Writing What Hurts

I am about 3/4 of the way through the first revision of the not-quite finished thriller Tattered Remnants. This is going to get longer. I reached almost the end of…

Let me start by saying, this is far from a new book. The late J. F. Gonzalez was loved by many (myself included) – and CLICKERS is a modern classic.…

After the scene-setting introductory piece, we join Gavin on his quest to “write what he sees.” I have to say, I’ve met authors much like he was before his accident.…

This was an interesting story on many levels. I almost feel as if the temple with the ancient bones of a sea monster is something I’ve heard, but that might…

This was a pleasant diversion from other books I’ve read recently. It felt like the theme, which all 18 authors took very seriously, fit perfectly with the various styles and…

In the 1960s and 1970s, way before the Internet shrank our world, small towns could be scary places. Local governments, law enforcement, the family down the street, the church, all…

Under the Thumb gives you the gist of the stories in its subtitle. Stories of Police Oppression. It’s in the news every day. It’s not going away. No matter how…

Sometime this fall, my new collection will be released. It’s titled The Devil’s in the Flaws & Other Dark Truths, as you might have guess from the title above. This…

Writing a believable novel, with characters that make sense in our reality, but clearly and firmly planted in another, is a difficult task. Not only does Hailey Piper pull this…

Belowby Laurel Hightower (Goodreads Author)David Wilson‘s review: Apr 23, 2022 On it’s surface, Below is a supernatural thriller with a basis in modern pop-culture folklore, but at it’s heart, it’s more than that. While…