I just received word that my short story “9th Ward” has been accepted by The Midnight Diner anthology and will see print this October in a spiffy trade paperback.  The post-Katrina tale follows a hurricane victim trying to survive a supernatural collision of past and future New Orleans.

Severed Dreams (novel)

Summary: Six outcasts struggle to face their demons and work together in order to stop a galactic civil war.

Current Status: Critiques on the third draft are still coming in, but I’m starting to work on the final draft.  It will take two to three months to polish the novel and create all the submission package materials.  SD should be headed out to agents by October 1st.

Zombie Nation (short story)

Summary: A plague of self-interest and apathy threatens to bring the world to the brink of war as a virus spreads across Africa.

Current Status: Under review at Doorways Magazine.

Communicating With The Dead (flash)

Summary: A husband tries to communicate with his wife after she’s been infected with a deadly toxin.

Current Status: Rewrites.

Grandpa (novella)

Summary: A young girl joins her grandpa on a quest to destroy their utopian future.

Current Status: Rewrites.

Henry V (stage adaptation)

Summary: Shakespeare’s greatest war story adapted as an interactive play.

Current Status: Early Draft.