After months of absence, I'm back to taking care of business. A lot has transpired. In June 2018 I accepted the position of Interim President of the Henderson Writers Group when Linda Ladd had to step down. That's been a journey all its own. In September, my short play "Fusion" was finally put on the boards along with seven other short plays as … [Read more...]
Readers’ Favorite 5-star review
Reviewed by Rosie Malezer for Readers' Favorite Nathan’s Clan of Deadheads is the third book in The World of Deadheads’ series, written by Paul Atreides. Nathaniel (Nathan) Ray Crockett is carefree in death. For almost two hundred years, slipping into a new body when each borrowed one expires is a common occurrence, but his most recent body … [Read more...]
A Novel Event
Last week's Author Showcase went really well. Selling books is always a good thing. Particularly since I'm donating 50% of royalties to domestic violence shelters. The National Network to End Domestic Violence has joined forces with me to promote the books. Southern Writers Magazine donated a half-page ad for me. Special guest Robyn Carr gave a … [Read more...]
Donating Royalties
The idea to donate royalties isn't a new one. It's a marketing tool, but not a ploy. If you're not entirely familiar with the backstory, here's a shortened version: It was an usual Sunday afternoon, typically reserved for spending time with Sue. But, November 1, 2015, I was working on Nathan's Clan of Deadheads; writing or revising, I can't … [Read more...]
Nathan is now available
After a bit of a delay, Book 3, Nathan's Clan of Deadheads, is now available in either print or ebook format. I think he'll live up to your expectations. His Southern charm should grab you, his Southern humor should give you a chuckle, and his Southern home should inspire you. Thanks for the support. If you enjoy the book - or any other in the … [Read more...]