It’s a new year, a new month and a new book. January’s Book of the Month is WORKING STIFFS. The workplace is a dangerous place. The unscrupulous are primed and ready to take advantage of the innocent and naïve. A slight indiscretion […]
Bstsellr.com is a digital book company and they’ve released their first title, West Coast Crime Wave. It’s a short story anthology featuring tales of crime and corruption up and down the West Coast of the US. The collection features stories by Steve […]
My horror fiction and my crime fiction have always shared a common trait in that they feature ordinary people in extraordinary circumstances, but another trait separates them. My crime fiction in most cases focuses on people who’ve courted danger. My horror fiction […]
Every story has a genesis. Mine usually come from the world around me. Every good writer is a thief and I steal everything. I pinch from the lives of friends as well as my own. The news is always a great source […]
DRAGGED INTO DARKNESS is August’s book of the month. It came out in 2003 and was my first collection of short stories. Unlike ASKING FOR TROUBLE, it’s a collection of Twilight Zone-style short stories and not crime stories. It’s not a title, […]
The month has come to an end, so this is the last post for my June BOOK OF THE MONTH selection, ASKING FOR TROUBLE. It’s been a good month for the book. It’s currently the #1 mystery anthology at Amazon. I love […]
I some times get accused of pushing the bounds of believity, but I possess a small talent for disaster. I am usually the catalyst for some small calamity to come my way. Sometimes, it’s my own damn fault, but sometimes, I’m in […]
ASKING FOR TROUBLE is June’s book of the month. This is my new collection of crime stories. The paperback just came out the other week. ASKING FOR TROUBLE isn’t just a title but also a theme that runs through the stories. The […]