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Well a day gone, a nice day .Breeze was blowing gently, across my shoulders as I mowed. The fresh cut grass greener than normal for this time of year. Maybe the color just seemed more vivid. Sometimes that happens. Everything is just right, colors offset each other. The grey of the storm clouds,... Read more of this blog post »

Mighty Mouse Vol. 1: Saving The Day by Sholly Fisch

My rating: 4 of 5 stars


Young Joey is a fan of Mighty Mouse and also an artist. These provide comfort to him as he bullied. One day while rewatching Mighty Mouse cartoons on TV, he's drawing, and Mighty Mouse comes out of his television and shake... Read more of this blog post »

In my next Hick Lawyer book, Dexter will have given Teddy an Urban Dictionary for Christmas. If you are familiar with the Urban Dictionary, send me some of your favorite entries. I can't use all "sex" terms. If you don't know what the Urban Dictionary is, and you have delicate sensibilities, don'... Read more of this blog post »

💥Summer special @Smashwords!! 💥

Dark Desire Five Book Box Set is on sale for $2.50!!! Regular price $4.99

The Dark Desire Series, five books that takes you on a wicked adventure through the steamy world of erotic wantonness. A woman, flawed with insecurities finds her strength through the dark worl... Read more of this blog post »

Experience the suspense and the drama on the African Savannah in the pulsating video trailer of my book.

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Love in Reverse

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The lion is Karnage, as the gif below pays respect to the Chinese Lion Gargoyles (shí shī) that were created as silent guardians during the Han dynasty in China. They're magnificent pieces of art, and I've incorporated their history into Pagan and Karnage's love story.


Karnage as a guardian stone... Read more of this blog post »

I am fairly silent. However, I again listened to a media person shutting down someone they disagreed with. It was not done kindly. So, I wrote the following. My hope is not to point fingers at anyone but to ask if we can allow our differences without making it personal.

Living in Greece gave me so... Read more of this blog post »

America has a serious problem along its borders. Every day, thousands of foreigners enter the U.S. illegally, fleeing the terror, poverty, and corruption of their own native lands. America is a beacon of hope and salvation to the world, a shining light upon a hill. The United States offers its ci... Read more of this blog post »

The novel I will have coming out shortly would be my main work, yet. But besides the small things I have published, I really like sharing samples, to show what my writing is like. It starts very simply with me, and if I get input, from any reader I have, that will guide me in which way I take it.... Read more of this blog post »

Writing a manuscript is only the first step in getting a book to market. In fact, it the easiest and most fun part for most authors. It’s exciting to see your story take form and a challenge to keep it on point.

Whether an author sells the manuscript to a publishing house for 10% of future sales... Read more of this blog post »

This is me, this is me
neither gray or blue
nor green
this is me, this is me
all of me
this is me
not worrying about the echoes
this is me, this is me
not drunk or glowing
this is me
neither you nor in you
this is me, this is me
forgetting about what's stirring
the echoes
this is me, this is me
not re... Read more of this blog post »

You know not everyone is going to like you. Or see things from your point of view. It's no ones job to like you, It's your job. To me, we are the fingers on Gods hands. To hurt another is to hurt oneself. To help one another is to help oneself. Love is what gets us through life.
But then again wha... Read more of this blog post »

Shennue, god of mischief, mayhem, and illusion is the second god readers meet in the Incarn Saga. He is a wonderful example of the trickster, a recurring and popular archetype in mythology and folklore. Clever and intelligent the trickster breaks rules and resorts to mischief, treachery and decei... Read more of this blog post »

With going LIVE on July 30th! I thought I would give you guys a taste of just what it is you're getting into...

Here's one of two excerpts for your viewing pleasure.

“I’m the only woman to wear a patch in any MC that I know of. Especially a MC of our standing. To have a child would mean a year, a... Read more of this blog post »

The newest poem at Bizarre Tales is live and dedicated to one of my favorite things in the world: coffee!

Coffee lovers unite! Check it out on the Bizzare Tales Homepage.

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S.E. Tomas will be back in Hamilton on Friday, July 20, outside of Jackson Square (corner of King & James) from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM. Come meet the author and get your signed copies of Crackilton, Squeegee Kid, and Carny Short Stories Volume 1.

So bear with me as I keep this short.

The Other Side audio is OUT!

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And you can order/pre-order The Dealer of Hope too!

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Nap time.

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It’s a typical scene when a young man’s car breaks down on a seldom-used country backroad and he has to walk miles to an old farmhouse to call for help. The eerie property is inhabited by a Bible-thumping matron straight out of the old—and I mean OLD—South. But the outcome of this pair’s encount... Read more of this blog post »

Hi, Goodreads bookworms,
I want to let you know that There Was a Boy, my first m/m romance novel, is currently free at Barnes & Noble, Apple, Kobo and Smashwords. If you like this genre, please download the book and let me know what you think. My second book, Two Roads Converged, is a more li... Read more of this blog post »

The release party for A Lady’s Guide to Etiquette and Murder at Aunt Agatha’s Mystery  Bookshop in Ann Arbor, Michigan was so much fun! We had books and cake, cocktails and appetizers, readers and friends, but the big hit of the party were the life-size characters from the book cover–Lady Harleig...

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I have it on reader authority this week's freebie has a lickable cover. Also:
* droughts of all sorts
* experiments scientific & other
* heat
* but a dry heat
* until it's wet
* more M/M/M choreography than you can shake 3 sticks at

Click here to grab QUENCH now! Read more of this blog post »

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Hi. Book IV is now available on Amazon on a pre-order basis

As usual, though the official release date is October 12, 2018, the book will be released much earlier than the publication date. I always try to be conservative about such dates. A lot of things might happen – martian invasion, the zombi...

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I'm inviting you to read my new release Crowley's Cult, where the past and the present come together in a clash of sinister and bizarre events, taking it's protagonist Zane down a path of, sex, murder and mystery.
You can get Crowley's Cult now at Amazon for only 99 cents until July 31. After this... Read more of this blog post »

~“Vampire,” she sighed, the word a plea, a question, a prayer, a curse, she didn’t know. It didn’t matter.
He drew his fingers down the side of her neck then back up to trace the curve of her ear. His caress feather soft she wondered if he touched her at all.
Katya leaned into him, seeking the cont... Read more of this blog post »

In the "better late than never" category... Last month I released my second horror/supernatural story collection, "Mind Fullness". This new collection is a hit with readers of my book "Noises in the Dark" and is now available for purchase in both paperback and Kindle editions! Below is the blurb... Read more of this blog post »

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Ever wonder where romance writers get their inspiration? She writes romance. He's her NEW inspiration! "Hot, hilarious, and oh-so romantic!" Fall in love with Beau and Char in ANYTHING FOR LOVE by N... Read more of this blog post »

In honor of my youngest daughters birthday the ebook edition of my book Agmonst The Fallen: Arise will be on sale for $2.99 from July 21 - 25. Make sure to take advantage and buy your copy. Amongst The Fallen: Arise Read more of this blog post »

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Excerpt:

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3:19PM
I guess last night, in my buzzed state at the time, I had left my edited post from yesterday open without posting it. Anyhow, no matter. Pretty good day today, though only 1200 or so words written, I plan to write more presently. 1200 words... I need to write about 13,400, at least, to fini... Read more of this blog post »

I see that a couple of people who won the giveaway for my book oozlumBoys either couldn't download the book or couldn't read what they had downloaded. I'm trying to track down the problem and I've informed both Kindle and Goodread. When I previewed the book on a device it was OK so I'll try to fi... Read more of this blog post »

“Daniel, don’t you love July in Captain’s Point?”

“Yes, but then I love every day spent in Captain’s Point, Martha.”

“July remains at the top of my list. The weather usually cooperates, except for the occasional thunderstorm, and activities abound. Montgomery Marina overflows with citizens and visi... Read more of this blog post »

And how she became cold-hearted...


How did Helena become the bitch everyone knows her as? You read in part I how she became a Dark Lord. But why didn’t her heart heal?

Now, she’s a Dark Lord, a skilled fighter, and a powerful Healer. Both skills she’s been perfecting for over four thousand years.... Read more of this blog post »

EXIT STRATEGY follows psychiatrist, Archibald Wendt, who seeks to leave behind a traumatic professional past and make a new life in a small Ohio town. But when he's approached by the town’s wealthiest man and asked to provide counsel for succession planning, Archie's anonymity turns to notoriety... Read more of this blog post »

I���ve observed Nineteen classifications of Christians, which I believe can inhibit unity; there���s probably more I���ve not thought of. Multiple factors, which gives the enemy a foothold for discord. These are my opinions, taken from great hardship, because��Church Hurts shouldn���t occur; but,... Read more of this blog post »

428. LA BLOC. Dacă te duci să îi bați cuiva în ușă pentru că face zgomot, probabil nu ai înțeles încă cum este cu libertatea.
Dacă respectivul face zgomot puternic constant, probabil că nu a înțeles nici el.

429. Libertatea există atunci când tu ai dreptul să te comporți ca un animal, urmându-ți... Read more of this blog post »

Pride by Jonathan Hill

My rating: 5 of 5 stars


What do you remember most from your first Pride? Are you still making plans for your first Pride? Or you think it is all just a bunch of crap wrapped up in the glittering human rights propaganda?

To teenage boy Liam his first Gay Pride march is everyth... Read more of this blog post »

There is nothing quite like immigration
To stir up a dispute in a nation.
Many who claim the land as their birthright
Had ancestors who, came over to fight
To take it away from those who were there
Whose fathers before, left it in their care.
How long must a people, live in a zone
Before their children... Read more of this blog post »

Hey Quirky Girls!

It's hot hot hot hot hooooooooot out. A good time to sit very still and create absolutely no extra heat with a good book and an iced tea.

For those who were wondering, I'm still adjusting to the move south, but really liking my new home. It's been a writing adjustment to create n... Read more of this blog post »

I wish the events in my book were confined to the pages of fiction.

Via Mint Press News - "Saudi attacks increasing in frequency.The frequency of wedding-day attacks committed by the U.S.-backed Saudi-led coalition seems to be on the rise. On April 23, a wedding ceremony in Yemen’s Hajjah was tar... Read more of this blog post »

We are all familiar with the saying, “everyone is a critic,” or perhaps “everyone is their own worst critic.”
Being the editor of a community newspaper, I get my fair share of criticism. Not just from the readers, but from my colleagues as well.
I was told a long time ago, when I first entered my... Read more of this blog post »

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While teaching junior high I observed one of my students physically strike another boy who was developmentally delayed. An educational assistant responded with haste, and rapidly approached both boys with heightened emotions.

She proceeded to yell at the boy who had raised his hand asking, “Why wo... Read more of this blog post »

The scripture for today, July 19 (7/19), is found in Romans 7:19 as found in the New Testament of the Bible.

"For what I do is not the good I want to do; no, the evil I do not want to do ~ this I keep on doing."

Doesn't this pretty much describe all of us in some area of our life?  It may be eatin... Read more of this blog post »