legal thriller BLACK OIL, RED BLOOD is now available in print and for Kindle. Other e-book formats will be available shortly.
I used to work for a law firm that sued Big Oil for exposing its employees to carcinogens like benzene and other… Continue reading
Act Now for the Gulf – A short up-to-date guide for citizen activists and other heroes who love the Gulf of Mexico
Below is a special guest post from activist Cherri Foytlin. Thank you, Cherri, for allowing me to share your letter on this blog.
Hello All,
I wish to commend you on your continuing work on behalf of the people still being affected by the 2010 BP Oil Catastrophe. As you… Continue reading
Response to Joe Nocera’s “BP Makes Amends” Op-Ed Piece in the New York Times
I was a little alarmed to see an op-ed piece in the New York Times this week called “BP Makes Amends,” by Joe Nocera. In this piece, Nocera demonstrates his complete ignorance of the workings of the tort system, criticizes Americans for exercising their Constitutional right… Continue reading