Oceans Ending Publishing

 My blog this month is an interview with fellow author Shelby Londyn-Heath. Shelby has written a harrowing tale of the failures of our foster care system. Not an easy read, but a worthwhile one for anyone interested in protecting our most important resource; our childr...

Several weeks ago, I began work on my second novel. I broke out of the gate quickly and rounded the first turn well ahead of the field of doubts.

Then, it happened. I began to question every element of my story. Was the premise too far-fetched? Were the characters fully...

Yes, that is a photo of me from around 100 years ago. Back then, there was something  referred to as "common courtesy" as in, "Don't stick your tongue out at that little boy. Show some common courtesy."

I often wonder where common courtesy, or any courtesy, has disappea...

Those of you interested in the philosophical portion of this blog, keep reading. If you are only interested in the Coq au Vin recipe, scroll to the bottom now!

There is a huge market in this country for anything that brands itself as self-improvement, self-empowerment,...

I believe humans are nomadic by nature. There is some debate on this topic but, there is no debating the fact we were nomads for around 99% of our time on the planet.

We are not designed to spend endless hours sitting in front of a screen. Nor are we designed to sp...

The painting to the left is of a New Orleans cottage. I liked it when I created it, and I still do. When I began it, I had no clear idea of how it was going to turn out. I just started drawing and let my imagination go.

My first published novel is titled Oceans Ending....

In this era of rampant self-publishing, it seems it has become imperative for an author to have a blog. I am told it is just as important, if not more important, than what you actually publish in book form. It's part of curating your brand, creating your persona, engag...