Author of The Relics of War, The Caein Legacy, & Wraith and the Revolution
Book Review: Children of Ruin by Adrian Tchaikovsky Genre(s): Science Fiction Book Synopsis: Thousands of years ago, Earth’s terraforming program took to the stars. On the world they called Nod, scientists discovered alien life—but it was their mission to overwrite it with the memory of Earth. Then humanity’s great empire fell, and the program’s decisions […]
Together is a Distant Star: A short story anthology coming soon! How the anthology came about A couple of years ago, there was some discourse in the writing community regarding the struggles some groups face in the publishing industry. One of the notable threads (and a subsequent blog post) was written by E.L. Lyons, and […]
The Narratess Indie April Sale is going on this weekend! With over 280 titles spanning fantasy, science fiction, and horror, there’s plenty to fill up your ereader this weekend. All titles are priced at $1.99 or less (some are even free.) Check out the sale here! My standalone science fiction novel, Wraith and the Revolution, […]
Please be a better human. Avoid generative AI. The last time I brought up the topic of AI was on my blog (prior to last week) was back in June 2023. In that post, I made it pretty clear that I am firmly against the use of generative AI in the creative realm, and my […]
Book Review: The Photonic Effect by Mike Chen Genre(s): Science Fiction / Military Sci-Fi Book Synopsis: The starship Horizon’s crew spent ten years trapped across the expanse of space. Now they’re finally home—only it’s not the home they knew. The Cluster, once a peaceful coalition of planets, has fractured in the wake of civil war. Captain […]
Registering my books as human authored (I can’t believe it’s come to this) There was a time, not so long ago, when no one had to worry about being accused of using AI to generate their books/artwork/music. AIs were depicted only in science fiction, sometimes as a thing to be feared, sometimes as a useful […]
The Indie Author Sci-Fi/Fantasy/Horror New Release List: April 2026 A note to email subscribers: Due to the number of new releases this month, the email may be clipped by your email provider. Please look for the “view entire message” link at the bottom of the email to see the full list of titles. Cry Havoc by […]
An update and things coming in April Things have been, for the most part, pretty good for me since the first of the year. I believe my last writing update post was around the end of December, so I feel like it’s time for another one. I have a number of projects in the works […]
Book Review: The Wings of Ashteroth by Steve Hugh Westenra Genre(s): Fantasy / Mythological Fantasy / Political Fantasy Book Synopsis: The great city of Qemassen is at a crossroads. A powerful empire from beyond the ocean threatens to reignite a centuries-old feud. A slave rebellion brews in the tangled labyrinth of tunnels beneath the city […]
Experimenting as I write With every book/series project I’ve worked on, I’ve done something different. I mix things up partly because I like the challenge, and partly because it prevents me from getting bored. And trust me, no one wants that. The Relics of War With the Relics of War series, I wrote multiple viewpoints […]
