Sometimes I wish I didn’t have as much self-respect as I do.It would be easier to crawl to the feet of lesser people who somehow rose higher than they deserve, just to stand in their circles. But then I see how they act, clowns begging for crumbs, and I thank God I still have dignity.... Continue Reading →
The light at the end of the tunnel that is 2025...at least I hope it is. I know I’ve mentioned this before, but this has been the year from hell. If something could go wrong, it did, usually in the biggest way possible. Now, with only two months left, I’m doing what I can to... Continue Reading →
Behold, brave writers! As the shadows of October loom closer and Halloween creeps up on us, there’s only one thing on my mind…VILLAINS! And not just any villains, but the kind of bone-rattling, heart-stopping baddies that make our mighty heroes sweat bullets. Because let’s be honest, the stronger the hero, the meaner the menace they... Continue Reading →
Some Things Are Worth Rebuilding Back in 2017, I started writing Deadlock, the first book in my EVOREALM series. I launched that universe because comics had become unreadable. Legacy heroes were sacrificed, and strong storytelling was abandoned in favor of diversity, inclusion, and globalist agendas. The industry turned its back on its core audience, chasing... Continue Reading →
Comic books today aren’t being written with the future in mind. They’re not focused on telling great stories; they’re creating collectibles. These books are made to be bought, bagged, and displayed, not read and remembered. As long as the cover looks amazing, most buyers don’t care what’s inside. This is clear from the rise of... Continue Reading →
Monthly Check-In: Still Standing, Still Writing It’s been a while since I gave you all an update, so here it is. To put it bluntly, it’s going. I know that’s not the most dramatic way to say it, but it’s the most honest. After months of what felt like the universe throwing everything it had... Continue Reading →
As a writer, I found the inspiration for my books in the pages of comics. I was captivated by the super heroics, the vibrant costumes, and, of course, the storytelling. While the narratives didn’t always make perfect sense and characters occasionally acted out of character, I chalked that up to different writers interpreting them in... Continue Reading →
I have to admit, if I believed in curses, I would think something, or someone put the whammy on me. Let me explain. The beginning of 2025 was very exciting for me. I had two books I wanted to write plus a short story I was going to write in between. I had a plan.... Continue Reading →
For decades, comic books have been the dominant way to experience superhero stories. But just like comics evolved from pulp magazines, superhero novels are the next logical step in storytelling. Superheroes have always thrived by adapting to new formats. Now, they’re entering a medium that offers limitless potential. The Limits of Comics Are Holding Superheroes... Continue Reading →
The entertainment industry is in crisis. The big studios, the massive publishers, the corporate giants who once ruled the creative world are struggling. The same franchises are rebooted, the same stories recycled, and audiences are tuning out. But here’s the good news: This is the perfect time for new creators to rise. For too long,... Continue Reading →
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