The Shadow of Ranger Devore

Tales from the Cave The Shadow of Ranger Devore, Part 1 Every year visitors and hikers are killed or go missing in the national parks. Several serial murders have been carried out over the decades in many of them. Still, hundreds of thousands of visitors flock to the parks every year to hike and enjoy […]

Writing Update August 2022

We are back in the bus again. Finally! After a whirlwind summer, including the amazing 2022 Realm Makers conference in New Jersey, we are settling back into a work routine. And, there is plenty to do. Not only do I plan (keyword “plan”) to have all three Demon Tide books written yet this year, we […]

Fatal Attraction

Fatal Attraction Why do we read stories about danger, death, and destruction? Why must we need to know the gory details in a horrific plot? Why does a violent psychopath make us turn away, only to peek back at the screen moments later? Some say it’s a fatal attraction to those things that haunt us. […]

Writing Update May 2022

Are you done with your new series yet? Are you done with your new series yet? “No. I’m not,” I respond while casting a wary eye at my wife. She knows that when I finally say that I am ready, she will have a mountain of work ahead of her, formatting, designing, ePub’ing (Yeah, I […]

Where Have all the Good Men Gone?

“Since it is so likely that children will meet cruel enemies, let them at least have heard of brave knights and heroic courage.” C.S. Lewis Tweet Honor On-Stage and Off When I was a kid, I used to love to watch the show M.A.S.H. If you haven’t seen it, it may be worth a binge […]

Writing Update April 2022

“Seriously, what do you need now?” Poke, poke. I feel the tap on my shoulder. “Can you help me with something?” Stacy says for the fifth time that day.  “Of course, dear. What do you need?” I say with absolutely zero sarcasm at all. “I’m hungry.” I do my best not to show my annoyance, […]

Writing Update February 2022

Writing Update The snow fell heavily to the ground, adding another level onto the drifts that had already piled against the sides of the cabin. Inside, Troy sat in the soft leather chair near the fireplace, a cup of coffee in his hand. His laptop was open, the cursor blinking on the screen. Setting the […]