News About John's Writing
John finished his novel, Scythe of Silas, in June, 2007.
John has begun work on the second novel set in the land of Ramas, The Heart of Vrador.
John wrote Knickknack, a short story showing a young Jane Geist and Julian Granger frantically
fending off an evil knickknack.
Killing Words features a young Riva Tanner, the protagonist in Scythe of Silas, in training to be a
battle priest in the Temple of Jared.
John wrote Hunting Ghosts, a short story which fills a gap that was necessary to leave in Scythe
of Silas. He plans to publish Hunting Ghosts after Scythe of Silas appears in print.
John wrote Reaver, a short story in which Dean Chappell tries to prove himself to be Baron
Avram Granger's most able man.
John wrote Nirvana Cat, a story linking Gregor Mendel, the Sepoy Rebellion, and John Stewart
Mill in a steampunk story of an 1857 Muslim bioterror attack on the West.
John wrote The Tyrant's Dead Hand, which put a horror twist on why Saddam Hussain never
used weapons of mass destruction.
Furnace Angel blends Cajun folklore with reality television in an unsettling horror story.
John wrote The Tower, in which Bryton Wyld's twisted city of Tistrin turns against him, forcing
him to either become part of the insanity or exile himself from his home.
Suffrage takes the idea of dead people voting in elections and reverses it in Reconstruction Era
Louisiana.
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