A big shout out to Johnny Morrow for his incredible skill. So far, everyone is really digging the artwork. Well, almost everyone. “Seriously, did you have to memorialize the most traumatic event of my life? Totally not a Kodak moment.” Sorry,… Read More ›
Author News
News about upcoming novels and short stories by yours truly.
Busting through a Wall Near You
I’m a bit late on my blog post, but for good reason. Yesterday morning I sat popped open my email to not one but two nice surprises. Both my cover artist and another artist which I have been working with… Read More ›
Release Date Announcement for Crimson Son
Big decisions being made this week in the development of Crimson Son. I selected a cover artist and should have more news on that in the next couple of weeks. There is a bit of fine tuning and a few… Read More ›
Blog Tour – Off the Beaten Path
The talented poet, writer and teacher Angélique Jamail, sent me a list of questions to answer – questions about myself. Why anyone would want to know more about me is a bit surprising, but apparently people hop from blog to blog ferreting… Read More ›
Crimson Son Enters Final Revisions
We’re finally here, at the threshold. Crimson Son has entered final revisions and is on track for the June release. My editor, Heather, bloodied things up a bit but not too badly. She rounded the manuscript out with some insightful… Read More ›
George Carrick Walker
An excerpt from Crimson Son George Carrick Walker (June 23, 1948 – ?) was a cryptanalyst for the National Security Agency during the Cold War. Much debate surrounds this clandestine Augment and his role in a number of what became high… Read More ›
Live from the Icehole
Recently, I attempted to interview the main character of my upcoming book, Crimson Son. Things didn’t go as planned, but since I went to all the trouble to contact a secure, undisclosed facility (which actually has no outside connections, but… Read More ›
From Query to Book Jacket
I wrote a book: Crimson Son (formerly Collateral Damage). I then took a tentative step into the traditional means of publishing. Foot in the water, I decided things were a bit cold. And as a sci-fi and fantasy buff, the… Read More ›
Mental Ward: Stories from the Asylum
My latest short is included in this dark and disturbing anthology from Siren’s Call Publications! Here’s the back cover blurb and links for ordering: Sanatorium, mental ward, psychiatric hospital – they’re all the same. Places where the infirm, the crazy,… Read More ›
Tremble Before Me Oh Wicked Social Media!
I don’t have time for this. Really. I’ve got the powerless son of a superhero to bail out of the worst week of his life. I’ve got a Zombie named Robert, set upon by a starving Chihuahua, who desperately needs… Read More ›
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