The 2011 Coffin Hop is Here!

Before I actually write anything, here are the details of the Coffin Hop, though I'm sure that you already know them:


1) HAVE A SPOOKY FUN TIME!

2) INVITE YOUR FRIENDS AND SPREAD THE WORD!

3) THIS TOUR STARTS: Monday, October 24, 2011 at Midnight (PST)
    THIS TOUR ENDS: Monday, October 31, 2011 at Midnight (PST)
    Winners will be drawn and posted November 1, 2011

4) MEET AND MINGLE WITH THE AUTHORS! EXPERIENCE A NEW DESTINATION AT EVERY STOP! PARTICIPATE IN EVERY SITE'S CONTEST AND BE ENTERED FOR CHANCES TO WIN MULTIPLE PRIZES! EVERY BLOG VISITED IS ANOTHER OPPORTUNITY TO WIN!

5) PARTICIPATION AT ALL SITES IS RECOMMENDED, BUT NOT REQUIRED. THE MORE SITES YOU HOP, THE BETTER YOUR CHANCES OF WINNING PRIZES.

6) DID I MENTION TO HAVE A SPOOKY FUN TIME?


And don't forget to return to http://www.coffinhop.blogspot.com/ to visit for participants.


So, us participants were asked to do 2 things:

1. Write a Halloween-related blog and 
2. Give away some prizes.  

First things first, what do I want to say about Halloween.  We'll start with the picture below and go from there.  By the way, I'm the one on the left, the dead guy, not the one with the boobs.  That was... let's see... 16 years ago, back when I was a Freshman in college.  Back when I was young and thin.  Ahh, those were the days.

Fotoshop of the Gods cover

Cover for my 3rd upcoming novella, Fotoshop of the Gods, my homage to King's Wordprocessor of the Gods.  A re-imagining, if you will.

Are my covers professional?  No.  Do I have fun making them?  Yes.  Yes I do.  And I like that all of my covers have a similar theme and setup: one of five black and gray backgrounds, a picture, and the title and my name in the same place and same font.  Because of the similarities, if you see one, you'll instantly recognize the others

New Novella- King of the Merge

My newest endeavor, the 18,000 word King of the Merge, a horror/thriller/ghost story, was published earlier this week.  At it's heart, it's a story about how guilt, real or perceived, can shatter a vulnerable mind.  As you can see, it did very well the first week it was out, almost, almost, cracking the top 20 in horror:

So, thanks to everyone who picked it up, and if you haven't yet, click the link below and it will take you right to the Amazon page.  Only $.99.  What do you have to lose?