A Writer’s Dilemma – The Coronavirus
The coronavirus is a truly awful thing. If we are willing to sacrifice even more than we have – which is debatable, given our independent natures – then we might
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Bayou Hauntings Book Seven is in the Works!
Thanks to my faithful readers who not only buy and download each title as it’s released, but also email me with comments. I’m particularly gratified that so many of you
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Are You into Voyeurism These Days?
Over the past three months, we’ve all been given a rare glimpse into people’s homes. Some stay-at-home newscasters opt for innocuous, fake backgrounds, but many invited you into their kitchens
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The Botfly Incident
In August 2010, after losing my wife to a rare disease, I went to Belize to spend two weeks with a friend I’d known since childhood. He and his wife
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Die Again – The Latest Bayou Hauntings Book is Available Now!
Die Again, the sixth book in the award-winning Bayou Hauntings series, is available on Amazon now. Click here to buy the paperback or ebook. Here’s what awaits you: The most
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A New Book for New Orleans History Lovers
As I write Louisiana-based ghost stories, I do a lot of research and I visit cities and towns often. I’ve seen many of the beautiful mansions on the River Road
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COVID-19: Is It Time to go to The Bar or Hide in the Basement
A FEW UNSCIENTIFIC PREDICTIONS Open up! Stay closed! Wear a mask! Don’t dare tell me what to do! Social distance! Play volleyball on the beach! Things are better! Things are
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Cheers to the Courageous People of Louisiana
When I wrote last month’s blog, I had been self-quarantined for ten days. Now as we approach forty, I’ve learned a lot about staying safe, wearing a mask and protective
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Joel Rosenberg – An Author Worth Reading
Isn’t it exciting when you discover an author whose story is so captivating you think about it all day long, savoring that moment when it’s time to pick up the
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Books I’ve Enjoyed Recently
Some people say in order to be a writer you must first be a reader. I’m not sure that’s true for everyone, but it is for me. I’ve loved reading
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Random Thoughts about the Coronavirus
The virus is on everyone’s minds – or should be. Ten days ago my wife and I decided it was the time to voluntarily self-quarantine, and I was glad I’d
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Landry’s Favorite New Orleans Restaurants
Readers of my Bayou Hauntings series know paranormal investigator and ghost hunter Landry Drake, who lives in the French Quarter and works at WCCY-TV, Channel Nine. Although Landry and his
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“Mystic” Belize
The Central American country of Belize is a wonderful vacation destination. It offers visitors the best of both worlds – islands and jungles. It played a prominent role in my
The Most Haunted Building in America’s Most Haunted City?
The next Bayou Hauntings book plays out in New Orleans, a city with a long and spooky past. The story plays out in a French Quarter building built long ago
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Haunted Scotland – Part 3
For the past two months I’ve given you a look at some sites I visited on a tour called Haunted Scotland (www.celticjourneys.us). Here are the last of the sites, including
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Haunted Scotland – Part 2
Last month I introduced you to some of the fascinating places I visited on a tour called Haunted Scotland (www.celticjourneys.us). Here are a few more worth visiting, along with descriptions
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Haunted Scotland – Part I
I spent an interesting eight days in Scotland in October on a tour called Haunted Scotland. I highly recommend it and Judy Lowstuter’s company Celtic Journeys (www.celticjourneys.us). Thanks to Judy
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The Most Haunted House in America?
Some say the house – originally named Laurel Grove — was built on an Indian burial ground, and several people say they’ve seen the ghost of a Native American girl
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Billy Whistler: (The Bayou Hauntings Book 4)
The saga continues, deep in the Louisiana bayous. Something’s out there – something incredibly evil. Paranormal investigator Landry Drake struggles to uncover a town’s dark secrets. One night in 1880
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The Nursery: The Bayou Hauntings (Book 3)
A house that sat empty for fifty years as its dead owner instructed. A locked room with no key. A single father with eight-year-old twin girls. A dusty, dank nursery
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