April 2006

When the weekend arrives, I feel obligated to post at least one message to my loyal readers–all three of them. The problem is, I have no writing news to update. I still wait patiently for my many submissions and contest entries. As May approaches, I am keeping my fingers crossed that within the HWA newsletter, […]

This is a slight digression from horror and writing. A fellow writer has posted this info on a writing site that I am part of (writers4writers), and I felt it was important to pass the info along. No money involved, just thirty seconds of your time. One of our Deputies, Steve Bailey, suffered a career

This is a great resource for speculative writers. I just came across it myself. They have forums to find out about missing markets, new markets, etc. All the online stuff appears to be free, but if you want to subscribe to their e-mail newsletter, it’s 20 bucks a month. I have only just started checking

http://www.mydevilswork.com/index.htm The header says it all folks. I received the 15th and final issue of Devil’s Work in my inbox today. On the sidebar, where it usually lists the next featured author, it said this instead: Next week: Alas. There is no next week. This is the end of our run. A huge thank you

Have a horrific and happy Easter! Run! For the love of God, run for your life!

I just set up a page at Authors Den. It has pretty much the same info I have posted here, but it is another way of people finding my work. And like a good little self-publicist, I am posting the link to my Authors Den page here, and posting a link to this page from

Like horror? Like comics? Then check out this site:

I’m glad to see the number of visitors to my site has increased. I know it’s just a blog site, but it does have some pretty fun stuff if you’re willing to look for it. Hey. Try clicking the little white box that says “Slapstick Productions” on it and a little picture. That will bring

A query letter last night resulted in a quick response this morning stating that the editors are still reading for the May issue and should have selections soon. I normally don’t query about my submissions, but this one has been out for three months and I felt the need to check on it. I remember

I just lost a whole bunch of writing. It’s gone forever. On the bright side, it’s cloudy and rainy outside. So I am happy. For those newcomers wondering what there is to see here, I refer you to the side-bar where there are links to some of my writing (I suggest “The Plumber”), links to