Beginning of countdown to release of Of Bone And Thunder with photos of the...
Lieutenant Michael Lee Lanning, Rifle Company Commander, 2nd Bn, 3rd Inf Regiment, 199th Light Infantry Brigade near Binh Chanh, June 1969. I’ve known Lee almost 15 years. We met through former...
View ArticleThere’s still time to win a free copy of Of Bone And Thunder
Less than three days to go before the contest closes. This particular contest is only open to readers in the US, but I am checking with the other markets to see what might be going on there. When I...
View ArticleFirst sample of Of Bone And Thunder! Here’s the prologue and map
PROLOGUE:A BLACK CONDOR DIPPED her featherless head and flapped her wings, straining for height. Another vulture drifted in front of her, forcing the condor to climb higher in the crowded wheel of...
View ArticleA veteran, hero, and friend who inspired Of Bone And Thunder
Colonel Robert W. Black was, and remains, an Airborne Ranger. He fought in both the Korean and Vietnam Wars. He was inducted into the Ranger Hall of Fame and his awards speak to the extent of his...
View ArticleBook signing at New York Comic Con Friday, October 10 at 11:30am
Book signing at New York Comic Con!!!!! Friday, October 10 at 11:30am I’ll be signing at booth 1828. From what I hear, Of Bone And Thunder will be on sale for a discount, too Please drop by even if...
View ArticleWelcome to my new website!
I want to thank Amy and Ethan of BeBetterStudios for all their hard work and creative ideas in making this a reality.And now that my new site is up and running, it’s just hours away from Of Bone And...
View ArticleOf Bone And Thunder is on sale!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
I’m somewhat at a loss for words which I’m glad doesn’t happen often as I do write for a living. The feeling of seeing my novel finally out there in the world is one of joy and immense satisfaction....
View ArticleListen to a sample of the audio edition of Of Bone And Thunder
I know I am biased, but I love Todd’s voice.
View ArticleDreaming, grinding and flying or how I write
I was in the Book Cellar today on York Avenue here in Gotham (NYC) checking out the shelves as I do most Saturday mornings. I’ve found a lot of great reference material there, plus I enjoy the people...
View ArticleMy interview with Suvudu on all things fantasy, war and more
I recently did an extensive phone interview with Matt Staggs which is now up at SUVUDU We talk about Of Bone And Thunder, fantasy at large, war, grimdark and lots more.You can read the entire...
View ArticleIn defense of Dwarves and other fantasy elements
I recently did an interview with Fantasy Faction and thought I’d share it with you here:What have you been up to since the completion of the Iron Elves, with Ashes of a Black Frost?In the three very...
View ArticleJe Suis Charlie
Religious extremism is a cancer of the mind. One day – science willing – it will be diagnosed as the mental illness it is.
View ArticleWhat’s new in the new year
A few things, actually. I’d like to send a huge shout out to friend and fellow author/editor Charlie Finlay who has been named the new editor for Fantasy & Science Fiction Magazine, taking over...
View ArticleSurviving the pollen
After a couple of hellish weeks I am venturing outdoors again. I gamely attempted a few runs during the annual flying of the pollen and wound up a teary, sneezy mess.In other news, Book Expo America is...
View ArticleLooking for WWII images for my next nonfiction book
While I work on the plotting of my next fantasy novel I’m putting together a large photo book on the war on the Eastern Front in WWII. I thought I’d put out a call to see if any of you have German or...
View ArticlePaperback edition of Of Bone And Thunder goes on sale Tuesday, June 30!
Of Bone And Thunder Of Bone And Thunder will hit stores just in time for Canada Day and the July 4th weekend. Feel free to buy several to give out as gifts to your friends and family at the backyard...
View ArticleSooooooooo, I’m back
It’s been some time since I’ve updated my website and I have no one to blame except Facebook. OK, it’s really on me, but FB is a temptress.I have some big news to share later in the week which really...
View ArticleAnd back again…
Hope all is well with everyone out there. I don’t know about you, but I’ve been consumed with the events in Syria, the political campaigns here in the US, and trying to find Nutella ice cream here in...
View ArticleThis is when my year starts
I’m an autumn. I don’t mean color, although I do have some brown and dark red in my wardrobe. No, I’m an autumn mentally, physically, and spiritually. This season works for me on every level. It marks...
View ArticleYimt Arkhorn
You know I’m team dwarf. Yimt Arkhorn is far and away my favorite character from all of my books. Writing a scene with Yimt immediately put me in a better mood. His genesis is very much based on my...
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