Author of dark things – thrilling novels and haunting stories
Okay, so you've written a book. Now what? Do you send it to a big publishing house? Mail it to your favorite author? Nail it to a frisbee and fling it over a rainbow? Before we talk pros and cons here's a thing you should know: YMMV. Your Mileage May Vary. Whatever I've done--or whatever... Continue Reading →
Ugh, does it ever get easier? Last year, I submitted a horror novella to an indie press. It was a story that I had started ages ago, something that kind of never went anywhere, until I suddenly knew exactly where to take it. I had heard about the indie press for a while by then,... Continue Reading →
Somehow January lasted for eight years, but also passed by in a split second. Weird how that happens, right? Last post I did I wrote about I finally felt like I was back in my groove, making a plan for 2024 and figuring out what I'm going to focus on, but now here I am... Continue Reading →
Whoa - that year went by fast, didn't it? I have so much to be grateful for, and so many people I would like to thank for what has happened in the last 12 months. I wish I could reach out to all of you individually, but I imagine 2024 would be gone as well... Continue Reading →
Hey gang! Just wanted to take the opportunity to mention a few things I've appeared on lately. I know most people prefer to catch these things live, but just in case you need something to watch during those incredibly boring and/or tense family gatherings that are coming up toward the end of the month, here's... Continue Reading →
I'm very excited to share the news that the Lost Boys Press anthology I wrote for - Empire of Beasts - and my short story The Hunt is out today! Empire of Beasts is an "anthology of the unhuman" and it's full of excellent fantasy stories. The half-human inhabitants of the Amalgamal hurtle through space... Continue Reading →
Two and a half years ago - because the world was closed down and I had nowhere to go - I sat down to write a book. Two weeks later, I had a finished draft. Since then, I haven't even looked at that draft, not even once. Not until now, when I suddenly found myself... Continue Reading →
I don't know what happened. I was so motivated after the summer. We went on vacation, spent some time away resting and rejuvenating, and I felt like I came home with newfound inspiration. And then... I never did anything with it? Lately, it's been feeling like every day is the same. Like I'm just spinning... Continue Reading →
My psychological thriller At The Gate came out a little over nine months ago and to celebrate my publisher and I want to give you the opportunity to read the first two chapters, for free! If you like dark, terrifying mind-tricks and like reading things that makes you wonder what's real and what's not, then... Continue Reading →
Celebrate your favorite independent creators and creatives this month - Indie April is here! I'm not sure how it started - I always thought it had to do with indie authors on Twitter wanting to celebrate their hard work and shine a light on the lesser known creatives and their art, but for some reason... Continue Reading →