Announcement time: My next novel, IT WILL JUST BE US (written as Jo Kaplan) will be published next fall by […]
From Boring to Brilliant
I had been dry as an ancient seabed in the desert; nothing was coming. I seemed fresh out of ideas, and the writing just wasn’t happening. So I wanted to share the process of my latest short story, specifically because it wasn’t a lightning-bolt story, and it forced me to put in the work to come out the other side.
DARK CARNIVAL Release Day
Today marks the official release of DARK CARNIVAL, available now on Amazon (print and kindle edition)! An Early Blurb “Every […]
The Inverted Fairy Tale of We Have Always Lived in the Castle
We Have Always Lived in the Castle, Shirley Jackson’s last novel, is one of my favorite books. I got to […]
Happy Mother’s Day!
Wishing a very happy Mother’s Day to all the mothers out there. Unfortunately, in Dark Carnival, Dax Howard grows up […]
Kindle Pre-Order for Dark Carnival
DARK CARNIVAL is now available for pre-order on Kindle! It will be released as an e-book on June 14th (paperback […]
DARK CARNIVAL Cover Reveal
Feast your eyes on the gorgeous cover for my next novel, Dark Carnival, which will be released in June 2019! […]
New Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark
Dear readers, The HWA has officially announced the TOC of the Scary Stories tribute anthology, New Scary Stories to Tell […]
Top Ten Books I Read in 2018
If there is any sort of year-end list that actually appeals to me, it would have to be the “best […]
Conversation with Daniel Braum – Part 2 of 2
Today I’m talking to Daniel Braum about his short story “The Monkey Coat” from the recently released Nightscript 4 anthology […]
