News

• "Isolation" has made it into the Quarterfinal Round at the 2008 Nicholl Fellowship for Screenwriting.  5 winners will receive major recognition (and $$)...

• "Casualty Notification Officer" has been accepted by Dark Regions, and will appear in their October pdf issue.

• "Silver and Gold" has been accepted for publication by Dragon Moon Press/Hades Publications - publication date end of '09.

• My short story, "Bait", will be appearing in issue #7 of Black Static.

• 4/28: My screenplay, "Isolation", took home a Silver REMI award from the Worldfest Film Festival

• 3/15 The Spanish Rights to Twilight of the Fifth Sun have been purchased! 

• My short story, Plastromancer, is in issue #12 of Paradox - the Magazine of Historical and Speculative Fiction.  Check it out!

• Issue 1.3 of Withersin has my new story, Internal Affairs.

• Reviews of my stories Ladders and Turning Time are out on Tangent Online (and if the reviews weren't good, I wouldn't be drawing attention to them, so check them out... )

Ladders Review        -       Turning Time Review

• Fact catches up with Fiction - archaeologists believe they may have found the burial chambers of bloodthirsty Aztec Emperor Ahuitzotl - villain of my first novel, Twilight of the Fifth Sun.  (Hopefully no obsessed museum curator drinks down his ashes in order to channel his spirit, otherwise we're all in deep s...)   {News article}

• 8/20/07 - The Red Envelope Screenplay made it to the Semi-Finals in Shriekfest 2007, the Finals in Worldfest  Houston, and finals in Philadelphia's Terror Film Fest.   

• 6/26/07 - The Year's Best Paranormal Romance 2, featuring my story, The Red Envelope, is out from Juno Books / Wildside Press. 

• 6/15 - Turning Time has been accepted by Abyss&Apex

• 6/5 - Ladders has been accepted by Chizine!  This marks the first time I've had a story sell on its first attempt out of the gate (and to a 'Pro' Market).  It should appear in the next issue.

• 5/15 - Internal Affairs has been accepted by Withersin, and will be appearing in issue #3 or #4 of this new horror magazine

• 2/28 - My story, It's What's Inside that Counts won 'Honorable Mention' for the Writer's Digest Popular Fiction Awards, 2006 (in the Horror category)

• 10/28/06 - found out my story, Stowaway made it on the shortlist for the second annual Aeon Award (www.albedo1.com).  Winner to be announced not until (ugh) June '07, so I guess I'll just sit tight and hope...

• 10/26/06 - Byline Magazine awarded "Silver & Gold" 3rd place for 'Best First Chapter of a Novel' in their annual contest.