

Bling, bling, Baby!
I'm honored to announce that The Strangeness of Men, my debut collection of short stories and prose poetry, was awarded Finalist in the...

Upcoming Event
Ever wanted to write fiction? Interested in how stories are born? Come hear me speak this Thursday at Twin Hickory branch library - 5001...


Stop having sex.
Put down that taco. Call your grandma back. (I really hope I'm tlaking to three different people here...). It's RELEASE DAY for The...


Real Spiel - Holy Cow! It's My Birthday! April Issue
April Archive: 2 minute recommends for Bonnie ZoBell "What Happened Here", Paula Hawkins "The Girl on the Train", and Katherine Heiny...


5 short stories that will improve your own writing
I am convinced writing short stories is the best way to learn craft. You can afford to try different techniques without killing two...


American Holiday
My name’s Amber Jones. It’s Christmas and Ma’s been locked up for twenty-seven days now. You may have heard of her, The BF Killer, she’s...


Becoming Flannery O'Connor
Over the years, many people have asked me about "becoming a writer". They have an awesome idea or life story and want to write a novel...