A candid year-in-review from an indie author on finishing novels, launching a sci-fi comedy, surviving puppy-based creative burnout, and getting back to a daily writing routine.
Reflections on Writing in 2025: Puppies, Book Launches, and Charts
Tag: reading
Lake of the Damned – A Zombie-Laden Camp Horror Novella – OUT NOW!
End-of-summer camping is supposed to be a peaceful experience. Jen just wants her parents to stop fighting long enough to roast s'mores, Donna is scheming to overcharge rubes for fireside tarot readings, and Jerry is looking to finish a few cheap beers in peace. But at Lake Lobo, not everything is as it seems. Beneath the dark waters, evil is rising—and if the campers want to make it out alive, they'll have to fight for their lives.
Ready Player Two Is A Disappointing Sequel
Much like its predecessor, Ready Player Two is a creature of nostalgia. This is both to its benefit and detriment as a story.
The Writing Cycle
Sometimes, the only way to get through the cycle is to procrastinate and make a comic about the cycle with your wife.
New Audiobook Alert!
'm thrilled to share that my latest audiobook, "The First Ambassador to Crustacea," a crab-infused science fiction novella, is now available for your listening pleasure!
Alibis on Alibis – Murder on the Orient Express Review
Detective Poirot is a delight from start to finish. He’s meticulous, cunning, and has a dry, at times condescending sense of humor that lightens the story.
Review in Brief – Secondhand Souls – Christopher Moore
Secondhand Souls by Christopher MooreMy rating: 3 of 5 starsA Dirty Job is one of my favorite books I've read in recent memory, meaning the bar for Secondhand Souls was impossibly high for the jump. The story picks up right where A Dirty Job left off, and is at its most interesting in the first … Continue reading Review in Brief – Secondhand Souls – Christopher Moore
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