When I was younger, I was fascinated by cryptids. I just didn't know that is what they were called. From the Loch Ness Monster to the Yeti to many others, I read everything I could get my hands on about creatures suspected, but never proven. That's the definition of a cryptid. In the new Kindle …
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Review of the Dragon Shield
First off I want to offer full disclosure that author Dianne Gardner provided an ARC copy of the novel in exchange for a fair and honest review. Dragon Shield is filled with teen angst, the problems arising from miscommunications between father and son and all the issues a boy deals with as he transitions into becoming …
Book Launch
I wanted to remind folks there will be a launch party for the print edition of The Hand of God, February 9th, from 1 to 5 P.M. at Karen’s Book Barn and Java Stop. The address is 127 E. Main Street, La Grange, KY 40031. The city of La Grange will also host a Chocolate Crawl from 11 A.M. until …
The New Book Review Blog
A review of my novel, The Hand of God, published by Hydra Publications, is featured on The New Book Review blog hosted by Carolyn Howard-Johnson. My thanks to Carolyn for sharing my book and for Mrs. Monroe for writing such a wonderful review.
Amazon Print Edition of The Hand of God
The print edition of The Hand of God should be available on Amazon.com by the end of the week. I got to stop by and see Frank Hall of Hydra Publications and pick up my proof copy of my book. I'm a real, rootin' tootin author now. UPDATE: You can now purchase the paperback on Amazon. Pick …
Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening, the Short Story
My all time favorite poem is Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening by Robert Frost. As part of a writing exercise for the Creative Writers Workshop, I turned the poem into a short story. Here are both for your reading pleasure. Photo courtesy of Kevin Bradley Photography Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening By Robert …
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The Hand of God, Now Available at Amazon.com
You can pick up the Kindle version of The Hand of God at Amazon.com. Make sure and hit the Like button on the Amazon page. And when you are finished with the book, whether you love it or hate it, make sure and leave a review. Thanks to Frank Hall and all the wonderful people at Hydra …
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The Hand of God Cover Reveal
Here is the cover for my novel, The Hand of God, which should be available in digital formats starting on Monday from Hydra Publications. The print version will arrive a week or so later.
My Top Ten Movies of the Year (Yes, I Went There)
Time to rank the ten movies I saw this past year. Before you get upset and wonder why I left your favorite movie out, it's because I didn't see it. As the father of Twin girls, the owner of his own successful small business and the author of the upcoming novel The Hand of God …
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Stay at Home Dads
This is an article I wrote in 2003 about my decision to become a stay at home dad. It appeared in a women's magazine in California. You may find some of the data a bit outdated, but I think the advice I offer is just as valid today as it was nearly ten years ago. …