The Valley Chronicles: A Retrospective

Today, excluding a few logistical issues with distribution, I celebrate the completion of my first series of novels: The Valley Chronicles, an epic trilogy about family, imagination, and sacrifice. I wrote the short stories that would form the basis for The Valley Chronicles a decade ago, and I began writing this trilogy a mere four […]

Quiz: Which “The Valley Chronicles: Tempest” Genre Do You Belong In?

The embed didn’t work so follow this link: https://www.playbuzz.com/craigs13/which-the-valley-chronicles-tempest-genre-do-you-belong-in

Coming this Summer- The Valley Chronicles, New Editions!

Coming this Summer, cheaper, shinier, new editions of the entire Valley Chronicles trilogy! As the third and final book, Tempest, descends, the entire trilogy will be reworked to be cheaper and spiffier, and will sport beautiful new artwork by Jenette Harris! Look for more details about this awesomeness soon!

Preview: The Valley Chronicles: Tempest

Check out this preview of The Valley Chronicles: Tempest, coming 2019! Chapter Three: John We reappeared in the circle of stones, smack dab in the middle of my wooded backyard. Before I could say anything Sapphire was moving, wrenching her hand from mine and sprinting towards my house. I blinked, disoriented, and followed. Great. It […]

Announcement: End of an Era

College has been a very different experience, so it is only natural that I find different ways to tackle my projects. Therefore I am going to experiment with a “Seasonal” model for the blog that, if successful, I will apply to AC3 and Squirrel Academy.

Quiz: Would You Survive the Quest?

Take the quiz here!

Quiz: Which “two” Character Are You?

Check out the quiz here!

Quiz: Which “The Valley Chronicles: Quest” Character Are You?

Check out the quiz here!

Preview: The Valley Chronicles: Tempest

Violet I stood at my bedroom window, watching the orange leaves spiral idly towards the ground. Outside, neighbors strolled back and forth as cars raced past at a hundred miles an hour. I tried not to linger on our lonely, sparse yard, where a small wooden doghouse stood as empty as it had since July. […]

ACC in 2019

For the past two years I’ve organized upcoming projects into initiatives– first ACC 2017 and then ACC 2018. That is not the case this year. Read on to learn why and what you can expect during the 2018-19 creative cycle. ACC 2017 & 2018 – In Memory Before I explain where I’m going in 2019, […]