Cover designed by CP Design. The Dragon Empire by Heather McCorkle — February 2013 / Compass Press On Yacrana, dragons stand at the top of the evolutionary ladder instead of humans. Such an advanced species is not without its issues though. There’s trouble in the Dragon Empire, the kind that could start a war between dragons and the races of people. Hidden factions of dragons believe they should rule the lesser races, not simply… Read More

I’m reprising my Self-Publishing Basics series over at D.D.’s Blog (Writer’s Guide to E-Publishing) today and tomorrow – updated with minor changes and prettied up. HOP OVER to see Part 1 (Where to Publish) today and Part 2 (Formatting, The Easy Way) on Monday meanwhile… If you somehow missed the tsnuami of awesome that was people sharing my new live-action… Read More

With the help of over 20 cast and crew members, award-winning director Beth Spitalny has brought the concept of the bestselling Mindjack Trilogy to life on the screen. When everyone reads minds, a secret is a dangerous thing to keep. Please share! Ways you can share the trailer: 1) Watch the trailer on YouTube (or here)! (more views=higher visibility) 2)… Read More

Indie Life is a monthly feature (2nd Wednesday) sponsored by the Indelibles where indie authors post about life as an indie author. Hop through the links below to see all kinds of post on indie life. This post (“The Problem With Self-Imposed Deadlines”) by Adam Heine prompted one of my typical epic-comments: I’m a HUGE user of self-imposed deadlines (even before… Read More

One of the great pleasures of being a writer is being silly. I mean, you can get away with some creative Silliness with a capital S that doesn’t normally happen around the office cooler or copy room (maybe if it did, life would be more interesting). Awesome author-friend and blogger Leigh T. Moore is a virtuoso in Silly, and I… Read More

The bestselling Mindjack Trilogy now has a live-action trailer! With the help of over 20 cast and crew members, award-winning director Beth Spitalny brought the concept of Open Minds, the first book in the Mindjack Trilogy, to life on the screen. As the author, I couldn’t be more pleased.   Will you join me in the Trailer Reveal on January 10th?   To celebrate the… Read More