The results are in: Awaken the Three is a finalist for the Next Generation Indie Book Awards in the category of fantasy! While it’s nice to have some recognition for the book, the exciting part was what I got in the mail.
November 14th, 2018 It all started with some pictures. 7:30 AM: On a whim, I post some deployment pictures that I had in order to try to tell my story on Imgur.com, an image hosting website. I had, just the day before, found out that Gift of the Shaper was a finalist for the 2018…
I wasn’t ready to have my mind blown this morning, but when I checked my email, I saw the following message: So, now it’s official: Gift of the Shaper is an award-winning novel. I didn’t think I’d ever be able to type those words, but here we are. Now, if you’ll excuse me, I’m going…
Sometimes, everything just comes together. You start with a long career in the military, add a dash of sarcasm, a splash of an award-nominated novel, and a whole bunch of pictures of animals. What does that get you? Apparently, over 100,000 views and 4,000 upvotes on Imgur.com, one of the internet’s most popular image-sharing websites. I…
I have always wanted to say that I’m an award-winning author. Well, today I’m one step closer to that goal. I just found out that Gift of the Shaper was chosen as one of the finalists in the 2018 Best Book Awards for Fantasy! I screamed a manly scream out loud, then continued screaming mentally…
