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A Halloween True Story: My Other Sister

As it’s Halloween, Please enjoy my real life ghost story, MY OTHER SISTER (pubbed by Haw Creek Horror). To this day I can’t explain it. Don’t know if I saw a ghost or had a premonition but it happened & still haunts […]

October 31, 2025October 31, 2025

Halloween Horror: My Top 25 Horror Films of the 2000’s

A little while ago, I was challenged to come up with my top 25 horror films of the 2000’s, so as Halloween is approaching, here’s my list…which isn’t 25 films long…oh, and yes, there’s honorable mentions too. Enjoy! Top 25 horror movies […]

October 27, 2025October 27, 2025

Chill Out & Read Bookfair…Free Ice Cream!

I’m going to be one of the authors at the CHILL OUT AND READ Bookfair. It takes place in San Jose on Sunday, August 17th. It’s free to attend and there’ll be free ice cream. The event is organized by the San […]

July 29, 2025July 29, 2025

SUMMER SALE!

Now and until the end of the month, there’s a 15% discount on all my print and audio titles purchased through my website. Just use the code SUMMER15 to get the discount. Just go to my book page and browse. Please note […]

July 7, 2025July 7, 2025

I’m Presenting At The CAPITOL CRIMES WRITERS’ CONFERENCE

I’m going to be one of the presenters at the CAPITOL CRIMES WRITERS’ CONFENCE on October 25th. It’s going to be held at the Rancho Cordova City Hall (near Sacramento). I will be teaching a class on creating conflict. I’m not in […]

June 12, 2025June 12, 2025

Writer’s Life: My Printer is Sentient!

I think my printer has gone HAL 9000 on me. It wakes up from its sleep state when I walk into my office and it turns itself on at night for no reason. I think it’s becoming sentient…but then again, it’s an […]

June 10, 2025June 10, 2025

I’ll Be At The SACRAMENTO BOOK FESTIVAL

I’m going to be one of the authors appearing at the first SACRAMENTO BOOK FESTIVAL this month. I’ll be appearing on the Thrillers panel and will have two meet and greet signing sessions. The festival takes place on May 31st between 10am […]

May 5, 2025May 5, 2025

New Website Live!

My website has had a makeover and is now live. It’s not in its final form but I’d appreciate it if people would check it out, kick the tires and make sure everything is working.

March 18, 2025March 18, 2025