#ToadtheDreamer

From Memoir to Novel

#ICYMI, It Started With a Memory What did? Out of the Desert. That memory was triggered by an old black-and-white photograph of two kids hiding in a fort they'd dug in the desert. My cousin, Jerry, and I loved to play cowboys and Indians, or war, or anything else that...

Back with a new book

It took longer than I thought, but I am proud to announce that OUT OF THE DESERT is now available in print and ebook versions on Amazon. To encourage followers of my website to try this novel, I've priced the print version at $10 and the ebook at $0.99....

Announcing a New Book

My next novel is nearly done and I’m raring to get this puppy into your hands. I have an offer and an ask. Here’s the offer:  If you want to be a beta reader, please raise your hand. Send me an email at [email protected]. I'll send you a copy of the...

Meditations On a Boot

Sometimes, life encourages you to rest a bit, slow down a bit, and put your booted foot up on the sofa. That's me right now. Resting a bit. Slowing down a bit. And putting the boot up a bit. No, the ankle isn't broken, just rather spectacularly sprained. I slipped...