I’ve been dying to share this news for quite some time and can finally announce that my second published story, “The Lack,” is appearing in Issue #6 of Gamut Magazine. If you are not familiar with Gamut, it is in my opinion, the best new fiction publication out there right Read more…
If you’re the kind of person who thrives on social energy, loves meeting new people, and has no problem navigating big crowds, this is not for you. But if you’re a cynical, pessimistic cheapskate with social anxiety who loves to complain like me, this article should give you some insights Read more…
I just went through the schedule for StokerCon and marked all the panels/readings I want to attend. I wish there were three of me so I could go to everything. I’m having the damndest time choosing between a few panels/readings that are happening simultaneously. I’ll probably end up playing it Read more…
When I started writing, I looked up the statistics and decided I would write science fiction because it sold better than horror. I liked both genres, so I figured, why not go for the one that’s more lucrative? To be clear, I never went into writing with the idea that Read more…
I’m excited to announce that last Tuesday, I received an acceptance letter for a short story from Thirteen Podcast. If you haven’t checked out their show, I recommend that you do so. They’re regularly putting out fantastic full-cast audio horror. My good friend JR Blanes recommended I send them a Read more…
Do people still read blogs? I don’t know. I’m old, and I don’t really care at this point if I’m shouting into the void. I just spent the last couple of days revamping the ol’ website, and I’m pleased with the way it turned out. It looks pretty good, if Read more…
Recently, I’ve been contemplating the idea of starting work on the novel that’s been brewing in my mind for the past couple of years. While my initial goal was always to become a novelist, the common advice has been to break into the industry through short stories first and then Read more…
I’ve been diving into the shadows for a little over a month now under the guidance of the talented JG Faherty through the HWA Mentorship Program. And let me tell you, it’s been nothing short of invaluable. Faherty is not only giving me great feedback on my stories; he’s shared Read more…
It’s official. After almost a year wait, I’ve been assigned a mentor through the Horror Writers Association mentorship program. And not only that, I’ll be working with none other than JG Faherty, the program director and author of nine novels, ten novellas, and more short stories than I can count. Read more…