Til the Last Hemlock Dies

Years and years and years ago I struck up an email kind of friendship with author Rick Hautala . At some point he had the ear of a certain ...

I took my Casita travel trailer, alone, to the Mortimer Campground in the Pisgah National Forest. I’d long heard that it’s an excellent ...

Well, I spent 2 & 1/2 very relaxing days at Mortimer Campground and environs. It's jam-packed with hiking and swimming and kayaking ...

I'm vanishing for three days on a working vacation to the mountains. I promised my agent I'd work for a bit with no interruptions on...

I used to be a member of HWA (Horror Writers Association). The same anagram, ironically, for the reason for the title of this blog: Hemlock...

Brief history of a novel: I never give up on a piece of fiction that shows promise. Witness my short story "Visitation" which boun...

Here are some more of the photos of the wayside park we stumbled upon in southwestern Virginia. It's a Jefferson National Forest site ca...