Some news today! My writing partner, John Bladek, and I were thrilled to see that our screenplay adaptation of “Winterbay Abbey: A Ghost Story” has made it into ScreenCraft’s Horror Screenplay Competition, and is in the quarterfinals. We were excited to enter this competition this year upon seeing that the Hollywood judges include representatives from: […]
New Documentary Highlighting ‘The Real History of Little Red Riding Hood’
Hello, everyone! I’m excited to announce that I’ve been working as a contributor on a documentary with independent filmmaker Molly Likovich. Likovich is the creator of the new web/public access series, “Hidden History” (PAC14). This series explores the veiled inspirations behind famous stories such as “The Nutcracker” and “Frankenstein”. Dedicated to investigating and uncovering […]
Remembering My Late Father and His Gift for Reading Fairy Tales
Hi, everyone. If you follow me on social media, you may have noticed I haven’t been as active and responsive as normal. Quite honestly, it’s been a struggle to cope with the recent loss of my father, but I wanted to catch you all up. Thankfully, through lots of grief, I’m slowly finding my way. […]
(GIVEAWAY and INTERVIEW) Charleston Author, Signe Pike’s, New Fantasy Novel Heralded as the Next ‘Outlander’
♦ “I was dreaming of the forest. This time no rustle of wind, no birdcall, no sliver of light penetrated the thick canopy of trees. Silence thundered in my ears like a band of warhorses. And then, through the gloom, I heard my mother call my name, her voice soft and hollow-throated as a dove’s. […]
New Project Announcement: Medieval Fantasy Series ‘The Last Wizard of Bretonia’
As if last week’s news wasn’t exciting enough, I’ve got something else to share with you all today. I’ve been holding onto this news for a while now, and I can finally say that my co-author, John Bladek, and I are pleased to announce our latest project. If you subscribe to my newsletter, you more […]
‘Winterbay Abbey: A Ghost Story’ Jumps Onto Amazon and Barnes & Noble Bestseller Lists a Third Time
What a fun weekend it’s been and not to mention a lovely way to kick off the fall! In case you missed the news, last Thursday, “Winterbay Abbey: A Ghost Story” jumped to #1 in Ghost Thrillers on Amazon in the U.S. The book also catapulted onto Barnes & Noble’s Top 100 Bestselling ebooks list, […]
(Interview) An Enchanted Look Inside Fantasy Jewelry Designer Ambur Rose’s Magical World
Nestled away in the enchanted city of Charlotte, North Carolina, is a very magical soul by the name of Ambur Rose. Part human and part pixie, Ambur is one of the premiere fantasy jewelry designers, creating gorgeous, otherworldly pieces fit for fairy royalty. Formed with fairy dust and a hint of glamour, Amber’s designs transcend […]
SAG-AFTRA Actor Matt Godfrey Adapting ‘Winterbay Abbey: A Ghost Story’ into Audiobook
I’m very excited to announce that my co-author, John Bladek, and I have been working on a behind-the-scenes project these past few months. In the new year, we were approached by SAG-AFTRA actor and audiobook narrator Matt Godfrey. Matt is a two-time Society of Voice Arts and Sciences Awards nominee and has worked in both […]
(GIVEAWAY) Win a $75 Amazon Gift Card, Free Books, and Professional Critique
As many of you know, “Winterbay Abbey: A Ghost Story” went to #1 on the Amazon, Barnes & Noble, and Kobo ghost thrillers and horror bestseller lists last night! It also jumped onto the Top 100 bestseller list on Amazon Canada. To celebrate ALL OF YOU helping to make that happen, my co-author John Bladek […]
‘Winterbay Abbey: A Ghost Story’ Goes to #1 in Ghost Thrillers on Amazon, Barnes & Noble, & Kobo
I’m thrilled to announce that “Winterbay Abbey: A Ghost Story” went to #1 on Amazon, Barnes & Noble, and Kobo in Ghost Thrillers and Horror tonight! It also jumped onto the Top 100 bestseller list on Amazon Canada. A big thanks is in order to all of you readers for your amazing support! I hope […]
Top-Ten ‘Princess Bride’ Dresses From Around the Web
As many of you know, the “Princess Bride” just recently turned 30. Yes, thirty! I’m still trying to come to terms with this. Like many of you, I saw the movie when I was a child. My brother-in-law bought a VHS copy, and it got intense usage throughout the years. The film instantly became […]
Free Halloween Book Giveaway – ‘Winterbay Abbey: A Ghost Story’
It’s that time of year. Pumpkins perch on our neighbor’s doorsteps, the weather has that distinctive chill, and autumn casts its longer, spooky shadows. Halloween is one of my favorite holidays, and what better way to spend the evening hours than by a warm fire reading as All Hallow’s Eve approaches? To put you in the […]
(Book Review) ‘As You Wish: Inconceivable Tales from the Making of the Princess Bride’ by Cary Elwes
I can count on one hand the number of times I did not want a book to end. “As You Wish: Inconceivable Tales from the Making of the Princess Bride” is now one of those five. It’s hard to put into words how much of a gem this book is. Written by Cary Elwes, who […]
(Vlog) Finding Creative Inspiration in Nature
I got the chance to visit my co-author, John Bladek, in Spokane this past week. After working on our upcoming novel, we were in need of a break. Both of us generate a lot of inspiration from going on walks and soaking in nature, as do many other writers and artists. Some famous names who […]
‘Flapper: A Madcap Story of Sex, Style, Celebrity, and the Women Who Made America Modern’ Book Review
Sex, booze, and jazz. For those of you who are fans of the new “Z: The Beginning of Everything” Amazon show with Christina Ricci, I want to highly recommend Joshua Zeitz’s non-fiction book, “Flapper: A Madcap Story of Sex, Style, Celebrity, and the Women Who Made America Modern”. Zeitz is an historian and has taught […]
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