Nominations for dragon awards? Well, I suppose I have one qualified item, which is Primordial Threat. Free to vote, anyone can vote (uhh, preferably a reader who liked something). ???? FYI: About the only way I’ll end up at dragon will be if I end up as a finalist – I don’t have hotel reservations […]

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I haven’t spoken much about why I write certain books, because it varies widely. Sometimes it’s a moment of inspiration, but with The Inside Man, things were very different. This particular book was in the back of my mind for decades. When I was in college I had a friend whose younger sister was kidnapped […]

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For many would-be authors, it’s daunting writing a book, but I’ve recently learned that for many, the task of writing a book pales in comparison to the obscure nature of publishing itself. How do I get my book to the places that people can read it? There are many services that provide (for a percentage) […]

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I know I’m fairly pathetic when it comes to marketing my own stuff, so I probably should mention that there’s a brief sale on one of my e-books right now if you shop in Australia, Canada, UK, or India. Sales should be there on the country store page for the following retailers: Amazon, Kobo, GooglePlay/GoogleBooks, […]

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*** Opportunity to get named in acknowledgements *** Are you a reader of thrillers with a flavor of 007 tossed in? I may have a handful of openings for a beta read. It will require you to give feedback on a per chapter basis and such, but if willing and interested – contact me through […]

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It’s been a while, so let me fill you in on a few things I’m working on as well as some things that have transpired. I sold the audio rights for Primordial Threat, Darwin’s Cipher, Perimeter, and The Inside Man to Tantor. This is good news. This means it’s one less thing for me to […]

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With my debut novel, Primordial Threat, I managed to gain a pretty healthy following with Science Fiction readers. So much so, that I managed to hit the USA TODAY bestseller’s list. That only happened because of a fantastic set of readers and word of mouth. My goal with this post is to try and get […]

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