The Perseid Collapse series concept
The past few weeks have yielded a changes. Big changes. I’ll share one of them with you now, and the other in a few days. First, after an impromptu strategy session with cover designer, Jeroen ten...
View ArticleBig News Part Two…
Last week, I alluded to a second big change in the works, though I suppose the word “change” is a bit of an understatement. The news is a complete paradigm shift for me. The bottom line? I RESIGNED...
View ArticleFinal Cover for The Perseid Collapse
Jeroen ten Berge has turned the tables on me! He’s delivered an incredible cover design, and I haven’t finished writing the book! As always, Jeroen scored a bullseye. His design brilliantly captures...
View ArticleResurfacing one of my favorite interviews
With The Perseid Collapse launch rapidly approaching it’s magic date—December 1st, I wanted to bring back some memories of it’s predecessor, The Jakarta Pandemic. TJP was my first novel, kicking my...
View ArticleOne for the Black Flagged fans
I realize all you have been hearing lately is “Perseid Collapse this and Jakarta Pandemic that.” I’ve admittedly been in POST-APOCALYPTIC mode for nearly five months at this point, and I haven’t spoken...
View ArticleMy writing has made me a little paranoid…
which isn’t a bad thing. I think. Here’s the situation. My son needed a ride to a friend’s house on a weekend morning, and like every weekend morning, I like to lounge around (after writing…I’m up...
View ArticleThe complete Perseid Collapse interview…
by Randy Powers of Practical Tactical. This isn’t the first time Randy has challenged me to dissect one of my novels. Our early 2013 discussion of The Jakarta Pandemic is one of the most thorough,...
View ArticleA quick look into the prepping world of The Perseid Collapse series
Readers of The Perseid Collapse series know that I teamed up with Randy Powers from Tactical Practical to put a professional eye on the survival/homesteading/prepper aspects of the novel. The Perseid...
View ArticlePre-Order Point of Crisis today for July 30th release!
LINK TO PREORDER! Check out THIS POST to see the cover and detailed description. Thank you!
View ArticlePRACTICAL PREPPING: NO APOCALYPSE REQUIRED arrives in August!
UPDATE 7/30: Jeroen ten Berge has graciously stepped in and designed a most fitting cover for PRACTICAL PREPPING. Once again, I’m simply blown away by his work. Thank you, Jeroen! PRACTICAL PREPPING:...
View ArticleWho wants to listen to me talk for 4 hours?
Probably none of you. I know I wouldn’t. How about one hour? Sounds better to me. Last week I spent four combined hours on live internet radio and podcasts, talking about the upcoming post-apocalyptic...
View ArticleWhat I think you should know about the Ebola crisis…
When I published The Jakarta Pandemic in 2010, I had no idea it would be so widely read. Nor did I ever expect to be considered a “source” of information about pandemics. Over the past two months, I...
View ArticleTranscript of phone call between CDC and 2nd nurse to contract Ebola
How it should have sounded on the first call… Nurse: Hi, I was directly involved in the care and handling of an Ebola patient that died at the Texas hospital…you know, the one where another nurse...
View ArticleWhat I think you should know about Ebola—Part Two
Have you thought about Ebola lately? Probably not. If you have, it’s most likely because U2 and dozens of artists have just recorded a new version of the original 1980′s Band Aid charity song “Do they...
View ArticleThe Definitive Interview by Robert Bidinotto
Robert Bidinotto (pictured left) and I share a little history. Our first novels were featured by Amazon (in the same promotion) during a CyberMonday sale three years ago, essentially launching our book...
View ArticlePost-apocalyptic 99 CENT Holiday Sale
Spread the End of the World cheer with deeply discounted titles by yours truly! ***Make sure to keep reading to claim your own special gift*** From December 15th thru the 21st, all of my...
View ArticleBook Review of A.R. Shaw’s Graham’s Resolution Series
I haven’t done one of these in a while, particularly due to time constraints, but I couldn’t help showcasing the writing talents of a featured author in The Perseid Collapse Series Kindle World. I was...
View ArticleBook Cover Evolution
If you follow me on Facebook, or occasionally check for my latest release on Amazon, you’ve probably noticed that my books look different from time to time. If you stalk my books (I don’t mind that at...
View ArticleYour KILL BOX has arrived
Not something you normally hear! FOURTEEN NOVELS—8,000 pages—6,300 Amazon reviews later, I bring you…. A FIFTEENTH NOVEL. KILL BOX: Book 2 in The Zulu Virus Chronicles is now available in ebook and...
View ArticleWHAT DOES IT TAKE TO SURVIVE?
NOT AS MUCH AS YOU THINK, if you’re smart about it. I should be writing book 3 in the Zulu Virus Chronicles, but I’ve instead been writing “the book” on Chronic Procrastination. Actually, I’ve been...
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