Author of spooky, fantastical and swoony fiction and blogger of high strangeness.
Not long ago, I decided to start querying agents about Dominion of the Damned. More recently, while I was doing research on querying self-published novels, I became convinced that it would be a good idea to take it down from all the places that were selling it. But then wiser and more knowledgeable folks than I convinced […]
Read More »Intruder, my followup to Restless Spirits (I really need to come up with a name for this series), is still coming along, veeeeeerry slowly. My word count’s still not up to the 10K mark yet. The slowness is frustrating, but at least slow progress is still progress. Anyway, here’s a rough draft of the synopsis, and the first […]
Read More »I’m still in an odd place where I don’t really know what to write about here. I think it might help remedy that if I can stop thinking of this as my “author blog” and just see it as my blog. I also think the creative part of my brain largely went into hibernation for the […]
Read More »Wake the kids and phone the neighbors: today through this Saturday, my horror novellette, Eucha Falls, is free on Amazon.com! The description: A year following her brother’s mysterious disappearance, Melanie Fisher is determined to get answers. Her quest takes her to the site of an abandoned amusement park, where she finds a lost video camera […]
Read More »Hey, folks! My paranormal romance/mystery novel Restless Spirits is included in this Big .99 cent Kindle Author Sale! Dozens of books in just about every genre are included in this three-day sale, which runs from today through December 29th. You’re bound to find something you’ll like, and helping to support indie authors in the process. […]
Read More »We’re already halfway done with October and I’m just now finding time to tell my readers about my annual month-long Halloween book sale. That… is not an effective way to sell books. At any rate, all of my e-books are only 99 cents all month long, everywhere that they’re sold. They’re also marked down on […]
Read More »It’s the first day of fall! Hooray! To celebrate, here’s a free story to help get you in the mood for the Halloween season. Snack Machine You think strange thoughts sometimes when you work the night shift. Coming home in the dark late at night, it’s easy to imagine that something in the […]
Read More »Quick update to let everyone know that Eucha Falls is now available on Amazon and . It’s a short story on the longer side coming in at just under 10,000 words (Amazon says that translate to 39 pages of print, but that’s irrelevant in an e-book). Here’s the official description: A year following her brother’s […]
Read More »Good news for anyone who has been waiting to read my pseudo-Slenderman, loosely creepypasta inspired, haunted amusement park story Eucha Falls: the wait is almost over! The bad news is that the anthology to which it’s been under submission for the last several months politely declined its inclusion (I received a very polite rejection signed […]
Read More »Sorry for the blog silence. Lately my life has been split pretty evenly between doing the job hunt mambo and writing content for Demand Studios and spending what little free time I do have just trying to rest and recharge my batteries so I can do it all over again. That doesn’t leave a lot […]
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