Good news! The first video in our series is on YouTube! Dean and Josh Write Fiction is the channel, Finding an Agent is the series. If you’re a writer looking for an agent, this is the YouTube series for you.…

Hi all! Long time, no post, but I wanted to let you know I’m starting a YouTube series with fellow attorney and author, DW Cook. The channel is called Dean & Josh Write Fiction, and the first series we are…

I’m not going to lie, it feels pretty darn good to hold Hellbender in my hands after all the work that went into it.

Brief update: the publication of my first novel, Hellbender, is imminent, and I am very excited to get this Southern Gothic on the table. I hope it is well received. More news on Hellbender to follow, very soon…

I will be at Waxacon in Waxahachie, Texas, on November 3rd & 4th. I’m hoping to visit with a bunch of really cool dark-sci-fi and horror fans. Of course, I will have copies of my books on-hand for sale. See you there!

It seems everyone is wading into the debate over Star Wars: The Last Jedi, so I may as well, too. Everyone seems passionate about their take on the movie; rarely have I seen a blasé review. There are two clear…

I finished reading Gatsby and spent a little time thinking on it. In sum, the central story is as golden as the era during which the book is set, but, overall, I’m not sure if the book cracks my top…

It’s been a while since I’ve read a classic, so I decided to read one that I had never managed to get around to in the past: Gatsby. The book some tout as the great novel of the 20th century is…

My short story collection, For Better, or For Worse, will soon be available. It is currently in the last stages of review. Of course, I’m kinda partial to these little tales, but I really think there’s something in there for…