Tag: creative writing
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Hanging Around With Neil Gaiman
I took my ten-year-old daughter to the Bloomington, Illinois, Barnes and Noble today so that she could use her hard-earned money to buy a Hermione Granger replica wand. I live in Bloomington-Normal and actually did a signing at this store recently, so I thought I’d take a look in the science fiction section just to…
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It’s a Lifestyle Thing
Before my children were born, I wrote pretty much whenever I wanted. If I needed to sit for five hours on a weeknight and crank something out, I could. If I chose to take an entire weekend, from morning to night, and do nothing else but write, nothing stopped me. I always had time to do…
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There’s Something Normal About Souls Triumphant
I recently released the 15th anniversary edition of the one that started it all, Souls Triumphant. I initially came up with the idea for Souls Triumphant while attending Illinois State University in Normal, IL. Then, when I neared graduation, I took an amazing creative writing class and really started fleshing out the plot in the…
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Special Thanks To Dr. Jane Thomas For This New Review Of Souls Triumphant
Dr. Jane Thomas has long supported my writing. Once again, she has gone above and beyond by writing a review for the 15th anniversary edition of Souls Triumphant. Here it is! “Souls Triumphant is a must-read. Part Christian allegory and part thriller, the story offers a few ‘Avenger-like’ characters, with two very interesting protagonists, one…
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Cold Turkey: A Short Story
Now Only Available In Happy, Sad, Funny, Mad: Stories
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Listen to “Besieged”
Careful with that spider you’re about to step on. You might just end the world. I’m pleased to announce that “Besieged,” my short story, is now available for your listening enjoyment at Podbean, Amazon Music, or simply by clicking the player below. Of course, it would also be amazing if you read it in the…
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Listen to “Crisis”
As her husband nears death in a hospital, Holly argues with her daughter about whether or not he is alone. Listen to this challenging story at Podbean, Amazon Music, or by using the player below. If you prefer reading, you’ll find it in my short story collection entitled Happy, Sad, Funny, Mad.
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Listen to “Actual Reality”
“Actual Reality” explores the idea of fact versus fiction and persona versus personality. Give it a listen at Podbean, Amazon Music, or by using the player below. I also welcome you to read it in my short story collection called Happy, Sad, Funny, Mad.
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Listen to “Natural Law”
If you could literally do anything and go anywhere, how would you choose to spend your time? Such is the question posed by “Natural Law.” Listen to “Natural Law” at Podbean, Amazon Music, or by using the player below. You can also read it in my collection entitled Happy, Sad, Funny, Mad.
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Listen to “You Come First”
Satire. Parody. Social commentary. Take your pick. The title says it all. Listen at Podbean, Amazon Music, or by using the player below.
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