Book Trailer: Children of Solitude
I love tinkering in Canva. Check out this book trailer I made for Children of Solitude, available for pre-order now!
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Promotion
Book Marketing: Frank Talk About Real Numbers
About a million years ago, I started my first author blog in order to talk transparently about book marketing and the results of various efforts. I didn’t keep that up, in part because it just took a lot of time, and in part because I do not sell many books and frankly I got embarrassed
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SplatterFlix 2022 at the Carolina Theatre of Durham!
I’m thrilled to be at the SplatterFlix Film Series at The Carolina Theatre of Durham this weekend! I’m selling books, talking about Ret-Con, and giving away Arcane Carolinas buttons and stickers. Many thanks to Jim and the Carolina Theatre for encouraging and supporting local creatives by welcoming us into such a gorgeous part of Durham’s
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StoryBundle: Best of the Indies
$5 for 5 books, or 15 books for a little more? Who can beat that? As I type this, A Fall in Autumn is listed in a “Best of the Indies” StoryBundle alongside some amazing books by a raft of writers I know and love! https://storybundle.com/indie
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New Life in Autumn – 6/9/22!
Hey, check out what’s coming soon! RETURN TO THE MEAN STREETS OF AUTUMNValerius Bakhoum is dead and buried. Too bad he’s still flat broke and behind on the rent. Unsure what to do with himself—and of who he is—Valerius resumes his career as a detective by taking up the oldest case in his files: where
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#TueSneakPeek: Shut the Gates of Mercy
I also did a Twitter thread on Shut the Gates of Mercy, my third Emperor Norton time travel novella, as part of Sarah J. Sover‘s #TueSneakPeek. Mostly this book happens in a 1960’s diner, so it’s all stainless steel flatware, chipped coffee cups, and plate glass windows. Shut the Gates of Mercy also involves Coit
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2020 Manly Wade Wellman Award!
Y’all… …I won! Monday, July 27, 2020, Durham, NC: The North Carolina Speculative Fiction Foundation is proud to announce the winner of the 2020 Manly Wade Wellman Award for North Carolina Science Fiction and Fantasy, the result of juried selection from the list of finalists, in turn the result of juried selection from an eligibility list of over 80 titles. The award was
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Emperor Norton Lives!
Hey, folks! The first installment in SERVANT/SOVEREIGN, my new time travel/urban fantasy/historical fiction series set in San Francisco, is out now! Pick it up!
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Pre-order Withrow #5!
Pssssst! You can preorder the ebook of Nobody Gets Out Alive, the fifth and final book of The Withrow Chronicles. (Additional psssst: if you click on the paperback edition you can just straight-up buy it already.)
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Promotions Pay Off
I’ve never worked as hard to promote a book as I have with A Fall in Autumn. In the two and a half months since it was published – no, two and three-quarters – I’ve directly queried something in the neighborhood of 150 outlets seeking reviews. I nearly got reviews by NPR’s All Things Considered,
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