Hello again for my new annual blog post, lol. I'm starting to feel like George R. R. Martin now compared to my writing speed in the past. But I have had very good reasons in recent years, and this last year is no different. About a month ago, my wife and I welcomed our first child, a son, into the world! He has been so precious and overall a good baby, but he is a newborn all the same. This last year has been filled with preparations and challenges and working extra hard at m

Happy anniversary to my last post ... Lol. It has been a very exciting year in my real life. My wife and I celebrated our one year...

"It was a moderately warm autumn day..." Yeah, maybe in the Bay Area, with some coastal breeze. Here in the Sacramento Valley it was hot...

“And today,” Jack concluded. “We celebrate Blaire’s 26th birthday. We still love you sweetheart, and we always will.” - Harbinger,...

That's arguably the best tagline to describe the Villa Vista Duology. Which makes it unfortunate that I didn't discover this album by...

It's Monday, February 6, 2023, which is the day that the Prologue and Chapter 1 of Harbinger takes place. It's crazy to think that I...

I recently discovered the Booktasters.net website and the collective of reviewers and authors associated with it. I decided to take...

"Thank you, Gina ... and thank you, all of you, the voters, for electing me as your next congressman! (cheers) We have seen nothing but...

After 18 months of work, it is finally finished ... And how appropriate that it should release on November 1st, All Saints' Day. For...

"On this night, nine years ago, 337 innocent souls were snuffed out in the prime of their lives. The Villa Vista Memorial Foundation has...

After resolving a conflict with Amazon, the eBook, Paperback, and Hardcover are finally available for purchase! -...

So, this was a strange bit of serendipity I couldn't help but chuckle about. I'm editing one of the last chapters of the Homecoming...

After a year of hard work, my second novel is ready to release ... on October 1st. While writing the final chapters of Homecoming, I was...

See what I did there? Hello everyone! I thought I would write this little update on where things are in my second book. As you can see,...

So, I'm not sure how new the feature is, but I wasn't able to format Homecoming for hardback until after I published the paperback...

Had another wonderful opportunity to do an interview, this time with the Reading Nook. A great variety of questions, including one about...

Well the release of Homecoming has been so hectic, I didn't even realize this got posted. The fine people over at Cats Luv Coffee let me...

When you're getting into the real meat of the story... It was fun pulling out all of the classical religious literary references...

With the Homecoming dance over with, it's time to head to your final destinations! Fun fact, the main story of Homecoming takes place...

"Happy Homecoming, Villa Vista! After an exciting Spirit Week, we are tabulating each class's scores from the rally events. Your Princes...