Here you can blog posts relating to my books. Some posts are news, updates, and announcements, and other posts are excerpts so that you can get a taste of what you might get if you decide to buy one of them. And I hope you do buy one of them as much as I hope you like what you read here.
My short story The Fighter will be published by the Canadian Author's Association in the Anthology of Montreal Writers vol. 4. There is also launch event for the anthology tomorrow evening at a meeting of the Montreal chapter.
Read more →So I’ve just published a new book called Portraits: Short Stories About No One in Particular and it’s available through the Kindle Store for only $0.99. It’s a collection of short stories and features everything I’ve published to date in the short fiction section of this site plus two new stories. Well, to be honest, one...
Read more →An excerpt from my book Rum Socialism (Amazon link – Smashwords link) has been published by Black Heart Magazine. The excerpt is from a chapter called The Great Machete hunt, and chronicles our run-in with some kind of Afro-Cubana priest. His skin was like leather, he was missing his front teeth, and his canines...
Read more →For Movember this year, I’m donating all the proceeds from every copy of Rum Socialism: A Travel Diary of Communist Cuba (get it for Kindle or all other devices) sold in November to Movember. The Back Story: Last year I did Movember for the first time. I hadn’t been clean shaven in 8 years, and you’re...
Read more →Since its release on the Kindle store, Rum Socialism has been available for most devices with a free Kindle app. But now you can read it on any ereader, too. Through Smashwords, Rum Socialism is now available in many popular ebook formats, such as Epub and PDF. This mean means that you can now read it on...
Read more →After 5 months of writing, editing, and agonizing over the cover art with my very patient and talented illustrator, Vitold, I’m happy (and relieved) to announce that Rum Socialism: A Travel Diary of Communist Cuba is finally available in the Kindle Store. The book is part travel memoir, part political satire, and it would’ve...
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