The funniest part about my life is that I have a history degree that I have used almost as much for fiction as for nonfiction.Sure, everyone (by now) has heard me talk about The Pius Trilogy having been born from a graduate paper gone amok.Then I used it to design an alien race in the White Ops series. In book one, you might remember that I had the Soivan and the Touri as two empires who ..read more

Guess what everybody, it's that time of year again... Time to have yet another Dragon Awards discussion!Yay.If you’ve been here a while, you know I often talked about the Dragon Awards, from January to July. They’re the largest fan-voted awards out there. It’s free to vote on it. You don’t even have to register attending the convention.It also gives me an excuse to talk about books at large. Not ..read more

 If you’ve wondered why I’ve slowed down with the blog posts, it might have to do with all of the podcast interviews I’ve been working on.White Ops 1White Ops 2Leave a commentShareSubscribe now ..read more

 Another Podcast. This was fun.But God I hate that photo.White Ops 1White Ops 2White Ops #3 ..read more

 Sorry for the lull between posts. But I wanted to collect some reviews out in the wild. Previously, I had posted these online one at a time on my old blog.But yikes that sucks up a lot of time and effort.So, I have some excerpts and links.Enjoy.Upstream ReviewsFinn takes his penchant for larger than life characters who have no problems taking out the bad guys and puts it in space. What follows ..read more

 No, I don’t know where they get their episode titles from either.White OpsWhite Ops 2White Ops 3 ..read more

 Obviously, he got cute with the graphics. Heh.While I’m at it, Jim McCoy has reviewed White Ops already over on his blog. Even if you’ve read the book, I recommend it. The review itself is entertaining.White OpsWhite Ops 2White Ops 3 ..read more

 Yes, another podcast. White OpsWhite Ops 2Other books ..read more

People who have read my novels probably have noticed that I have the uncanny ability to predict the future.Those who follow me on social media know that I’m not particularly happy about it.The Pius Trilogy wasn’t all that bad. I mean, only some of it came true.But geez, Saint Tommy drove me nuts. I wrote a particularly horrific circumstances, with demons and a cult motivating it and the ..read more

 White Ops is my first book, and therefore, it is a very long story just to detail how it became a novel that long.If you’ve followed my ravings online, the story of my writing career—and the story of my life— can be summed up in one phrase.“And then it spiraled.”White Ops started as fan fiction. It was going to be a short story to get something out of my brain.Fifteen months and six novels later ..read more