04 May Which Progeny Character are You?
Hunter...
24 Apr Reader Bonus: Deleted Scenes from Havah and Iscariot
I'm going to let you in on a secret--I often overwrite. I mean really overwrite. When I've immersed myself in research and writing, I can get carried away. I overwrote Havah by 260 pages and Iscariot by more than 500! Suffice it to say, I’ve written...
07 Mar Win a Copy of The Progeny
This month is all about celebrating the paperback release of Firstborn, the second installment of the House of Bathory duology. But you must start this tale of love, ancient secrets, and survival at the beginning...
17 Feb On Writing Iscariot
From the Author's Note in Iscariot: A Novel of Judas I ran away from this story for about a year before casually mentioning even the possibility of it to author friends and my agent. I did it with the full expectation and slight hope they would...
09 Feb Journey through Lent with Judas
History has called him many things: Thief. Liar. Traitor. Reviled throughout history and infamous for his suicide, he is the man whose very name is synonymous with betrayal . . . And the only disciple that Jesus called “friend.” Judas. As I was writing Iscariot, I immeresed myself in biblical...
05 Jan My Grandfather’s Legacy: Inspiration For a New Year
(Pictured Above: Grandpa, my dad on his lap, my uncle standing by. Dad would go on to become a professor and his brother a future Minister of Defense. But first they would endure years of poverty and near-starvation during the Korean War.) My grandfather, a school...