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December 24, 2018
Dead Evolution is here!

Hey there, friends! Ben Chase and the crew are back in book three, Dead Evolution.
It’s been a long time coming but it’s finally here. Both ebook and paperback are available and the audiobook is in production and should be available sometime in April.
Dead Evolution: Necrose Series Book Three
First, they rose. Then they attacked. Now, they’ve evolved.
From the beaches of Kona, Hawaii to the streets of Vancouver, Washington, Ben Chase and his friends have traveled far. Now they face their g...
December 29, 2017
Reflecting on 2017, Goals for 2018
What a year it has been. Personally, 2017 has been exceptional. It wasn’t all rainbows and dollar signs, but things are trending in the right direction.
Okay, let’s get started.
Reflecting on 2017The year started off strong. I was still at my old day job – teaching English to first graders in Yangzhou, China, my wife and I, with help from her parents, bought an apartment near Shanghai, and dictation became a part of my writing process, which kickstarted the 100k Writing Challenge.
This was...
December 17, 2017
What is LitRPG? (Or GameLit)
The creative circle of life.
Novels –> Movies –> Video Games –> Novels
LitRPGLitRPG/GameLit is a fairly new genre for most Westerners, although it has been around for a long time in Russia, and includes both science fiction and fantasy with RPG elements. For those who don’t know lit stands for literature and RPG stands for role-playing game – like Dungeons & Dragons, World of Warcraft, Fallout and others. The roots of the genre are based in Russia where gamers began writing stories and pos...
October 27, 2017
Fall of Magic Cover Reveal!
Hello Survivors! You may be a little surprised to see this, but as much as I love writing the Necrose Series, I like a little variety in my creative life. So, one of the new genres I will be writing in is urban fantasy. All the books will be published under the pen name T.D. Moon, so if you’re not interested in stuff outside of zombie apocalypse, dystopian and post-apocalyptic fiction you won’t be bombarded by it.
If you are interested, then I’m excited to announce that I am launching Fall o...
August 4, 2017
End of Days – An Exclusive Dystopian Anthology
I’m excited to announce the release of End of Days, a dystopian anthology. It’s the first anthology I’ve been a part of and it’s filled with great work by outstanding authors.
You won’t find these stories anywhere else.
End of DaysDictators. Devices. Destruction.
With worlds fallen and tyrants rising in their wake, can these heroes and heroines survive the End of Days?
Uncover secrets and flirt with death when you immerse yourself in these 16 all-new, exclusive stories of economic collaps...
July 11, 2017
Top 10 Best Alien Movies (Plus More)
Hey there Survivors! I’m writing about something a little different today. ALIENS! Ahhh! Even though I’ve only written zombie and post-apocalypse novels, I love alien movies and there’s no telling what I might write about in the future.
Many of you know that I’m a huge fan of Star Wars (25 Facts About Me) so of course A New Hope tops my list.
Top 10 Alien Movies Star Wars Episode IV (1977) – This isn’t aliens on Earth but like I said, it’s my favorite movie! Aliens abound in this epic space...July 8, 2017
Writing Quotes #3
“To live a creative life, we must lose our fear of being wrong.” – Joseph Chilton Pierce
This photo is from the beautiful Bombay Hook National Wildlife Refuge in Delaware. There are tons of birds and other animals for you to enjoy. Walk among the trees and ponds and see if you can spot fiddler crabs among the reeds. See more of my Bombay Hook pictures here.
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June 22, 2017
Writing Quotes #2
“You can’t wait for inspiration, you have to go after it with a club.” – Jack London
Most American readers will have heard of Jack London or at least his most famous works – Call of the Wild (1903) and The Sea Wolf (1904). He wrote 23 novels, 3 plays, essays, poetry, and dozens of short stories. Jack lived an adventurous life and wrote with deft skill. [Learn More]
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May 31, 2017
Writing Quotes #1
I really love writing quotes. This is the first in a series of quote photos that I plan to post.
I took this picture of Crater Lake, Oregon in 2016 when my wife and I were on an epic West Coast road trip. It was early morning after we woke up. A cool breeze chilled us while birds chirped and chipmunks skittered about looking for food.
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April 20, 2017
Living For War Cover Reveal!
Hey there! W.C. Hoffman and I are back with the next installment in The Collin War Chronicles. Living For War, book two in the series, comes out on April 21st, 2017!
What Readers Are Saying About Praying For War…“Stunning End of the World Story with a Twist!” – Joseph M.
“A great dystopian future story with some great twists. I loved it, and couldnt put it down.” – Jeremy S.
“It is now 4 am and now I am sad that the book is done.” – Sharon W.
You’re really going to want to grab Living For...