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• AMERICAN IDOL and JENA IRENE

  

  I never watched American Idol until this season. I could not have told you a single thing about it even after hours of torture. Read more

  Posted on 20 May 2014 FITNESS, HEALTHY LIVING, SPORTS

• Milk-blood Name One of Summer's Most Anticipated Reads

  

  The folks over at The Horror Bookshelf: A Blog Dedicated to Dark Fiction, have named MILK-BLOOD one of the most anticipated reads of summer saying:I read... Read more

  Posted on 19 May 2014 FITNESS, HEALTHY LIVING, SPORTS

• No Run for 30 Days Makes Jack a Dull Boy. Here's What I've Learned

  

  Unless I relapse today and break out in a five miles, I will make it to 30 days without a run. After nearly 2 years struggling with an injury, I finally got an... Read more

  Posted on 14 May 2014 FITNESS, HEALTHY LIVING, SPORTS

• More Proof Goodreads is a Good Place

  

  I love Goodreads like a five year old loves Pirates. It is an arena where the line between writers and readers has been erased, especially since so many of us... Read more

  Posted on 12 May 2014 FITNESS, HEALTHY LIVING, SPORTS

• Mother's Day

  

  Mother indeed is the word for God on the Lips of all Children.Happy Mother's Day To Woman EverywhereEven if you never gave birth, because, to quote my book,... Read more

  Posted on 10 May 2014 FITNESS, HEALTHY LIVING, SPORTS

• The Marathon in Words: Dean Karnazes Nails It

  

  If running a marathon could be accurately described in words, it would be something less than what it is, but this recent article by Dean Karnazes really comes... Read more

  Posted on 08 May 2014 FITNESS, HEALTHY LIVING, SPORTS

• Milk-blood: the Cover Reveal

  

  As I announced last week, I have another book coming out. MILK-BLOOD is what happens when a writer and a social worker visit the inner city of Detroit. Read more

  Posted on 05 May 2014 FITNESS, HEALTHY LIVING, SPORTS

• "21. My Father is Run Over By A Car"

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  Posted on 02 May 2014 FITNESS, HEALTHY LIVING, SPORTS

• Real Runners. Real Writers. and Penguicon

  REAL RUNNERSCelebrate an effective snot-rocket. ✓ Cherish the burn of their chaffed body parts in the shower after a hot, summer long-run. ✓ Get moody and brood... Read more

  Posted on 01 May 2014 FITNESS, HEALTHY LIVING, SPORTS

• A Narcissistic Cowards Speaks on Writing Dark Fiction

  MILK-BLOOD That is the name of my next book. It’s got a touch of the supernatural, but is largely a bleak tale of Urban Horror, and it takes place in the home o... Read more

  Posted on 28 April 2014 FITNESS, HEALTHY LIVING, SPORTS

• A Narcissistic Coward Talks About Why He Writes Dark Fiction

  MILK-BLOOD That is the name of my next book. It’s got a touch of the supernatural, but is largely a bleak tale of Urban Horror, and it takes place in the home o... Read more

  Posted on 28 April 2014 FITNESS, HEALTHY LIVING, SPORTS

• Two Bits of News - Wicked Run Press and Disney Marathon

  WICKED RUN PRESSI have started my own line of books, and now all my self-published titles both past and future will be under the imprint, Wicked Run Press. It... Read more

  Posted on 23 April 2014 FITNESS, HEALTHY LIVING, SPORTS

• The Boston Marathon Finish Line

  

  The most amazing finish line in the world is about to get even more powerful. In 2013, someone tried to take this experience away. In 2014, thirty-six thousand... Read more

  Posted on 20 April 2014 FITNESS, HEALTHY LIVING, SPORTS

• Boston Marathon Finish Line

  

  The most amazing finish line in the world is about to get even more powerful. In 2013, someone tried to take this experience away. In 2014, thirty-six thousand... Read more

  Posted on 20 April 2014 FITNESS, HEALTHY LIVING, SPORTS

• The Results of My Mri

  

  are in. Here are the doctors notes: Diagnosis: Quadricep Muscle Tear Treatment: Cessation or decreased running x8 weeks. Stretching, leg press, squats, leg... Read more

  Posted on 18 April 2014 FITNESS, HEALTHY LIVING, SPORTS

• Veruca Salt and MRIs

  

  Oh, to have young legs again. I would pay 20 grand to have legs of a 20 year old. As long as I could do a payment plan, I would be all in. Probably 25 grand.... Read more

  Posted on 14 April 2014 FITNESS, HEALTHY LIVING, SPORTS

• Beta-Readers and Their Pot of Gold

  

  The concept of Beta-Readers is something I stumbled upon after my first two novels were published. They are incredibly precious things, and finding them is... Read more

  Posted on 11 April 2014 FITNESS, HEALTHY LIVING, SPORTS

• The Essential George Sheehan

  

  If you’ve spent any time in runners’ circles, you’ve heard a quote by George Sheehan. He is perhaps the grandfather of running writers, the spiritual Obi-Wan... Read more

  Posted on 08 April 2014 FITNESS, HEALTHY LIVING, SPORTS

• BOSTON! Coming Soon

  

  The Boston Marathon is just around the corner. If you are training for it then right now you are in the madness of tapering. You are icing your very real or ver... Read more

  Posted on 03 April 2014 FITNESS, HEALTHY LIVING, SPORTS

• Free Books and Stuff

  

  April 2nd, no more fooling around. If I can't have my books made into a movie, at least I can try to make them easily accessible. Read more

  Posted on 02 April 2014 FITNESS, HEALTHY LIVING, SPORTS