Author Celebrates Release of Penultimate Novel Well, it’s decades in the making, it almost made me (more) famous, it nearly killed me to get right, but now Mansion of High Ghosts is in the world. I’ve never been more glad to be done with one of these projects, but at least I can say that […]
What remnants there were of such a moral order were suppressed by the contemporary sloganeering. And those struggles produced their own strange and terrible conflicts. Much like the era of Church schism introduced by Luther four centuries earlier, the entire world was gripped by an immense unrest. Everywhere lines of battle formed; everywhere bitter enmity […]
Today is the 31st anniversary of the day my wife Jenn and I were married! I shudder to think where and what I would have become without her. Blessings and gratitude to her for putting up with my whole ‘driven and troubled artist’ schtick for all these decades.
During the same era as the ‘trailer trash’ saga, one day Pa-paw and I drove over to Hartsville to an auction yard there to look for a particular vehicle he had in mind to sell on his car lot. Little did I know this casual jaunt up U. S. Highway 1 passing Bethune and Cassett […]
Rejection Slip Society Awards Local Author Highest Honor Nothing thickens the skin of an emerging writer than weathering the storm of rejection slips which come with the game of submission we scribes tend to play. I should know—after twenty years of submissions, I own a stack of NO as tall as one of my doorstop […]
