The Lure of the Vampire

I recently got to check an item off my bucket list by talking about vampires in comic books with three priests. (That’s on everyone’s bucket list, right?) Many thanks to Fr. Jonathan Mitchican for inviting me to join in on the God and Comics Podcast.  This...

Memento Mori: Notre Dame

…Until you return to the ground from which you were taken: For you are dirt, and to dirt you shall return. – Genesis 3:19 Notre Dame Cathedral was built of earth—of stone and wood, of glass made from sand, of metals that were mined. For better or worse, she will be...

Work in Progress

I haven’t published much recently, so just in case you think I’ve stopped writing altogether, I decided it’s time for a sneak peek of the project that takes up all of my oh-so-plentiful spare time. I’ve (temporarily) set vampires and fairies...

Cinder Allia available in hardback!

New year, new edition… for the first time ever, Cinder Allia is now available in hardback! You can order it on Amazon or through any major retailer. Happy reading! Best fantasy novel of 2017 (tied), CatholicReads.com 2018 Next Generation Indie Book Awards,...

Mining the Public Domain

As you may have heard, because of a 1998 revision to U.S. copyright law, January 1, 2019 marked the first time in more than 20 years that any copyrighted work entered the public domain. And while we all rush to download legal copies of works by Robert Frost and Edith...

Recordings from Doxacon

My Christmas gift to you is the recordings from 2018 Doxacon Prime held in Washington, D.C. on November 3-4. The best talk is, of course, mine, but there’s plenty of wit and wisdom to discover from the entire lineup. It was really a wonderful experience filled...