In case you've missed the news on my mailing list, I want to drop a quick note here to let everyone in on two news items. The first is that I'm serializing a sword & sorcery novel (Dark Blessing) on a platform called Royal Road. You can see it listed [...]
Mythology Humbaba the Terrible was a giant with the face of a lion who guarded the Cedar Forest of ancient Mesopotamian legends. The Cedar Forest was where the gods lived, and by the will (or order) of Enlil, Humbaba also terrorized humans. The Epic of Gilgamesh describes Humbaba's roar as [...]
Mythology In Polish and Wendish folklore, earthquakes released the gods from the Void and left behind hollows in the ground. There are many creatures living in this hollows, and one of them is the impish Skrzak. They live in highly-vaulted chambers underground and attack anyone nearby without warning or mercy. [...]
If you're in the Denver area, come join me for a weekend of spec-fic fun and learning at MileHiCon. It's coming up pretty soon (October 18-20, 2019) at the Hyatt Regency Hotel - Tech Center. It's located at 7800 E. Tufts Ave., Denver CO. The con fires up around noon [...]
This is a piece I wrote for a non-fiction anthology regarding phobias and related mental issues. The rights have reverted back to me, and I'm now sharing the story here on my site on the anniversary of the events that changed my life forever. Thirty-one years now separate me from [...]
The audiobook for Viper's Bane went live on Friday! Today is the first time I've had a chance to sit down at my computer and plink away at the keyboard, so here's my official announcement of the audiobook release. The same narrator, Charles Kehlenberg, did this book as well as [...]
This is a day late because a power outage that started yesterday about noon and continued for another 22 hours. I blame Mother Nature because, well, it was her fault after all. Colorado (and other places) were hit with a "Bomb Cyclone" that brought hurricane-force winds, loads of snow, and [...]
The audiobook for Griffin's Feather is finally live! If you want to hear the wonderful Charles Kahlenberg narrate his way through my words and push his fantastic voice into your ear space, head on over to Audible as fast as you can to get your copy. This is a limited [...]
I finally got some time to update my Appearances Page for 2019! Check out when I'll be places other than in my writing cave and when I'll be there!
The second novel in the Modern Mythology series is coming soon from WordFire Press. The edits are done. The cover art is done. As far as I know, the remaining steps are: Cover layoutInterior layout for printEbook layoutFinal readersMe making any adjustments based on final reader feedback This makes me [...]
