Tag: Amazon

Once again, it’s another update post. Last week was another tough one, health wise. At the time of writing the last blog post, I had a ton of energy and drive for the plans ahead. For the most part, those plans have not changed; only delayed by a week...

Have you ever looked into a story or book and been interested in reading a bit of it before you purchase it? Amazon makes it possible! On ebooks you can click the “Read Sample” button below the Book Cover Photo and on Paperbacks, you can click the Book Cover...

A few days after seeing my wife go through one of the most painful experiences that I’ve seen her go through, we had an okay New Year’s Eve celebration with our roommates. Going through too many trials to count in our time together, we were hopeful that we would...

Prologue Jerry Clarkson entered the parking garage as the daylight faded. Usually, the streets of Chicago were well lit around dusk, but the city had been experiencing rolling blackouts for the better part of a week. No one from the power company had been able to find the source...

Apologies for the long delay in posting this. I have spent the last week getting my thoughts and next steps in order. First off, I would like to say, “Thank you”, to all of you who have shown your gracious and full support over the last few years. You’re...

What lead you to write? When I was eight, I started typing my poems on my father’s Smith Corona typewriter. I only know this because my grandmother kept a poem, dated it – and mailed it to me when I was in my twenties! Both parents encouraged me and...

What lead you to write? A: For me, writing became an emotional release as a child. I discovered writing as a way to speak without verbalizing all that I felt. Writing was my therapy, a way to cope with emotional turmoil. What is your preferred genre to write? A:...

What lead you to write? I had always been an avid reader and loved various genres of books. Sometimes I would read a book and not like how it turned out or I would say I would have had this character do this or that. So, I decided to...

What lead you to write? My mother was a strong influence on my initiation into writing. I was bullied in school far before it was recognized and dealt with socially as it is today. She gave me a journal and encouraged me to write down my feelings. Then we...