Finished school today... all that's left is to snatch the diploma and run.

Job starts next week.

Buying a house next week.

Got my first Caniglia cover.

Editing two books for publication, Species II and Zero.

Writing and packing.

Exhausted...

Thanks to everyone who preordered SPECIES II: THE HIVE to make it the second best selling advance order book at Shocklines for the week of 6/10/05. I couldn't have asked for a more promising start! Here's the list if you want to see which sum'bitch beat me!

Really, who's this F. Paul Wilson character anyway?


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Just got the invite today to go to the Borderlands BootCamp for Novelists. I'll get to workshop the unpublished novel "Legion of Wrath" with these guys:

Novel
Coates Bateman (editor Doubleday/Nan Talese)
Jack Ketchum
Thomas F. Monteleone
Thomas Tessier

I am beyond psyched!

Thanks to Elizabeth and Tom for the vote of confidence!

It's been a while since my last update here. Been busy as heck!

My new cover:


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Now that I'm within shouting distance of graduation, the wife and I are beginning to formalize plans for the future after putting our lives on hold for far too freaking long to get her RN and my RT. Things were great when we had the pizza place, then they've sucked for a really long time, but the future holds nothing but promise. So, ( Read more... )

You're a Narrative writer!

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Bad day all around.

At least it's over now.

Time to finish this awesome book:


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Tomorrow is either going to be one of the greatest days ever, or one of the worst.

Predicted 18 degrees in Philly with snow showers.

Mr. Mora? Start Duckett.

I don't ask for much. I really don't. But please, oh please, let my Falcons win.

1 PM Mountain time.

Cry havoc and let slip the birds of war...

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I hurt. So much anger and confusion and pain. Dimebag was an integral part of my adolescence. I first saw Pantera live 16 years ago on the same stage with Suicidal Tendencies and Testament at the Indoor Sports Arena. I saw them opening for Skid Row, and with White Zombie as an opener twice. I saw them numerous other times, and every time they lit ( Read more... )