Winter Thoughts: Lessons From "Train Dreams" And "Hamnet" Recently, there have been a string of movies based on literary classics. (Note: I'm including Hamnet because it's based on a book, though not a literary classic, and invokes the writing/mythos of Shakespeare, of course.) Whether it's Frankenstein, Wuthering Heights, Train Dreams, or others, classic literature has … Continue reading Nobody Heals Alone: “Train Dreams” And “Hamnet”
Category: New Releases
The Empty Room: Out Now
The Empty Room: Order Now! I'm so excited to share this with you: The Empty Room is here! This shocking end to the trilogy is out now. Consider this an early Halloween treat! (No tricks from me this year.) If you've been keeping with my writing updates, you know this book has a lot to … Continue reading The Empty Room: Out Now
A Chaotic, Let-Down Launch Week
When The Band came out last week on April 4, I was so excited! I was and still am very proud of this book. The story, the cover (thanks to Aspire Book Covers), the illustrations (thanks to my incredible wife Juliana; see one of them above!) and I couldn’t wait to share it with everyone. … Continue reading A Chaotic, Let-Down Launch Week
New Book Trailer: The Band
Happy March! If you’re like me, you’re currently super-fixated on March Madness and all things basketball, but I’ve still got time to launch an uber-exciting book next month. I’ve already told you about The Band, my new and exciting novel that releases on April 4. You’ve likely read about the romance at the center of … Continue reading New Book Trailer: The Band
The Band: A Look Inside
The Band: A cover band in Appalachia. A valley covered in fog. A brutal end you won't see coming. Take a look inside The Band and learn what inspired it. Pre-Order "THe Band!" Read a Sample Here The Band is a first for me in many areas, but one way in particular is that I … Continue reading The Band: A Look Inside
The Band: Chapter 1
Merry Christmas and as promised I'm sharing the first two chapters of The Band, which comes out this April. You can already pre-order it on Kindle --for everyone who got an Amazon gift card *hand raised.* I had so much fun writing this book and I'm excited to share more with you soon! The Band … Continue reading The Band: Chapter 1
The Band: New Release
The Band Coming in 2025 Oakville, WV The end was closer than we thought. All of us, in grave danger. More secrets with every turn. Not everyone can make it out alive. A cover band in Appalachia. A valley covered in fog. Pre-Order "THe Band!" Read a Sample Here After a couple months touring with … Continue reading The Band: New Release
The Silent Forest Fall Events
This fall, I’ll have a handful of author events you can attend the New Albany, Jeffersonville, and Louisville areas! Keep an eye on this page and my Facebook for the latest info. COMING IN OCTOBER: An exclusive sneak peek at a new book, coming soon, including the cover and first chapter. Plus: I'm planning to … Continue reading The Silent Forest Fall Events
Sample Chapter: 4th of July
Happy 4th of July! If you've read The Silent Forest (and even if you haven't), you might know there's a dramatic scene about halfway through the book centering on 4th of July fireworks. I've decided to share this whole chapter with you below! I promise, no major spoilers! Check it out, enjoy the fireworks, and … Continue reading Sample Chapter: 4th of July
Out Now: The Silent Forest
The Silent Forest: Available Now! Buy The Silent Forest Support Indie Bookstores I'm so excited to share this book with all of you! After The Misery House sold over 2,000 copies and garnered great reviews, I couldn't wait to write this one. I had so many ideas for where things could go, climactic endings, and … Continue reading Out Now: The Silent Forest
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