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Pardon the mess…
(My website and social media pages are still under construction while I get my act together. In the meantime, enjoy some photos) Don’t worry, this isn’t my house. It was a doctor’s office once upon a time, then an auto shop, then an unofficial dumping ground for the local area. The spot of light on Read more
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So what’s with all the abandoned buildings?
Urban Dragon takes place in what’s known as the Rust Belt, where abandoned buildings, derelict factories, and unused railroad tracks are part of the everyday scenery. Read more
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A Change of Plans
For the last year, I’ve been pretty much silent. I was picked up by Cliffhanger Press, and I was pushing my limits to get the nine novellas of my series written before my publisher’s patience dried up and I outstayed my welcome. As it turns out, the people of CP are incredibly supportive, but outside Read more
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When rules can be broken
Let’s start with an old grammar joke. Two women are sitting next to each other on a train. The first turns to the second and asks “So where are you from?” The second sniffs. “I’m from a place where we do not end a sentence with a preposition.” Ever the courteous conversationalist, the first corrects Read more
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Why writing rules are so hard
Depending on who you ask, there are six rules for proper use of a comma or sixteen. Depending on who you ask, numbers should be written out or typed as numerals, or written out and then typed as numerals inside of parentheses. Why? What’s up with these rules? What’s the point, and why all the changes? Read more
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