August’s Chorus Welcomes You Once the chirpy bugs begin their annual chorus, I know summer’s time is limited. To me, it’s a song of the approaching school year, harvest, and autumn. To them, well, they’re just trying to get laid. Since I’m a teacher, even as an adult I feel those same strange melancholy shivers
Hey, gang! This post is going to be a doozy, with free preorder bonuses, pictures of the Tommy and the Order of Cosmic Champions hardcover, my top three movies for the Fourth of July, and more! Hardcover Preview Let’s start with some of the most exciting news I have, which is that preview copies of the hardcover arrived at my
After an intense internal debate, I have finally launched a Patreon Page! With my new novel coming out on October 18th, a new writing gig at the 80sXchange, and extra time for writing after losing my summer classes this year (yeah, that happened), now felt like the perfect time to launch. You know those commercials
In between dodging spoilers for Stranger Things, watching summer movies, and cooling down from the heat with ice baths, I’ve started writing a new novella (or novel?). I recently hit the minor milestone of 10,000+ words on the new project, tentatively titled The Terror High Times, and I’m feeling good about the trajectory. In addition,
Listen Free Today I recently met with Joy and Rachel of the Pumpkin Talks Podcast to discuss all things Halloween and horror. We had a blast, and the 45 minutes flew by so quickly, I would have thought we were only talking for a fraction of the time. Next time you’re cleaning the house or
Secure your copy of Tommy and the Order of Cosmic Champions I’m going to jump right in with this month’s big news: Tommy and the Order of Cosmic Champions has a firm release date of October 18th, 2022, and is available for preorder now! The current preorder is for the hardcover, but we will also
Anthony Michael Hall Reviews Our Novel…and More! (Featured image sourced from Kitchn.) I’m not one to bask in the bright light of a sunny spring day and exclaim in wonder, “What a beautiful morning!” Those who know me realize, of course, autumn is more likely to elicit a sigh of contentment from this old, grumpy
Wherein I reflect on the achievements of 2021. Read to the end to find out how you can score a free digital comic (based on characters from my upcoming novel) and gain entry to win a $500 Amazon gift card! I’m not sure that I achieved my goal of writing more for my website this
Free to read on Retro-Daze As we head into the final two weeks of the October (AKA the greatest time of year), it occurs to me that I have been relatively silent here. Sure, I’ve been posting like a maniac over on my Instagram and Twitter pages, but my poor old website has suffered in
Plus Tommy and the Order of Cosmic Champions Updates I am proud to announce a new release, Liminal Spaces: An Anthology of Dark Speculative Fiction edited by Kevin Lucia, is now available for purchase as a paperback or ebook. My short story, “The Black Door,” can be found in its pages, along with a host
