“Where do those ideas come from, anyway?”

From time to time, people ask me where I get my ideas for novels. “If I could come up with a great idea,” one said, “I could write a book too.” Okay, bubb, let’s go. Book ideas come from personal experience, as well as being found in every single news cycle. As a novelist, you…

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Work in progress …

please standby

I’ve been chipping away at my sequel for Force No One, and I’m getting there, but man. There are not enough hours in a day, seems like. Our kids are high schoolers and 2/3rds of them have jobs for the summer (the other 1/3 is pending), so I can’t blame them or the distracting needs of…

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Thanks, readers!

reader medal

No big announcements, just a big dose of gratitude for my readers. Readers are a writer’s lifeblood, of course. My readers are the greatest and most interesting people—and they live all over the globe, much to my surprise. From the US to Australia to Canada to the UK and more, I’m grateful for each one…

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