Tag: writing

3 books that every writer should read

3 books all writers should read.

May 22, 2022
It is the 5 year anniversary of my book, The Pool

It is the five year anniversary of my book, The Pool.

June 4, 2021
The First Paragraph

This is the first paragraph of my latest. Have a look at Melody 8. Remember that this is unedited. My mother used to sing to me when I was scared at night. When shadows, in corners turned into drooling creatures who wanted to eat me. When the wind wasn’t just benign air, but a…

October 24, 2018
Pre-Orders are killing me

This is a post I did for Journal Media. Pre-Order… A Horror Story

March 14, 2017
Write, Create, Show Up

“The chief enemy of creativity is good taste.” – Pablo Picasso Write, Create things. There are no rules, and anyone who tells you that there are rules… Isn’t doing anything. But what do I know? Well, nothing. But I shouldn’t let that stop me from writing, or creating something. My problem used to be I…

February 24, 2017
Blinded by our arrogance

Aliens wouldn’t waste their time on us.

February 23, 2017
They don’t hear it. Keep writing!

Get ready to go it alone. Get ready for the endless barrage of people telling you just how crazy, and irresponsible you are even if there are actual people who make a living doing exactly what you are trying to do. Get ready for the people closest to you putting it down, and telling you…

February 11, 2017
I was on The Leighgendarium Podcast

Just recently I had the honor of being on Preston Leigh’s 30-Minute author interviews. It was actually more like two and a half hours, but Preston painstakingly edited it down to 50 minutes. Check out The Leighgendarium here. And check out my interview with Preston below. Sign UP for my newsletter and get info…

October 11, 2016
Hey! Those X-Ray glasses were legit!

When I was a kid, I loved comic books. I loved the stories filled with action and accompanied by drawings that seemed to jump off the page into my wide excited eyes. As I got older, I read books without the pictures. Instead, the writing drew the pictures in my head. The stories were the…

October 11, 2016
Confessions of a Spoiled Indie Writer

Just write, and quit feeling sorry for yourself.

August 14, 2016