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Newest Short Stories Published:
April 2024
"No Mystery Here"  
Mystery Tribune

January 2024
"Hanged by the neck until..."
Black Cat Weekly #126

November 2023
"Zen Man's Sandbag"
Mystery Magazine

Upcoming events

Sept. 3-7, 2025
Bouchercon 2025
Blood on the Bayou: Case Closed
New Orleans, LA 

Past events

NEWS & EVENTS

 

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June 12-14, 2023
Short Story Writing Workshop 
Trinidad State College
Trinidad, CO

April 27, 2023
Edgar Awards 
Mystery Writers of America 
New York, NY

Oct. 8 & 9, 2022
DFWCon  
Dallas Fort Worth Writers Conference
Hurst, TX
Oct. 8, 8 a.m.--"Defeating Writers Block"

Aug. 25-29, 2021
Bouchercon 2021
Blood on the Bayou Post Mortem
New Orleans, LA CANCELLED due to COVID-19
June 12-14, 2020
DFWCon: The Dallas-Fort Worth Writers Conference
Hurst, TX CANCELLED due to COVID-19
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April 14, 2020
NEW BOOK OUT!
The Short Go, a collection of four short stories, has been published by New Viesca Studio. Available as a paperback chapbook or an eBook on Amazon.com.
 
Oct. 31-Nov. 3, 2019
Bouchercon 2019
Dallas, TX

 

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2018:
SHHH! I'm on assignment.* For the duration of 2018, I am working on a project that must remain anonymous. But in early 2019, I will be able to reveal why I have been laying low this year!
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*That's what one of my old newspaper publisher bosses would say when his wife came around looking for him, so all of us who used to work for him started using it any time we were being secretive.
 
Nov. 4-5, 2017
Texas Book Festival
Mystery Writers of America
Southwest Chapter Booth
Austin, TX
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June 10, 2017
Local Authors Booksigning
King's Landing
Waco, TX
 
Nov. 5-6, 2016
Texas Book Festival
Mystery Writers of America
Southwest Chapter Booth
Austin, TX
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