top of page
with Drake The Duck Muse
Multi-Genre Author ~ Editor ~ Book Designer ~ Writing Coach
The Blog Thingy
Where Emotion and Information are Dispensed Inconsistently... Sometimes
You'll find some interesting stuff here...
a few Op Eds, some Writing Craft Information, Book Reviews, and More. Poke around the categories and see what ruffles your feathers... in a good way!
Vengeful Son by Andrew Allen Smith
Click The Cover To Order! As a human being, one of the very best things you can do in life is to be surprised by someone who you thought...
2 min read
Theft By Chocolate by Luba Lesychyn
Click The Cover To Order! Suspense, Humor, Mystery, A Dashing Englishmen, A Flattering Younger Man, the Wonder of a Museum's Backstage,...
2 min read
A Slice of Fear by Andrew Allen Smith
Click The Cover To Order! After reading A Slice of Fear by Andrew Allen Smith, one resounding phrase echoed in my brain. It was the old...
2 min read
The Origin of the White Wind by Xander Cross
Click The Cover To Order! Admittedly, the closest I’ve come to indulging in Asian literary influences were Sidhartha from a Far Eastern...
3 min read
Chicken Butt Hair by D.A. Reed
Click The Cover To Order! This book was a complete delight to read! In this age when so many people are complaining about the foibles in...
2 min read
An Aberrant Mind by Ken MacGregor
Click The Cover to Visit Ken's Website! I wasn't entirely sure what I was going to find when I opened the pages to this book. I've read...
2 min read
Mighty Mila by Katie Petruzziello
Click The Cover To Order! I discovered a new-to-me-author today! While browsing through my Facebook feed, I noticed a recommendation to...
1 min read
Sadie Sees Trouble by Linda Jarkey
Click The Cover To Order! This is a delightful story for readers six years old to grandparents, that teaches children the value of...
1 min read
Juxtaposition Paradox by Charles R. Stern
Click The Cover To Order! If you've never read Magic Realism, I highly recommend this book as your first investigation into the genre. ...
1 min read
The Proof Is In The Pudding by Clay Boura
Click The Cover To Order! This is a fabulous children's book that introduces little ones to idioms and their use and meaning. Well...
1 min read
Better Boxed And Forgotten by Andrew Charles Lark
This is a well-crafted, creepy ghost story. The characters draw you in... you want to be invested in their lives... love them, hate...
1 min read
Witness Testimony and Other Tales by P.A. O'Neil
Click The Cover To Order! Witness Testimony was an interesting and engaging collection of short stories. When I first began reading, I...
2 min read
Mudflap The Gloves Come Off by Jay Alden Bailey
Click The Cover To Order! This was difficult for me. It is extremely rare that I don't finish a book once I begin reading. I think it's...
3 min read
Excerpts From An Unknown Guidebook: Book 1 Phases of The Moon by Josef Bastian
Click The Cover To Order! I’m so happy to have read this book! Although it is written with middle-grade and early young adult readers in...
2 min read
Gangster In Our Midst by Betty Brandt Passick
Click The Cover To Order! Even though the title of this book implies that it is a story about a gangster… and part of it certainly is… I...
2 min read
Whole Book Marketing by Victorine E. Lieske
Click The Cover To Order! Like many Indie Authors, I am constantly on the look out for craft books to actually improve my writing acumen,...
1 min read
The Reckoning by D.M. Taylor
Click The Cover To Order! Okay, holy moly. This is a book that may make your head spin in ways you never imagined. And that’s a good...
2 min read
Mystekos Summer by Amy Klco
Click The Cover To Order! I loved this story! It was a wonderful return to my pre-teen years spent fantasizing my days away between the...
1 min read
Give Place To Wrath by Steven C. Harms
Click The Cover To Order! The most wonderful thing about books is that if you need to set one aside to deal with life's distractions and...
2 min read
Crystal and Flint by Holly Ash
Click The Cover To Order! The Science Fiction genre is overflowing with unusual stories… almost to the point of saturation. So much...
2 min read
bottom of page