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NEW AUTHOR INTERVIEW
ELLIS NELSON, author of INTO THE LAND OF SNOWS All the way from Edinburgh, Katharine Griffiths interviews me on writing young adult novels and the influence of Buddhism on my work. Join us for the fun....
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A PAIR OF YA HORROR NOVELS
In an effort to satisfy my hunger for a good ghost story around Halloween, I stumbled on two firmly planted in the horror genre. Read at your own peril. Spoiler alert. Beyond- A Ghost Story by Graham...
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THE LINE BETWEEN FACT & FICTION
Since the release of INTO THE LAND OF SNOWS, there have been some questions concerning what’s real and not real in the book. From the perspective of this being a book whose main theme concerns...
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SCIENCE PROVES THE EXISTENCE OF ESP- Dateline 1950
All truth passes through three stages: First it is ridiculed. Second, it is violently opposed. Third, it is accepted as self-evident....
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Free Online Conference, STARTS MONDAY, You Must Register First
QUANTUM HEALING, CONSCIOUSNESS, AND SOUL EVENT I’ll be hanging out at this conference and so can you! I’ve heard some of these speakers before and they are worth the time investment. If you’re...
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THE MYSTERY OF THE THIRD STEP
Mt. Everest, 1924 George Mallory At age 37, George Mallory believed his third attempt to climb Everest would be his last. He joined the British 1924 Everest Expedition led by General Charles Bruce to...
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WALKING THE LABYRINTH
Cretan Labyrinth A book I read recently featured a labyrinth and I got to wondering about them. Here’s what I’ve learned. Although maze and labyrinth are often used interchangeably, there are...
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WHEN DEE MET KELLEY
John Dee Portrait- Ashmolean Museum February, 1582 Mortlake Light flooded through the west window illuminating the simple study. The doors were closed against the noise of his toddler children. Within...
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ENTER TO WIN FREE COPY OF INTO THE LAND OF SNOWS
In the last couple of months, I’ve been happy to welcome many new blog readers and to celebrate I’m inviting everyone to enter to win a free, ARC (Advance Reading Copy) of Into the Land of Snows. All...
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FUN WITH NEW WORDS
The origin of English words. I just want to remind all my tweeps to refrain from photobombing me unless you want my ripped OH to set a micropig lose on you during one of your date nights. It sounds...
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WHO WANTS TO BE NORMAL ANYWAY?
“The trembling in academic journals over how science must be falling apart because of positive evidence for psi is a desperate attempt to maintain a stable worldview where psi can’t exist.” Dean Radin,...
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ENTER TO WIN A FREE COPY OF INTO THE LAND OF SNOWS
OK readers, I’m down to my last ARC (Advance Reading Copy). All you have to do is leave a comment below to be entered. There are a couple of rules, though. I’m only going to be able to mail to a...
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TreeHouse Arts Interviews Me
I’ve been doing a lot of author interviews and book reviews lately. This month, TreeHouse Arts turns the table on me with some great questions. If you want to learn more about my experiences and where...
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STEPPING OUT OF TIME
We’re taught to think in terms of linear time. Our whole lives are guided by the concept that one event precedes another and that consequences come from causes. We tell our life stories from the...
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ENTER TO WIN A FREE COPY OF MY BOOK
TreeHouse Arts is running a contest through July 10th (Th.). Enter with a poem about snow. Winner’s poem will be published on their site. Good luck!...
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JUST BELOW THE SURFACE
While in Vancouver, I stumbled on a little book called A Brief Guide to Secret Religions: A Complete Guide to Hermetic, Pagan, and Esoteric Beliefs by David Barrett. Barrett has a PhD in the Sociology...
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THE INCIDENT AT WATSEKA
We’ve all probably read and seen movies about possession. I doubt very many missed The Exorcist, The Exorcism of Emily Rose, or the Amityville Horror. These tales follow the familiar saga of demonic...
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INTERVIEW WITH KAREN WILSON
I recently finished reading a book by healer and spiritual teacher, Karen Wilson. Karen has spent the last decade or so immersed in the study of spirituality, meditation, and alternative health. No...
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CAN MYSTICISM BE PRACTICAL?
Evelyn Underhill asked this question of herself one hundred years ago on the eve of the outbreak of The Great War. Oddly enough reading her book titled Practical Mysticism, I’m struck with how current...
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ELEPHANTS NEVER FORGOTTEN under contract
I’m happy to announce that my middle-grade novel, entitled Elephants Never Forgotten, is now under contract with MuseItUp Publishing. It’s a science fiction tale that could easily be pitched as Micro...
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