long road
March 8, 2019

Quick update for you, but I’ve got some great news that I’m excited to share: I’ll be going to a few cities — some of them might even be close to you! Milwaukee: Feb. 28 Phoenix: March 9-10 San Antonio: March 16-18 Kansas City: March 28-30 I’ll be adding to this entry as they come…

microphone
February 27, 2019

With a tentative release date of 3/15, I’ve decided to release the first ten chapters of the audiobook for Gift of the Shaper — for free! Think of it as a test drive for that really cool car you have your eye on (the one that parks itself, and has adaptive cruise control): if you…

lights at night
February 22, 2019

I have some exciting news for those of you who can’t read: I’m going to be on TV! I have had the incredible fortune to have been invited to do not one but two interviews. Milwaukee’s Morning Blend If you’ve seen Wayne’s World, you already know that the name “Milwaukee” is an Algonquian word, millioke, meaning “the…

desert at night
February 17, 2019

I’m a little late in getting the word out, but I have some great news for those of you who don’t like how long George R.R. Martin is taking to write his next book: I’m faster. As of this month, I have finished the first draft of Awaken the Three, Book Two of the Highglade…

long road
January 21, 2019

Given the recent attention that I’ve gotten in the media, I’ve decided that I need to do everything I can to get the word out there about Gift of the Shaper. That being said, I’ve got three things currently going on in the way of big announcements. And, wrapped up in a convenient little blog,…

December 23, 2018

When someone you love is diagnosed with a terminal illness Let me say this first: as of this writing, my mother is still alive. I’m writing this at a very hard time in my life, and after proofreading this at least once, it reads like an obituary. I’m not going to change what I wrote…

the wastes
December 19, 2018

November 14th, 2018 It all started with some pictures. 7:30 AM: On a whim, I post some deployment pictures that I had in order to try to tell my story on Imgur.com, an image hosting website. I had, just the day before, found out that Gift of the Shaper was a finalist for the 2018…

December 16, 2018

So it’s nearing the Christmas season and, as someone with something to sell, I am going to take advantage of that. I thought that some of you might be interested in seeing just what goes into promotions and ads — and that includes the stuff you see on Facebook and Instagram. I don’t know if you…

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