My Latest Book – Story Drills: Fiction Writing Exercises
Story Drills: Fiction Writing Exercises is the second book in my series on the art of storytelling, The Storyteller’s Toolbox. Story Drills Stories are made up of many moving parts: plots and subplots; characters, action, and dialogue; the scenes, the setting, the prose, and more. Developing each of these elements and then weaving them all together…Read More
My Latest Book: What’s the Story? Building Blocks for Fiction Writing
What’s the Story? Building Blocks for Fiction Writing is the first book in my latest craft-of-writing series, The Storyteller’s Toolbox. What’s the Story? Storytelling is an ancient human tradition, something that all cultures throughout history and around the globe share. Stories are a reflection of culture, but they also shape culture. Their importance in society…Read More
I Wrote a Children’s Book — Uma Luma Goes to the Moon!
I recently wrote and published a children’s book under the pen name Emmy Donovan. Please note that in the future, I won’t be posting news and announcements here regarding my children’s books, but you can head over to Emmy Donovan’s Amazon page or Goodreads profile for more information. The book is titled Uma Luma Goes to…Read More
Win a Free Copy of Engineered Underground in a Goodreads Giveaway
From today through Monday, August 17, I’m hosting a giveaway on Goodreads for the paperback edition of Engineered Underground, the first book in my Metamorphosis series. Engineered Underground is about an engineer named Wendy Watson whose life is thrown into upheaval when she comes into possession of extraordinary technology and top-secret information that lures her into a…Read More
Engineered Underground is Now Available at All Online Bookstores
Engineered Underground is finally available in all online bookstores. Here’s the synopsis: Wendy Watson is an engineer working to build a machine that will revolutionize modern medicine. But when tragedy strikes and Wendy comes into possession of incredible technology, she’s forced to make a choice: abide by the rules she’s followed her whole life or…Read More
Last Chance to Get Engineered Underground for Free on Amazon
Special Offer! This Friday and Saturday (June 12-13), the Kindle edition of Engineered Underground will be FREE on Amazon one last time. Engineered Underground is the first book in my Metamorphosis series, a science-fiction story packed with action, mystery, and military intrigue. It’s also a real-world superhero origin story! I hope you’ll head over to…Read More
Engineered Underground Will Be Free on Amazon This Sunday!
Special Offer! This Sunday (May 17, 2015), the Kindle edition of Engineered Underground will be available for FREE at Amazon. Synopsis: Wendy Watson is an engineer who has dedicated her life to building a machine that will revolutionize medicine, but her world is thrown into upheaval when she comes into possession of extraordinary technology and…Read More
The Kindle Edition of Engineered Underground is Free This Friday and Saturday
Special Offer! This Friday and Saturday (April 17-18, 2015), the Kindle edition of Engineered Underground will be available for FREE at Amazon. Engineered Underground is the first book in my Metamorphosis series, a science-fiction story packed with action, mystery, and military intrigue. It’s also a real-world superhero origin story! I hope you’ll check it out….Read More
Engineered Underground is Now Available on Amazon
If someone had the means, motive, and opportunity to become a superhero — in the real world — what would that look like? Engineered Underground is the first book in the Metamorphosis series, which explores how and why people might someday enter the realm of super-heroism. The story melds various sub-categories of science fiction, including…Read More
Engineered Underground: Cover Reveal
Today I’m excited to reveal the cover for my forthcoming science-fiction novel, Engineered Underground. The book is the first in a series that incorporates various sub-categories of science fiction, including military, superheroes, and mystery. Here’s the synopsis: Engineered Underground There hasn’t been an international armed conflict on Earth in decades. After years of peace, militaries…Read More
