Thunderclap for Yuletide Immortal

Social media promotion I’m trying something a little new for the Yuletide Immortal release.  It’s a promotion through a free service called Thunderclap, and it’s really simple: when participants agree to help they are allowing Thunderclap to post a promotional announcement automatically through one–or all three–of the media listed (Facebook, Twitter and Tumblr).  Once you’ve agreed and…

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Publication Dates

Immortal at the Edge of the World Four months from today, you will be able to buy your copy of the third book in the Immortal series, Immortal at the Edge of the World.  The publication date is set for October 2, 2014. Preordering is not yet possible, but you can bookmark it on GoodReads. Hard-Boiled Immortal…

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SURVIVING HECTOR: a short story

A new thriller for your Kindle If you absorb your books via Amazon Kindle, and you like what I write, you’re in luck!  It turns out I went and wrote a short story recently, and it’s available right this very moment! It’s called Surviving Hector and it’s based on a screenplay I wrote a few years…

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Huffington Post article, on genres… and a new mailing list

HuffPo article In this week’s Huffington Post article I discuss genres, and why they aren’t doing me any favors. Every description of one of my novels eventually requires the use of the phrase mash-up. As in, “Immortal is a sci-fi contemporary fantasy adventure historical-fiction humorous first-person confessional mash-up.” This is mostly accurate, but makes people faint, so…

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SAPPHIRE BLUE on Netgalley

Calling all reviewers On the off-chance you are a reviewer who does follow me here or on Twitter or Tumblr or on my Facebook Author Page but did not catch the news, Sapphire Blue is now available for request on Netgalley. I’m sorry, I should make that more emphatic: SAPPHIRE BLUE IS NOW AVAILABLE FOR REQUEST ON NETGALLEY! Actually,…

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IMMORTAL for the holidays, and a GIVEAWAY

A SALE For the holiday season, Immortal will be available direct from the publisher for a special discount price of $11.  Do you have anyone on your Christmas list who needs to read this book?  I think you do! Get your copy here! A GIVEAWAY To promote the holiday pricing, we will be giving away FIVE…

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Social networking, the sequel

More places to find me I have expanded the places in which you can find my random mutterings, musings and meanderings.  I had no solid reason for doing this aside from the boredom that comes with waiting for a book release and a dearth of new things to write.  (I am researching for the third Immortal book…

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Hellenic Immortal on tap

I have heard you I’ve been getting a lot of very specific feedback from my Immortal readers along the lines of, “when is the sequel coming out?” and “that sequel, it’ll be coming out soon, right?” and the occasional, “where the fuck is the sequel?” To which my answer has been: it’s finished.  And I don’t…

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The Year of IMMORTAL: a prehistory

We’re looking back at the first year in the life of the indie published book Immortal.  Join us, as we reminisce and speak in first person plural for no reason. Before the beginning The official publication date for Immortal was 10-1-10, which was a perfect binary day despite actually being a Friday and thus a very…

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Indie Book Event Random Musings, Part Two

More musings I’m still talking about the Indie Book Event, held last Saturday in New York City.  In all likelihood I will not need for there to be a part three, but who knows?  As I continue therapy, more things may come back to me. Check out part one here Like a second grader Here…

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