My go-to narrator, Soraya Butler, has left the field of audiobooks ;_; I really appreciated her work but now it means I have a new opening. It is for my upcoming YA dark fantasy/horror novel of 43,000 words, The Harlequin. It is ballparked to be about 4-5 complete audio hours. You're free to read a... Continue Reading →
Getting Dragged Down the Boulevard of Other People’s Broken Dreams
I have learned that if you tell people you are trying to be published as a fiction writer, you get a lot of remarks. The one that I definitely get is "oh, I always wanted to be a writer." And occassionally get a longer bit after that: "but I had kids/lived in a stuffy environment/took... Continue Reading →
How Spoopy! I mean … “Spooky”
One thing about being a horror writer that some probably might find odd: I'm squeamish about horror stuff I instinctively worry when people say they're disturbed or scared from my works. Two things but who's counting? When people say my works bother or disturb them, I have the instinct to go into apology mode, lol.... Continue Reading →
Working on New Stuff: The Harlequin – Plus! First Look: Full First Chapter Preview
I recently worked on the formatting of my next novel, a YA/NA dark fantasy horror called The Harlequin. It is expected to come out March 14, 2025. Snapshot of formatting The print book and ebook are both about 97% done (sans the cover, that's being worked on now by Edge). What's will be left will... Continue Reading →
