Last Chance for the Darkling Queen

July Update!Heading into the final stretch of summer before my kids head back to school and my wife heads back to work as an art teacher.After a busy few weeks in the latter part of June and the first half of July, things have been settling down befo...

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Jul 28, 2025
Five Days left

We're heading into the final stretch!This campaign has been incredible! As we head into the final days, we have raised over $33k and have unlocked four stretch goals, most of which are already in production:A new bonus prequel story, which I am curre...

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Jul 25, 2025
Final Week for Darkling Queen

We're heading into the final stretch!This campaign has been incredible! As we head into the final week, we have raised over $32k and have unlocked four stretch goals, most of which are already in production:A new bonus prequel story, which I am curre...

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Jul 23, 2025
Writing in 2022 – A Year in Review

A little about life2022 has been a huge year for me, personally. It’s been a year of trying to be healthier (both mentally and physically) and find more balance amidst a lot of busyness and stress. It hasn’t always been perfect, but it was a whole lo...

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Jan 02, 2023
My Top Reads of 2019

I read 41 books this year, 16 were non-fiction, 25 were fiction. There were so many I enjoyed, but these were my favorites. FICTION Words of Radiance (Stormlight #2) – Brandon Sanderson It is no exaggeration to say that the Stormlight Archive is one...

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Dec 31, 2019
My Fantasy Novel (The Rage of Saints) has Published!

  I am very excited to announce the release of the second novel in the Shadow Watch series of teen epic fantasy novels! This book has been so much work, but has brought so much joy along the way. I’ve grown a lot as a writer, and according to the ear...

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Mar 28, 2019
My Top Reads for 2018

I read 37 books this year, 19 were non-fiction, 18 were fiction. There were so many I enjoyed, but these were my five star reads. MEMOIRS Between the World and Me – Ta-Nehisi Coates Written as a letter to his son, this memoir offers an honest depicti...

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Dec 30, 2018
Cover Reveal: The Rage of Saints (Shadow Watch Book 2)

Very excited to reveal the stunning cover for my next novel, The Rage of Saints! This is book 2 of The Shadow Watch series, and if you loved book 1, I think you will love this one even more! Official Release Date: March 26 Pre-Order now available her...

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Dec 27, 2018
Update on Shadow Watch Book 2 (The Rage of Saints)

Time for a much-needed update on the second book of The Shadow Watch: The Rage of Saints is complete, has gone through the first rounds of edits, and is now off to a few early beta readers. And the response so far… they are loving it!     This second...

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Nov 14, 2018
My Self-Publishing Diary (Week One Rundown)

Here are some reflections on my first week in self-publishing: Week One of the launch of my first book, THE SHADOW WATCH, has been a blast, as well as a huge learning experience! Went into this with a small ARC team and I’m mostly postponing advertis...

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May 23, 2018
My Self Publishing Diary (Launch Day)

It has been a couple days since the launch of my first self-published novel, THE SHADOW WATCH, a YA epic fantasy. Some quick background: I enrolled in KDP Select, so my Ebook is only available through Amazon. I published my paperback through Createsp...

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May 18, 2018