Special announcement: Muirwood is part of Kindle Worlds

Tuesday, July 14th, 2015 @ 9:21 pm Uncategorized | Comments Off

I've been keeping this a secret for almost a year. That's especially difficult when I'm so excited about it. Before I left my day-job, I was approached by the folks running Kindle Worlds with the idea of opening up the world of Muirwood for others to write in. I'm absolutely thrilled to announce... Read More

Cover Reveal – The Void of Muirwood (Covenant of Muirwood Book 3)

Thursday, July 9th, 2015 @ 6:14 pm Jeff's Blog | 1Comments

So here is the final artwork for the last book in the new Covenant of Muirwood trilogy. I love how the covers in this series turned out. My compliments and appreciation to French artist Magali Villeneuve on these amazing covers. Didn't she do an amazing job? I'm so excited that... Read More

Violin Strings of the heart

Thursday, June 25th, 2015 @ 5:13 pm Jeff's Blog | Comments Off

I don't often plug books or movies or TV shows but I really had to on this one. My family has been captured by "When Calls the Heart". Even my eight year-old cub scout sneaks in to watch it too, and don't get me started on the "shipping" my girls do with the cast. I'm... Read More

Cover Reveal – The Ciphers of Muirwood (Covenant of Muirwood Book 2)

Monday, June 8th, 2015 @ 4:20 pm Jeff's Blog Novels | Comments Off

I'm always fascinated by the process of producing a book and the numerous people involved. For example, I learned this morning that the audiobook recording for Banished of Muirwood began today. I also received the final cover art for Book 2: The Ciphers of Muirwood. Let's just say, I'm thrilled! (There is... Read More

Cover Reveal – The Banished of Muirwood (Covenant of Muirwood Book 1)

Tuesday, May 12th, 2015 @ 5:08 pm Artwork Jeff's Blog Novels | 1Comments

In my last post, I revealed the cover art to the new graphic novel (The Lost Abbey). Now I'm pleased to be able to reveal the cover art to the first novel of the new Covenant of Muirwood trilogy. When 47North first sent me the original black-and-white sketch, my first thought... Read More

Cover Reveal – Muirwood: The Lost Abbey graphic novel!

Wednesday, May 6th, 2015 @ 5:07 pm Artwork Jeff's Blog | 6Comments

I have been waiting for months to be able to share something from the new graphic novel coming out in August. At long last, I am pleased to be able to share the cover art for the first issue of my first graphic novel-- Muirwood: The Lost Abbey. It has... Read More

Telling Stories

Friday, April 17th, 2015 @ 3:45 pm Jeff's Blog | Comments Off

When I was growing up, my family would often drive to my grandparent's home in Ogden, Utah. My grandfather built that home himself, and it is a place that brings back wonderful memories. It was a great house with plenty of neat places to explore as well as a scary... Read More

What is next?

Friday, February 27th, 2015 @ 4:45 pm Jeff's Blog Novels | 6Comments

Tuesday was the launch of my latest book, Poisonwell and it has been great seeing all the positive reviews by the sleep-deprived who did not want to set it down but read straight through. This marks the end of the Whispers from Mirrowen trilogy and I hope you enjoy the... Read More

A love poem from a memory 26 years ago

Saturday, February 14th, 2015 @ 3:50 pm Jeff's Blog | Comments Off

Today is Valentine's Day. I'm a hopeless romantic at heart. Hardly anything tops a date night that watching a period film (preferably based on something Austen wrote). My wife and I have been married for almost 21 years and I was remembering this morning a cold rainy day in February... Read More