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Back to the Clubhouse

Hey, everyone! So, after a long funk accompanied by constant pain and an eventual full left hip replacement, I am back. What does that mean? It means I have renewed energy for personal projects, after a long period away, and … Continue reading

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Inspiring Fear: Blackwood Crossing

Aside from the school-aged protagonists, I wasn’t quite sure if the newly-released game Blackwood Crossing would fulfill the qualifications for Little Fears inspiration—but not long after I wondered that, the trailer showed its potential. I haven’t played the game yet … Continue reading

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Madness. Absolute Madness.

It’s been almost half a year since I last updated? That’s awful. Little Fears means too much for me to leave the site languishing this long. So let’s fix that. I’ve been busier the past year than I maybe have … Continue reading

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Inspiring Fear: Halloween Spookies

Happy Halloween, everybody! With work and travel, I didn’t have time to put together a proper Halloweek this year but I didn’t want the holiday to pass without at least something. Thanks, Dread Central, for coming to the rescue! Check … Continue reading

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Update on The Wolf Pact

I sent The Wolf Pact out to alpha readers on the 11th and the response has been amazing! I got some very good notes to help strengthen the story and LOTS of anecdotes that readers from 7 to 12 LOVE … Continue reading

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Inspiring Fear: A Monster Calls

I’m kinda stunned by how much I love this. Most of the kids-plus-monsters movies I post about have the two sides opposing each other. That is, after all, the heart of Little Fears: kids fighting monsters. But the below film, … Continue reading

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Inspiring Fear: Stranger Things

A friend just forwarded me the following trailer and I had to update this site as soon as I could. Stranger Things, a Netflix Original homage to the supernatural thrillers of the 80s, drops July 15th. I don’t know much … Continue reading

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The Wolf Pact: First Draft Complete!

Hey everyone! Just a quick note today to let you all know that I finished the first draft of The Wolf Pact yesterday. The manuscript needs a lot of love still but I’m very happy with what’s there, overall. I’m … Continue reading

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The Wolf Pact: Update (with Revised Cover)!

Little Fears: The Wolf Pact, my foray into bringing Little Fears into the world of Middle Grade fiction, currently sits at 32k words. I reckon I’m about 4k words from finish. I am to wrap up the first draft tomorrow. … Continue reading

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Little Fears: The Wolf Pact Update

Hello, everyone! After a heated weekend sprint, I hit the 80% mark on the Little Fears Middle Grade novel The Wolf Pact. I can see the first draft wrapping up by the end of the week. (Cover-in-Progress) Doesn’t mean it’ll … Continue reading

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