The next story in my spooky bookstore tour is Book One of my supernatural suspense Grave series. Grave Boy tells the story of Jasem, a little boy growing up in Wadi Rum, Jordan. He comes from a long line of healers, shamans, and mystics, who moved with the wind all around the desert.  When tragedy… Continue reading Grave Boy
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The Graveyard Shift
I love writing short stories. They offer the opportunity to take a snapshot view into various human experiences. This short story was inspired by the experiences of an old friend of mine, now an established surgeon, who shared with me his experiences from his days as a student working in an old former war hospital… Continue reading The Graveyard Shift
You’re invited on a SPOOKY Bookstore Tour!
In the spirit of spooky season, this month I'm going to share my spookier stories with you, from haunted hospitals, ancient rituals, rogue celebrity mediums and sinister sorcerers. A little boy with psychic abilities finds himself on an unlikely journey seeking justice for the dead. A husband and father determined to bury the past encounters… Continue reading You’re invited on a SPOOKY Bookstore Tour!
The Wilted Rose Supports Mental Health Month
October is Mental Health Month in Australia. Support for mental health is so very important not only for those experiencing it firsthand, but for their families as well. It is an important cause to me, and why I am so proud that my novel, The Wilted Rose, can continue to spread awareness about this worthy… Continue reading The Wilted Rose Supports Mental Health Month
Byron Writers Festival: Ten Years On
Ten years ago this August, I made my first festival appearance as an author, at Byron Writers Festival, Australia's largest regional storytelling event held in the popular seaside town of Byron Bay. I didn't sleep a wink the night before my festival appearance. When I got out of bed at 6.30am, it was pure adrenaline… Continue reading Byron Writers Festival: Ten Years On
Hello August + New 30 Day Plan Workshop
New Month. New Beginning. New Mindset. New Focus. New Start. New Intentions. New Results.
Crime, Suspense &Â Supernatural
I love writing short stories. They offer the opportunity to take a snapshot view into various human experiences and perspectives, from the protagonist to the antagonist. I write short stories across several genres, and the selection below varies from crime, psychological, and supernatural. Below I have links to buy my books directly and through online… Continue reading Crime, Suspense &Â Supernatural
Grave Series
I am kicking off my month-long bookstore tour with my supernatural suspense Grave series. Bringing this series to the world has been a lengthy process. I wrote Grave Bargain first, inspired by the first season of American Horror Story. I wrote Grave Boy because I wanted to explore Jasem's background and character development more. I… Continue reading Grave Series
You’re Invited on a Bookstore Tour!
Welcome to my Bookstore! NaNoWriMo might have ceased operation, but I still like to treat April, July, and November as supercharged writing-focused months. So I would like to take you on a tour of my online bookstore. Here, you will find Supernatural, Suspense, Crime, Historical, and Romance stories. In my writing, I take a particular… Continue reading You’re Invited on a Bookstore Tour!
Happy Winter Solstice!
Yuletide Blessings from the the Southern Hemisphere! I have lived most of my life in sunny Queensland, Australia, where the Yule occurs in mid-June. Yule is the Midwinter Solstice, when the sun again appears to stand still, as it did at midsummer, but the season is poised to return to light. In Australia, many people… Continue reading Happy Winter Solstice!
