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My Dog is a Dinosaur

Posted on September 6, 2021 Leave a Comment

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Home for the Holidays

Posted on August 31, 2021 Leave a Comment

Below you will find a link to download this story as a word doc! It is very long and I could see reading it on a website being painful. But, as a teaser, I’ve included the text of the first chapter below to draw you in! Kindle, PDF, and Mobi files are all free for […]

The Lake

Posted on August 26, 2021 Leave a Comment

This is a story I wrote in 2016, but I’ve gone through and re-written it to match my current style better and fix several gratuitous grammatical errors. It takes place before A Man of the Mountain, Whiteout and Downpour (a book series) and serves as a good introduction to Nick Ventner, my favorite drunken monster […]

My Dog Louie – Pt 2

Posted on August 13, 2021 Leave a Comment

My Dog, Louie – Pt 1

Posted on July 20, 2021 Leave a Comment

Last week was a weird week, and I decided to start drawing a web comic about it. If you like it, let me know! Maybe I’ll make more. If not, let me know, and I might still make more.

The Snails Are on the Move

Posted on June 15, 2021 Leave a Comment

Look, I wrote a story about killer snails, but people seem to like it, maybe you will too.

“Wonderfully visceral piece of story-telling.” – ABC Tales User

“How wonderfully horrifying!” – A Reddit User

Hangin’ Around – 6

Posted on June 11, 2021 1 Comment

Herb Withers watched in horror as Jeremiah raised his hitherto unused pistol. The barrel was pointed right at Herb’s chest, and before there was any chance to react, a deafening thunderclap rocked him backward.

Hangin’ Around – 5

Posted on June 7, 2021 3 Comments

Fall came, quickly followed by winter, and the hangings slowed, so they had plenty of time to practice, and even more for Maggie to be frustrated at the lack of progress.