A convo with Beast

by | Jul 25, 2019

Morning, Y’all. Being Beast’s mom (in the creative sense) means I have conversations with her often. Most of these Convo’s appear first on the Newsletter (on this website’s home page. Scan down because I created a big empty hole in the middle...

My pal Jean has a new book! Post, excerpt, covers, FUN! (and giveaway)

by | Jul 22, 2019

From Dragons and Dungeons to Squad Cars Learning the art of mystery writing I’ve written a lot of books—well, I think it’s a lot—forty. Most of them are fantasy and science fiction. While I was writing those books, I didn’t read other fantasy novels. I didn’t want to...

The Whole Okra

by | Jun 10, 2019

I’m Southern and I have a love / love relationship with Okra, so when I met Chris Smith (fellow kayaker and okra enthusiast) I promised him that when his book on my favorite veggie hit the market, I’ll host him here! Yes! A  BOOK on okra!...

Time’s Demon

by | May 28, 2019

TIME’S DEMON , the second book in The Islevale Cycle, is the new time travel/epic fantasy novel from my pal D.B. Jackson (David B. Coe). TIME’S CHILDREN , the first volume, received a starred review from Publisher’s Weekly and was named the Best Fantasy Novel of 2018...