It’s been quite the journey since Bounty went live on Amazon in 2015.

I call it a journey because of how much I’ve learned in the six years I’ve been able to add the word published in front of author. Not just about the craft of writing, of storytelling itself…

On June 1, 2015, I became a published author.

That’s when my debut novel, the superhero mystery Bounty, went live on Amazon. Six months later, I hit Publish on the follow-up, Blood Ties. …

Let’s face it: the world is often unfair.

Sometimes blatantly so.

Between political nonsense widespread violence and far too many people around the world getting away with atrocities and far too many innocents being screwed over by systems allegedly designed in their favor (only…not), I don’t think I need to…

Don’t let that random Facebook post fool you: Reading is absolutely vital to being a writer.

Don’t believe me? Well, then you’re also on the opposite side of this from none other than Stephen King — who, in his book On Writing, wrote, “If you don’t have the time to…

I gotta go home, my batteries are low.
This life is a lockdown.

It’s amazing to me how many creators I know of are introverts.

Not every creator, obviously. Everyone’s unique and there are some people who are genuinely outgoing and enjoy constant human interaction and make friends easily…but I’m…

Not every writing slump is created equal.

Sometimes, writers are blocked — certainly, you’ve heard the term “writer’s block” before. Depending on who you talk to, writer’s block can be any number of things (if it even exists). …

Followed by my rebirth as an author.

I first created the superhero Bounty when I was 15. I was in high school, and while I would never be confused with the popular kids, I was definitely one of the most creative. …

Those of us of a certain age remember when Tumblr had a thriving adult community. …