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• A Harrowing Story of Addiction & Pestilence, by Edmund Kelly

  

  The following is another guest post by a writer whose life has been touched by addiction. This one truly made my heart ache and marvel where Ed finds himself... Read more

  Posted on 23 August 2017 FITNESS, HEALTHY LIVING, SPORTS

• THE TIGER IN THE LIFEBOAT, by Christa Carmen

  

  I put out a call for guest blog posts, particularly from writers who may have been touched by addiction. Huge thanks to writer Christa Carmen who responded by... Read more

  Posted on 10 August 2017 FITNESS, HEALTHY LIVING, SPORTS

• A Few Words with Matt Weber, the Brain Behind DOUBLE BARREL HORROR and PINT...

  

  Matthew Weber is straight up good people and the creative force behind Pint Bottle Press. Here is what happens when you pick his brain:Double Barrel Horror at... Read more

  Posted on 24 July 2017 FITNESS, HEALTHY LIVING, SPORTS

• Beast Within--An Analysis of Ginger Snaps

  

  (I put out a request for guest blog posts, and struck it big. Here is Alison Armstrong's detailed analysis of Ginger Snaps, a must see movie. Read more

  Posted on 14 July 2017 FITNESS, HEALTHY LIVING, SPORTS

• After 25 Years of Living Sober, i Can’t Wait to Die the Same Way

  I'm a quarter century sober today. My last drink was 25 years ago. It was dark rum, which was all I could find. I vividly remember gulping some down for... Read more

  Posted on 08 July 2017 FITNESS, HEALTHY LIVING, SPORTS

• The Cover of GARDEN of FIENDS Wins Recognition

  

  Zach McCain won a GOLD STAR for his cover of GARDEN OF FIENDS: TALES OF ADDICTION HORROR by one of the premier cover contests in the Digi-verse. Read more

  Posted on 26 June 2017 FITNESS, HEALTHY LIVING, SPORTS

• Garden of Fiends: Tales of Addiction Horror - Now Available

  Garden of Fiends: Tales of Addiction HorrorIS ALIVE!!$4.99 for Kindle$12.99 for paperback (buy the paperback, and you can get the kindle version for only .99... Read more

  Posted on 18 April 2017 FITNESS, HEALTHY LIVING, SPORTS

• GARDEN OF FIENDS MARCH MADNESS CONTEST! Win a Paperback Or One of Ten Kindle...

  

  It’s MARCH MADNESS. Time to fill out your bracket. And by bracket I mean, “Garden of Fiends” brackets, of course. Here's how you play: Match the authors from th... Read more

  Posted on 14 March 2017 FITNESS, HEALTHY LIVING, SPORTS

• GARDEN OF FIENDS PRESALE is NOW! (But Read from the Table of Contents TODAY)

  

  GARDEN OF FIENDS: TALES OF ADDICTION HORROR Available for Presale on AmazonSo excited to announce that The Presale has begun! Get your copy at a discount. But... Read more

  Posted on 24 February 2017 FITNESS, HEALTHY LIVING, SPORTS

• ALL SMOKE RISES on the Preliminary HWA Bram Stoker Award Ballot

  

  ALL SMOKE RISES made the Preliminary Ballot for the 2016 Bram Stoker Awards in the long fiction category. I'm incredible honored and thrilled, especially for th... Read more

  Posted on 20 January 2017 FITNESS, HEALTHY LIVING, SPORTS

• GARDEN OF FIENDS Submission Deadline

  

  The deadline to submit to GARDEN OF FIENDS: TALES OF ADDICTION HORROR is now in the past and there is much work ahead. I've been reading submissions first... Read more

  Posted on 04 January 2017 FITNESS, HEALTHY LIVING, SPORTS

• The Horror Novel Reviews Gives ALL SMOKE RISES A 2016 Shout-Out

  

  10 Horror Novels Released in 2016 That Will Stock With You In 2017ALL SMOKE RISES made the list! Here's what they had to say:Whoa!! Talk about a powerful read,... Read more

  Posted on 21 December 2016 FITNESS, HEALTHY LIVING, SPORTS

• Co-Writing My Next Release

  

  My dog, seen here writing himself into my next novella, which is to appear in Garden of Fiends: Tales of Addiction Horror, coming in spring of 2017. Read more

  Posted on 05 December 2016 FITNESS, HEALTHY LIVING, SPORTS

• "MY INFECTION" Flash Fiction

  

  *MILK-BLOOD and ALL SMOKE RISES all started with this cute little piece of Flash Fiction* MY INFECTION 10 am, Day After Christmas Puddles of mud. Read more

  Posted on 15 November 2016 FITNESS, HEALTHY LIVING, SPORTS

• Garden of Fiends Open Submissions: the Halftime Report

  

  The submission period for GARDEN OF FIENDS: TALES OF ADDICTION HORROR is two months old, with two months to go.Here's an update and primer.GARDEN OF FIENDS... Read more

  Posted on 01 November 2016 SELF EXPRESSION

• ALL SMOKE RISES is a 2016 Best Kindle Book Awards Finalist

  

  Twenty books were named Semi-Finalists in the Horror/Suspense category. Now there are five finalists, and ALL SMOKE RISES is one of themThe book also received... Read more

  Posted on 07 October 2016 FITNESS, HEALTHY LIVING, SPORTS

• New Short Story in 'bad Apples 3'

  

  I have been a fan of the halloween-themed Bad Apples anthologies since the great group of writers put out the first edition. Over the last two years, more than... Read more

  Posted on 12 September 2016 FITNESS, HEALTHY LIVING, SPORTS

• Cover Reveal and Submissions Open for "garden of Fiends"

  

  Submissions open today for Garden of Fiends: Tales of Addiction Horror. The project has been a dream of mine, and I've created a small team of folks to help... Read more

  Posted on 01 September 2016 FITNESS, HEALTHY LIVING, SPORTS

• Open Call for Submissions: Addiction-themed Horror

  

  **update as of 9/17/2016The call for submissions to Garden of Fiends has been reposted in numerous places, and there has been an incredibly large interest in... Read more

  Posted on 28 July 2016 FITNESS, HEALTHY LIVING, SPORTS

• Open Call for Submissions: Addiction-themed Horror

  

  Garden of FiendsTales of Addiction HorrorThe intoxication from a pint of vodka, the electric buzz from snorting cocaine, the warm embrace from shooting heroin... Read more

  Posted on 28 July 2016 FITNESS, HEALTHY LIVING, SPORTS