Displacement

I just finished writing a winter solstice novella in which the damp, chilly weather is an important plot point. I had to write about my character shivering, bundling up in warm clothing, drinking spiced cider and hot chocolate to get Read more

New Dirk Greyson Suspense – Prey For Love

Good morning!  I want to wish everyone a great start to the month and to tell you about the return of Dirk!!!!!  I have had numerous requests for another Dirk Greyson novel and here it is.  Prey for Love releases Read more

Monthly Guest Post—Andy Gallo—Virtual Pride

First, I have a new release coming out July 1, 2020. Better Have Heart. This is Book 2 in Anyta Sunday and my new series. I’ll add the promo stuff at the end of the post. Pride In years past, I’ve written Read more

Other Worlds: Things Still Grow

grow - J. Scott Coatsworth

The world squirms in darkness. A killer stalks the land, and unrest surrounds us as another black man is killed by another white cop. Climate change threatens to pass its tipping point, and a madman raves in the White House. Read more

What do you really know about people?

Thanks to Prateek Katyal for sharing their work on Unsplash.

Sometimes you just don’t know what to write. I mean, the pandemic was all-consuming enough, but now a long-overdue reckoning for racial inequality is happening around the world and J.K Rowling decided to interrupt the publicity tour for her cute Read more

The Power of Story

As part of my day job—I’m a university professor—I’ve been recording interviews with some really interesting people. I’ll be sharing the interviews with my online class this summer. One interview was with a pair of filmmakers who made a documentary Read more