Originally from Levittown NY, I currently reside somewhere along the coast in California with my wife/co-author Helen.
A lot of my creativity was born from my lifelong love of science fiction and horror. As a child I grew up on the original Dark Shadows, The Twilight Zone, The Outer Limits, Doctor Who (which I still follow) and Anime.
A few of my favorite authors are HP Lovecraft, Jane Austen, Robert Asprin, Jodi Lynn Nye, Stephen King, Richard Matheson, Isaac Asimov, Ray Bradbury, Edgar Allan Poe, and so many more.
However, I do not spend all our time sitting behind a desk writing. I like to get out and try new things. We also like to explore new places, sometimes with family or friends. I've gotten plenty of ideas thanks to these adventures. I like to draw from personal experience because I feel it lends a bit of authenticity to a story and its characters. Which is probably why Helen and I still love to attend conventions which involve sci-fi, fantasy, anime, comics, you name it. Yes, we are Geeks and proud of it.
Well, 2013 was a rollercoaster of a year for me. There were some great highs but an awful lot of lows that really made this a tough one for me. Losing my father-in-law was probably the hardest thing to go through. I looked up to that man so much and he gave me such…
****TIME IS RUNNING OUT**** You have until midnight tonight ot get your free copy of “THE BRIDGE” through Smashwords. Remember: only at Smashwords can you get an e-copy for your Nook, Apple, and Sony E-readers. Also, if you don’t have an E-reader, you can also get a PDF copy for your laptop. Just click on…
Thought I’d share this little piece of inspiration for all my fellow indie authors today. These really insightful thoughts come from author Kate Brauning, a woman who really knows about publishing and has been a part of it for a long time…
Today I’m turning the reins over to guest blogger Tanmay Jain, who has just finished reading another one of Dan Brown’s famous Robert Langdon novels. Take it away, Tanmay… Angels and Demons – Dan Brown Book Review About the Author: Dan Brown is an American author of thriller novels, most…
***END OF MONTH SPECIAL**** From now until the end of February, I’m running an e-book special on my novel “The Bridge”. This new 2nd edition (I corrected as many of the grammatical errors as I could find) will be available for $1.99 until February 28th on Smashwords.com. You can get the Nook, Apple, Epub and…
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The closest we Baha’is have to this kind of family and gift giving celebrations like Christmas is Ayami-ha which happens on the last four days of February. 🙂 In the meantime Happy holidays to all – however you celebrate.
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