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August 22, 2016

Beacon’s Spark proof copy unboxing

The proof copy for Beacon’s Spark arrived on Saturday and I was so excited I made an unboxing video. I’m working my way through it now, correcting the handful of typos I found. The print version should be live within … Continue reading
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Published on August 22, 2016 08:55

July 21, 2016

Star Trek RPG!

I’m very pleased (read: bouncing off the walls) to announce that I’ll be a member of the writing team working on the new Star Trek Adventures pen and paper roleplaying game, to be published by Modiphius. This is something of … Continue reading
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Published on July 21, 2016 19:25

Potomac Shadows #2: Beacon’s Hope, also available for pre-order

Hot on the heels of the impending release of Beacon’s Spark, the pre-order for book 2 in the Potomac Shadows series, Beacon’s Hope, is now available as well! Yay!
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Published on July 21, 2016 05:15

Beacon’s Spark additional previews

Two bits of news today (more to follow): –The good folks over at Genre Reader posted the cover art of the book, plus awesome covers of some other indie books. So check them out and grab the ones that grab … Continue reading
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Published on July 21, 2016 05:02

July 18, 2016

Beacon’s Spark preview

As a bonus to my readers, here’s an excerpt from Beacon’s Spark, now available as a pre-order: I stared down the drab hallway, the heavy weight of fear pressing me firmly in my ugly blue molded plastic chair. I opened … Continue reading
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Published on July 18, 2016 06:15

Beacon’s Spark now available for pre-order!

I’m home safe and sound from Shore Leave, where I had a great time catching up with old friends and making new ones. I promoted my upcoming urban fantasy series, Potomac Shadows, while I was there, and handed out postcards. … Continue reading
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Published on July 18, 2016 06:09

July 13, 2016

Shore Leave 38 Schedule

It’s that time of year once again, when writers and fans gather in Hunt Valley, MD for the Shore Leave convention! I’ll be there with books to sell, knowledge to impart, and fun to be had. If you’re able to … Continue reading
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Published on July 13, 2016 08:11

May 4, 2016

Writing Challenge, Days 41 through 64

Long time away from video capability and updating, but here’s a two-week update of the challenge. Book 2 rolls along, just about 2/3rds of the way there. On Day 65 now, charging into the third month.
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Published on May 04, 2016 18:46

April 20, 2016

Writing Challenge, Days 44 through 50

Days 44 through 50, finally had a chance to do an update! Didn’t have video capability for a while, so here we go. More progress; not as much as I’d like but rolling forward with the new day job, writing, … Continue reading
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Published on April 20, 2016 14:14

April 13, 2016

Writing Challenge, Day 43

Another day down, closing in on the halfway point of the challenge.
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Published on April 13, 2016 08:07