The Game of Thrones Effect
I love TV. Always have. It’s that end-of-the-day time that lets you put your brain on cruise control and let a few other people’s imaginationsRead More
TWO BOOKS. TWO BEGINNINGS.
I can think of a dozen books, easily, that have been a big part of my life, from beautiful literature to guilty pleasures. Barbara Kingsolver’sRead More
CHAPTER ONE
Only one week to go until Designated Survivor is released! The Kindle version has been on presale for a few weeks and is getting greatRead More
A TWIST AND A BRICK WALL
An editor is one of the best and biggest choices you will make in your writing, at least if you plan to publish. They costRead More
1,460 Days
Today is my last day of having a three-year old. Just about this time tomorrow my son will officially be four years old. IRead More
Writing in a Vacuum
It’s late 2015 and I released my second novel, Ballyvaughan, several months ago. I’m well on my way to finishing my third novel and itRead More
Taking My Wins Where I Can
I read this article on the Washington Post about humble bragging and how it can make people not like you. You know, those people who sayRead More
Ballyvaughan – Chapter 1
Eddie’s back was against the light green cement block wall. His Glock 19 nine-millimeter pistol was in his hand and aimed towards the ground. HeRead More
A Trip to Ballyvaughan
Late last week my second novel quietly became available on Amazon.com. By the end of this week it should be available at all other onlineRead More
Sacred Pages
It was fourth grade and I’d finally made it to one of ‘those’ teachers classes. Every school has one or two. The teacher everyone can’tRead More