fbpx

Category: Uncategorized

Scioto County Public Library Local Author Showcase 2023 Appearance

I’m honored to have been invited to appear at the Scioto County Public Library’s Local Author Showcase at the Portsmouth Branch on Saturday, June 3 2023! Come see us. The event is 11:00am-2:00pm. I’ll be there with all my books for sale.

Prophets, Preachers, and Parasites in Fantasy

Fact in Fantasy Essay I am honored to have my essay Prophets, Preachers, and Parasites in Fantasy published by Author and Scientist Dan Koboldt on his ongoing series for writers and fans of speculative fiction called Science in Sci-Fi, Fact in Fiction. “Always look on the bright side of life . . . .” Hearing that phrase followed by the…
Read more

A Brief History of Real World Magic

I am honored to have my essay A Brief History of Real World Magic published by Author and Scientist Dan Koboldt on his ongoing series for writers and fans of speculative fiction called Science in Sci-Fi, Fact in Fiction. Real World Magic: Ancient Times to the Middle Ages Often authors and readers of modern fiction alike…
Read more

Nobody Expects the Spanish Inquisition!

NOBODY EXPECTS THE SPANISH INQUISITION! A Disturbing World-building Resource By Jay S. Willis I was honored to have this essay World Building with the Spanish Inquisition published by Author and Scientist Dan Koboldt on his ongoing series for writers and fans of speculative fiction called Science in Sci-Fi, Fact in Fiction. Monty Python and Mel Brooks’s modern portrayals of…
Read more

Ohio Mock Trial 2015-PHS Quarterfinalists

Ohio Mock Trial 2015-PHS Quarterfinalists I am very proud to have worked with these incredible young women.  325 teams started the Ohio Mock Trial Competition this year, and Portsmouth High School Team Blue went on to become one of the Top 8 in the State.  I couldn’t have asked for more from them and it…
Read more

Ohio Mock Trial 2015

Ohio Mock Trial 2015 State Competition I’m exceedingly proud of the Portsmouth High School Mock Trial Teams I have the pleasure of coaching as a Legal Advisor.  One of our two teams will be competing in the State Competition tomorrow in Columbus, Ohio.  Our team is one of 32 teams competing in the State March…
Read more