My Episode of the Black Mariah Series Drops Today!

My friends! I’m excited to share that my contribution, Season 1 Episode 5, of the Black Mariah series dropped today! Black Mariah is a sweeping epic, and my novella is a standalone story in a shared world. Do you want to hear about strange attacks, visit new locals, and discover a sinister agenda? Check out the Black Mariah series. Do … Read More

Pretty Little Dead Girls Graphic Novel Update!

Hello, dear friends! I’m delighted to update you on our progress with the Pretty Little Dead Girls graphic novel. Orion sent me some wonderful art this month. He usually sends it in black and white so I can see the detail, and then sends me the colored versions a bit later. I love how different techniques changes the look of … Read More

Apocalyptic Montessa is on sale for 99 cents!

Hi, friends! It’s been a long time since I’ve posted. I’ve been quite ill, but more on that later. Today I’d like to share that my novella Apocalyptic Montessa and Nuclear Lulu: A Tale of Atomic Love is on sale at the Crystal Lake Publishing site for 99 cents! Streetwise Romeo and Juliet meets Stephen King’s Firestarter. Montessa Tovar is … Read More

A Podcast Interview with PaleoCheese!

Oh my friends! I had the best time doing a podcast interview with my old friend Chad Lutzke and my new friend Jeremiah Bannister! The main topic was the importance of a supportive spouse when you’re a creative, but we also discussed scorpions, strong women, children with special needs, and all sorts of things. Come have a listen!

Pretty Little Dead Girls Graphic Novel June 2021 Update!

Hello, friends! What a crazy month. It absolutely flew by, but I’m delighted to give you an update on the graphic novel! Orion has been shooting me panels fast and furiously, and they are just beautiful. Look at this small section of a larger panel. It’s Bryony’s house, and you can see the footprints the desert leaves as it prowls … Read More

This is an Epic Giveaway!

My friend and amazing horror writer Michaelbrent Collings is hosting an epic giveaway, and I’m so happy to be part of it! Five bestselling, award-winning fantasy authors are giving away signed copies of our books. Do you want to enter? Yes, you want to enter. Enter often and increase your chances to win these wonderful books and, if we get … Read More

Miss Murder’s Easy Microwave Caramel Popcorn!

This is such a simple and easy recipe! If you’d like a harder caramel popcorn, you can toss it in the oven afterward. Pop your popcorn. Put 1/2 cup of butter and 1/2 cup of brown sugar in a microwave-safe bowl. Nuke it for two minutes and stir. Add 10 large marshmallows, pop it back in the microwave for two … Read More

Shadow Atlas Cover Reveal!

I’m delighted to share the cover for the Shadow Atlas anthology edited by Carina Bissett, Hillary Dodge, and Josh Viola.  It includes my story “Sand and Salt,” and I’m very proud of it. It’s the story of a bean sí torn from the cliffs of Ireland and forced to dwell in the San Rafael desert.   Moira was silent. Her … Read More

The May Pretty Little Dead Girls Graphic Novel Update!

Hello, dear friends! We’re delighted to update you on the Pretty Little Dead Girls graphic novel. Orion has been sending panels daily and they are just gorgeous. I’d love to share a picture of our sarcastic, guitar-playing Eddie Warshouski. I adore him and the wry expression he wears. Eddie Warshouski hates you and everything you stand for. If you haven’t … Read More

The Stoker Award Roundup!

It was a very, VERY good year for horror this year! I was delighted and so humbled that Arterial Bloom was nominated for the Bram Stoker Award in the Anthology category. While it didn’t place, I’m so happy to see the love and support it received! Putting it together was a real trial-by-fire experience, and I’m so proud of the … Read More