Give a Book This Halloween! I’ll Be Participating in All Hallows Read

Many of you know that I am an advocate for all things reading. As a writer, avid reader, and fan of TOO many authors to count any program that promotes literacy is awesome in my book. This time, author extraordinaire Neil Gaiman posted an idea about giving a scary book to someone on Halloween. Dubbed […]

Going to New York Comic Con?

I’m going to be going to New York Comic Conwhile John from Dork Tower takes the opportunity to work on the Tao of Igor. All the pieces are coming together for a brand, new trade. We’ve got a killer introduction and are awaiting a bonus essay for the back of the book. There’s also some […]

Romance, Vampires and Men

One of the questions that popped up for Russell Bailey and Eddy Webb, the developers for Strange, Dead Love, alluded to the impression that romance was primarily for women. The question really struck me and I want to talk about it in a more generic context about paranormal romance than address what it means to […]

Don’t Rest Your Head… Until You Read This Announcement…

I am thrilled to announce that I am one of the authors penning a dark and terrifying tale inspired by the Don’t Rest Your Head RPG designed and written by Fred Hicks and published by Evil Hat Productions. Horror games have always been a draw for me because they’ve allowed me to explore deep characterization […]

Sage Advice from Author M D Lachlan

This came across my Twitter feed from @muskrat_john the other day and, quite frankly, it bears repeating. Over and over and over again. In his article, Lachlan writes about the need for writers to accept criticism by letting go of their work. What he’s talking about, here, is very specific. I’m going to quote two […]