: About Me

Born and raised in scenic Uniontown, PA, I got my first taste of the paranormal in the Appalachian Mountains listening to the folklore and legends of generations of pioneers. These legends and lore hit close to home, and opened my mind to the possibilities that exist.

Through these possibilities, I have found an outlet for my writing between paranormal themed poetry that I play with on the side and in different articles I have had published.

My first book Searching the Abyss was released in December 2005 (wow, its been a year!) and I have been blown away by the response. Now it is time to change genres, my next book Walking Before Dawn was just picked up and should hit bookstores later this year!

My passion is ...

Writing and Researching

I know too much about ...

The US Navy

My parents always told me ...

That there was no future in journalism

My childhood ambition ...

To be a ghost hunter

My favorite memory ...

Leaving Connecticut

Why I write ...

To express myself and my views

What I am reading/watching/listening to ...

Unknown Poe / Twin Peaks / The Decemberists

My first job ...

US Navy

My best moment ...

When my second book was picked up for publishing

My inspiration ...

Darkness

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Every day, people face a variable amount of thoughts and emotions. Their lives often improperly judged by their looks, status or perspectives. At times, these judgments are false, falling so far from reality that it should be considered a travesty. Stereotypes are the downfall of society. In the worst cases, these stereotypes can lead to detrimental opinions that border discrimination. Unfortunately, these common motifs exist and it is up to society to look within these walls and determine what is right and what is wrong. Many different groups of people face stereotypes everyday. The polit...

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