On Building a Writer’s Mission* Statement

It’s a good morning.  I’m having a professional-sale short story published in Crossed Genres Magazine.  I’m having another short story accepted in eFiction magazine.  I’m walking around the house, barefoot, pantsless, making another cup of tea and putting on shorts while the water heats in the microwave.  I have long since made my peace with […]

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Sample Chapters from Exotics #1: The Floating Menagerie

Nobody knows what really happened when Rachael Baptiste’s mom disappeared a week ago. So when Rachael’s second-grade classmate Raul tries to break into her mom’s computer only to be chased away by giant talking dogs, she follows him into the night and discovers that Raul—and her mom—have caught a magical sickness that lets them turn

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New Cover: Exotics #1, The Floating Menagerie

Now availabe at B&N, Amazon, Smashwords, Apple, Kobo, Powell’s and more.  The print book will be available at Amazon.com and more.   The cover continues to evolve!  I still love Martha’s cover, but…getting five of them done just isn’t going to work out for the project right now.  Someday I might talk about the decisions I had to make in this

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Cover Update: Exotics #1: The Floating Menagerie

Now available at B&N, Amazon, Smashwords, Apple, Kobo, Powell’s and more. I’m sorry to keep changing these covers on you guys…but I have to find a way to make kind of matching covers for all five books.  Don’t worry, this should be the last one.  I’m updating book #2 in two weeks and book #3 will come out soon

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Sample Chapters from Exotics #1: The Floating Menagerie

Nobody knows what really happened when Rachael Baptiste’s mom disappeared a week ago. So when Rachael’s second-grade classmate Raul tries to break into her mom’s computer only to be chased away by giant talking dogs, she follows him into the night and discovers that Raul—and her mom—have caught a magical sickness that lets them turn

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