My NaNo Novel
Two years ago at this time, I wasn’t going to do the National Novel Writing Month (NaNo) thing again. It’s this fun little thing where people from all over the world, signup to write a 50K word first...
View ArticleIn Honor of The Day of the Dead
Some friends on Facebook share this with me and I wanted to post this here. This holiday is central to my short story “Day of the Dead” and the related novel “Of Paradise and Purgatory” I’m currently...
View ArticleMM Veterans Day Scavenger Hunt
Hosted by Book Lovers 4 Ever BFD Book Blog Jessie G Books 11 Days | 28 Stops | Lots of Prizes Starts on Veterans Day Nov 11 Fun scavenger hunt blog tour coming soon. I’ll be over at Sassy Girl Books...
View ArticleDispatch from the Turkey Creek Writers’ Retreat
I’ve been on a little writers’ retreat with my fellow writer CA Morgan. My folks have a second home in Palm Bay, on the east coast of Florida and we try to get over there for a bit of fun and writing....
View ArticleNew Short Story Release!
A Night on Blood Isle is out on Amazon. It’s only 99 cents (or free on KU) so give it a read. Short story ~7.4K words. Paddy Sheehan invites a few of his grandchildren and nephews aboard the Song of...
View ArticleSassy Girl Books! MM Veterans Day Scavenger Hunt
Hosted by Book Lovers 4 Ever BFD Book Blog Jessie G Books 11 Days | 28 Stops | Lots of Prizes Starts on Veterans Day Nov 11 This is the very first guest post on my website. I’m hosting Janette and...
View ArticleExcerpt from “Of Paradise & Purgatory.”
Okay, I haven’t posted in way too long. I’ve had a lot going on. Had a few colds and I’m trying like hell to get this current book done. I’m behind like four months! Sigh. So I’ve decided to post the...
View ArticleSample from “Dark Love”
Dark Love, book one in the Live Oak Tales, is currently .99 on Amazon. Read a preview here. Related posts: “Dark Love” Book One in the Live Oak Tales on Sale! Only .99 “Dark Love” Sample; Update on WIP...
View ArticleSunday Morning Scene: Victor and Clinton on Horseback
Sunday Morning Scene is a weekly post of a scene I’m currently working on. It is raw and rough, copied and pasted directly from my WIP. Taken from Of Paradise & Purgatory The trail followed a fence...
View Article“Getting to Yes”
This is a bonus three scene sketch for fans of Dark Love. It was written for the 2016 Valentine’s Day Blog Hop. It may or may not turn into something larger. Getting to Yes Stephen del Mar Dieter...
View ArticleValentine’s Day Blog Hop!
Hop details:Start: 12:00am (Pacific Time) Friday, February 12thEnd: 11:59pm (Pacific Time) Monday, February 15thGrand prize: $30 Amazon Gift CardOther prizes: 13 ebooks by various authors My little...
View Article“The Broken Heart” free today on Amazon
With my wrist injury and the blog hop I totally forgot I scheduled a free weekend for “The Broken Heart.” Today is the last day of the sale on Amazon. It’s a ghost story. It’s a love story. And gives...
View ArticleSunday Morning Scene: By the Pool at the Silver Star Ranch
Sunday Morning Scene is a weekly post of a scene I’m currently working on. It is raw and rough, copied and pasted directly from my WIP. Taken from Of Paradise & Purgatory Victor torpedoed through...
View ArticleSunday Morning Scene: What is Tino Vega after?
Sunday Morning Scene is a weekly post of a scene I’m currently working on. It is raw and rough, copied and pasted directly from my WIP. Taken from Of Paradise & Purgatory Victor sat in front of his...
View ArticleThe 2015 WRAFTAS!
I won one of the first WRAFTAS! I recommend following the the WROTE podcast if you enjoy queer fiction. Related posts: Sample from “Dark Love” Post #RainbowCon Podcast My #RainbowCon 2015 Schedule
View ArticleSunday “Morning” Scene: Enter Blanca Paradise
Sunday Morning Scene is a weekly post of a scene I’m currently working on. It is raw and rough, copied and pasted directly from my WIP. Taken from Of Paradise & Purgatory Anna asked, “Are you...
View ArticleI’m back on the WROTE Podcast!
Hey folks, I ramble on about Bennett Bay, my current WIP “Of Paradise and Purgatory,” and a bit about self-publishing and digital disruption. Related posts: The 2015 WRAFTAS! Post #RainbowCon Podcast...
View ArticleSunday “Morning” Scene: Johnny on the edge…
Sunday Morning Scene is a weekly post of a scene I’m currently working on. It is raw and rough, copied and pasted directly from my WIP. Johnny pointed at the Scenic Overlook trail marker and said,...
View ArticleSunday “Morning” Scene: Into the City of the Dead
Sunday Morning Scene is a weekly post of a scene I’m currently working on. It is raw and rough, copied and pasted directly from my WIP. Two massive iron fire baskets had been moved in front of the...
View ArticleSunday Morning Scene: Something to remember me.
Sunday Morning Scene is a weekly post of a scene I’m currently working on. It is raw and rough, copied and pasted directly from my WIP. Victor zipped up his pants as he staggered back around Manny’s...
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