Month: September 2021

"Gentle and Hate” is out!

OMG! I was doing my weekly cleanup of emails and submissions when I discovered that yet another of my stories has been published! “Gentle and Hate”, a psychological horror story, will be published as an eBook on the 13th of October. Howeve......

"Execution Day”

Yet another of my stories will be out in a few days time. Execution Day will be appearing in Night Terrors Vol. 17: Short Horror Stories Anthology on October first. You can, however, pre-order it here: Install this web app on your Android: Tap ......

My First Contract!

Yay, it's finally happened! I've signed and sent off my first book contract for my YA Space Opera novel “Shuttlers”! Thank you, Annalisa Parent of the Writing Gym and Date With the Muse, for your help and encouragement. Without your tra......

"Summoning”

Just a quick post about another acceptance. My short story “Summoning” has been accepted and will be coming out in the October issue of The Green Shoe Sanctuary. That’s my twelfth story since the beginning of the year, meaning that I’m being accept......

"The Forbidden Path to Forgetting"

 My poem "The Forbidden Path to Forgetting" has been unlocked for everyone to read! The poem was inspired by a picture of the stone labyrinth on an island off the coast of Sweden, Blå Jungfrun....

Teaching Dune

Speculative fiction makes for an excellent teaching tool, in particular with how it requires our minds to be flexible when reading. In stretching the bounds of our every day realities, fantasy and science fiction writers are still exploring themes common to the human experience (to the best of my...

"Step Into the Fifth Dimension” is out!

Remember Twilight Zone? It doesn’t matter whether they were the original series, the reruns, or the reboots. Were you freaked out by the strange things going on in those stories, too? Do you want to experience the same kind of thrill again? To let you......

Step Into the Fifth Dimension

Are you old enough to remember Rod Serling’s The Twilight Zone series? Or maybe you watched the reruns and reboots. Weren’t they the weirdest experience? Either way, do you want to experience the same kind of thrill again? This time in the printed ......