A heartfelt thanks to everyone who preordered or purchased Be Disarming on opening day. In a time where algorithms are one of the determinant factors as to whether your work is...
There’s an image of a handgun in the top left corner of my new YA near-future dystopian novel Be Disarming. I received solid advice from people who would know having such an...
kl4ht6dpqfud85qewtiaoandr6jk1.82 MBIn Cold City, where Citizens have guns and npcs have mops, a rebellious teenage parkour and graffiti artist sparks a revolution.
In Cold City, where Citizens have guns and npcs have mops, a rebellious teenage parkour and graffiti artist sparks a revolution.
From the author of the Generation Dead series, Break My Heart 1000 Times, and I Still See You comes an anti-gun graffiti artist activist adventure with a strong female protagonist. For YA dystopian readers of The Hunger...
Phoebe Kendall is just your typical Goth girl with a crush. He’s strong and silent…and dead. All over the country, a strange phenomenon is occurring. Some teenagers who die aren’t staying dead. But when they come back to life, they are no longer the same. Feared and misunderstood, they are doing their best to blend into a society that doesn’t...
Ghosts, drugs, and Rock ‘n’ Roll. The year is 1997. Chris Mahon is a twenty-something bass player in a series of failed and failing bands, waiting for the big break that seems further out of reach with every passing day closer to the millennium. When Chris’s biological father Bob re-enters his life after a twenty-five-year absence, Chris’s...
Have a big music collection? An endless Spotify playlist? Into retro culture? Into vinyl? Like jazz? Rap? Rock? Metal? Ever dated a goth girl? Are a goth girl? Ever dated a musician? Have seen a ghost? Want to see a ghost? Want to hear a ghost?
Ever hear that certain song that reminds you of that certain time/place/person and you...
ey5zt87tzqmfgqatqqbpayzpby2s274.9 KBI’m not saying Hayden Anhedönia / Ethel Cain was purposely trying to replicate the cover of Generation Dead in her video for American Teenager, but I am saying that Preacher’s Daughter is a pretty great album, one I’m certain Phoebe and Margi would have on heavy rotation.
Actually, Phoebe especially would be into a deep cut off of her Unreleasedalbum. “Death Rattle” would have her feeling all the feels…who would the lyrics remind her of most?
A little over thirteen years ago, I experienced a trauma so great I couldn’t write fiction for about six months.
I was home alone, working, when a live report of the Sandy Hook school shooting appeared on my news feed, and then I turned on the television and watched the events unfold live.
My wife Kim was a teacher at the time (in Connecticut), both of my own children were attending school at the time of the event (in Connecticut). I write books for young people, many of which are set in...
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