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Brutal Light Virtual Book Tour Guest Blogs and Interviews PDF Print E-mail
In December 2011 I went on a nine-stop virtual book tour, mixing interviews and guest blog articles focusing on various aspects of Brutal Light. Most of these stops also included an excerpt; I gave each a unique one.

12/1/2011 - Guest blog on RJ Sullivan's site: The Story Behind Brutal Light - On all the aborted attempts and the lessons learned along the way.

12/2/2011 - I was interviewed by Greg Chapman, author of Torment and The Noctuary

12/3/2011 - Guest blog on Tim Marquitz's site: Brutal Light and my Path to Dark Fantasy - On what drew me to write in the dark fantasy genres.

12/5/2011 - I was interviewed by Lee Mather, author of The Green Man

12/6/2011 - Guest blog on Lincoln Crisler's site: If It Doesn't Make You Squirm... - On one of the most valuable bits of writing advice I ever read.

12/7/2011 - I was interviewed by Sally Franklin Christie, author of If I Should Die

12/8/2011 - Guest blog on Su Halfwerk's site: On Fighting the Internal Censor - All about how I contend with my internal censor during the writing process, with the help of the Internal Editor.

12/9/2011 - Guest blog on Sean A. Lusher's site: These Books Made Me Weird(er) - Seven books that warped my brain and had some influence on Brutal Light.

12/10/2011 - I was interviewed by Kelly A. Harmon, author of Blood Soup

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Here's some additional post-tour publicity I've done for Brutal Light:

1/18/2012 - Guest Blog on Ash Arceneaux's site: Writing, Rewriting, Impending Apocalypse, and Everything After - All about my writing and rewriting process on Brutal Light, including the pivotal role played by Jaranash'ghthk the Indweller of Night.

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Damnation Books Released Twelve New Dark Fiction Titles PDF Print E-mail

Damnation Books issued this press release in support of the 12 new titles it published on 12/1/2011 (among them my dark fantasy novel Brutal Light:


Damnation Books Released Twelve New Dark Fiction Titles


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Something You Should Know
A free ebook short story featuring characters from Brutal Light, now downloadable from:
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