It’s easier for me to buy a book than to remove one from my personal library. If you’re like me, you have several TBR (to be read) piles of books stacked around the house. I have one on the downstairs bookcase, another two on the desk upstairs, and a final one on an unused chair tucked into the dining room table. So many amazing books out there. I find a suggestion on a subreddit. I get an … [Read more...]
New Book: Holiday Horror Short Stories
4 New Stories Just in Time for the Holiday Season This holiday season escape the endless Christmas music and the frenzied shopping with brand new tales of horror. For those who want the gift of terror under the Christmas tree, Grampus and Other Tales of Holiday Horror is a collection of short stories sure to hit the spot. What happens if your dad runs over a reindeer and decides to bring … [Read more...]
Five Horror Recommendations for the Scary Season
Horror Beyond the Jump Scare We are rolling up to the Halloween season again, and we all have certain expectations of what it means to be scared based on our experiences and the norms of popular culture. Much of this expectation comes from movies and the use of the jump scare trope in horror. We are all familiar with this trope. In a moment of calm, the lone teenager is walking down a … [Read more...]
New Book Available: The Lost One
Detectives investigate a cult in Northern California I’m excited to share that my latest book is now available … for you to read. The Lost One follows two down-on-their-luck detectives as they attempt to extract a young woman from a dangerous cult in coastal California. With this story, I worked to bring together a number of elements I think you might like: a noir detective vibe, … [Read more...]
What Builds a Story
Writers build stories from what we experience in life. I always find it interesting when other authors share what works helped inspire their stories. So this month, I want to share with you the location and creative works that helped influence my next book, The Lost One, which I am releasing later this month. As a reminder, The Lost One is the story of two down-on-their-luck detectives who … [Read more...]
New Release: War Hound
A novella of second chances in a war-torn medieval fantasy world. I'm happy to share with you my most recent fantasy novella, War Hound. What's the book about? Old Beloc steals from the dead, looting from fallen soldiers in the aftermath of battles. When he finds a prized War Hound puppy among the corpses, his dream of returning home with riches reawakens. But others want to … [Read more...]
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