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Now available! Father Declan’s Ghostly Miracles, Vol. 1 An Irish Franciscan priest with the spiritual gift of Insight and the heavenly assistance of popular saints pursues his ministry of helping the haunted and releasing earthbound spirits. In these six long-form short stories previously published individually, Father Declan helps a jolly jester battle a rampaging wraith…

Father Declan’s Uncanny Creatures, Vol. 1 Franciscan Father Declan O’Shea, with his spiritual gift of Insight, has encountered a variety of supernatural beings. His ministry of reconciliation and setting captives free most often involves releasing earthbound spirits. But sometimes, the Irish friar finds himself assisting souls of an entirely different sort. In these six long-form…

The Greatest Prequel Ever Told If you’ve got a “seen one, seen them all” mindset when it comes to Christmas pageants, you’ll be surprised and delighted by this upbeat performance. A handful of adults, teens and/or capable elementary-aged kids may carry the show’s larger lines while countless toddlers and preschoolers may play dancing angels, gamboling…

The Gold Hill Ghoul A broke and broken gold miner digging a grave for wages witnesses a shocking desecration by a mysterious bloated figure in a black frock coat. Will he survive his encounter with the Gold Hill Ghoul? This standalone weird western horror story takes place in Gold Hill, Colorado, 1864. Rated PG-13 for…

The Blue Priest Asthmatic and prolific composer Antonio “The Red Priest” Vivaldi is smothered by the affections and attentions of an adoring soprano and a crusty caregiver in this short but broad comedy sketch. This easy-to-stage skit, with plum roles for two women and one man, is sprinkled with biographical factoids, but is otherwise totally…

I just published one of my newest religious one-act comedies on ALL e-book platforms (paperback version is in the works). “The Seven Year Switch” is about the “morning after,” when the biblical Jacob awakens in his marriage bed expecting to find Rachel but discovers his beloved’s father has pulled a fast one. No wilting damsel…

I’ve just published a short sketch I wrote a few years ago. It was performed by One Night Stand Theatre in Denver and is one of the funniest (in my opinion) pieces I’ve ever written. The 10-minute play is only $1.99 and purchase includes performance royalties/production rights for one year. But if you want to…

Too true. But I’m turning this around. More than 27,598 words written so far this year, and counting. Also, I’m taking Dean Wesley Smith’s “Depth in Writing” workshop and following M.L. Ronn’s fascinating “write a novel in public” experiment. And trying to read more, binge-watch shows less.