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Win An Autographed Copy of Corktown

In anticipation of my soon-to-be-released novel, Corktown, I’m giving away three autographed paperbacks. For a chance to win, just follow this link or the click on the promo in the sidebar. Thanks for all your support and please help me spread … Continue reading

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Holiday Hop 12/15 – 12/25

Welcome to my blog. It’s the holidays and I like spreading the love around so I decided to be a part of the Holiday Hop. It’s my way of saying thanks to my readers and saying hello to new ones. … Continue reading

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It’s An Action/Thriller Filled With Suspense. So I Named It Stroganov.

My second book in the Darby Stansfield series was just released. I named it Stroganov—the first was named Chop Suey. People often ask,”Why food Ty?” I often reply, “Because, man.” To which they reply, “Stooopid.” The talented and lovely Author, … Continue reading

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Wannabe Writers Lie. That’s Why They’re Not Writers.

A couple of weeks ago, I attended a MeetUp.com function. You know what that is? You should, it’s pretty cool. It’s an online network that helps people plan off-line functions. You know, so you get out of the house. I … Continue reading

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Chop Suey – Now 99¢

I’m reducing the price on my wickedly funny action thriller, Chop Suey. If you haven’t had a chance to download the ebook, do so now. It’s gotten excellent reviews and in a couple of months the sequel will be out. … Continue reading

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My Book Cover Is Better Than Your Book Cover

Packaging is what catches the eye. Many a times I’ve been hooked into buying expensive bottled water purely on its killer packaging. It’s engaging and it makes you want it, or at least want to know more about. I think … Continue reading

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Interview with a Mad Author – Luke Sullivan

If you’re a copywriter or an art director working in advertising, odds are you read his book. If not, check your pulse. My guest today is Luke Sullivan. Not only is he the author of what many have come to … Continue reading

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The Perfect Plan – A Short Thriller

This is a short thriller that I decided to release as an ebook. What? You don’t have an eReader? No fear. If you really want to read it, you can download the Kindle app from Amazon or the Nook app … Continue reading

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Chop Suey Breaks Into Two Top 100 Lists on Amazon

Holy cow. This huge––for me at least. To wake up and find my book ranked in two top 100 lists is pure bliss. It’s the crazy kind of bliss where you eyes glaze over and you fall into fantasy land … Continue reading

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Interview with a Mad Author – Chris Knopf

Chris Knopf is a very busy man. Not only is he the CEO and CCD of Mintz & Hoke, he’s also the author of eight murder mysteries. His latest is Black Swan. You just released a book called, Black Swan, … Continue reading

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