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OK, I really don’t know how many of you will care about this, but my blog/website is the place that I sometimes go to vent or discuss things. I hope that you can bear with me. Some of you might find it helpful, some of you will find this incredibly self-indulgent. So, Friday, May 10, [...]

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I have been working on what started out as a short story, but has grown.  Now it is over 10,000 words and still going, heading into novella territory. Anyway, it is a horror story and one involving a relatively new and super-creepy monster some of you might be aware of.  My plan is to make [...]

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I have to admit that I am a TV freak. I have loved TV probably more than I loved books for longer than I have loved books. And, like most writers, it is my dream to have one of my books made into a TV series or movie. I love the many different ways that [...]

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I have had a conversation a time or two about why I have decided to continue writing both fiction and non-fiction. To be honest, it is something that I have struggled with before, as well. There are a few reasons. The first is that my first opportunity to work with a publisher and get a [...]

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I have so many things going on behind the scenes here.  I know, I have been promising you a new novel and my first YA novel – SAPPHIRE.  It’s coming, I promise! I have been told by the cover artist, Stephen Bryant, that he has something coming for me soon.  I am assuming this is [...]

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I am pretty excited here at Bryan Alaspa Central. I have my first YA novel coming out from SalGad Publishing very soon. That one is a ghostly love story called SAPPHIRE. Honestly, I cannot wait for you all to read it. I honestly do hope it is a story you will love, and will want [...]

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Last year I published a book about a plane that was blown out of the air back in the 30s and crashed near Chicago – near Chesterton, Indiana.  The book is called Sabotage: A Chronicle of the Chesterton Crash.  It has sold very well, and the people of Indiana seem particularly interested.  Anyway … I [...]

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So, while I was working on a new thriller/mystery/drama novel called “Edison Park” (the name of the neighborhood I grew up in and the setting of the novel), I suddenly was overcome by a torrent of ideas for a YA series that has been kicking around in my head for over a year.  Then a [...]

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I am really loving this site The Geekdom of Gore.  They are a great resource for you fans of horror and they have been very receptive to my work. So, I did an interview for them this week and it is up. Click HERE or the image above to read the interview. BWA

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It’s February, often the shortest, yet most depressing month.  For me, in the past, it was always because of Valentine’s Day (not anymore, since I found my lovely wife Melanie).  For some it is because it is the depths of winter.  Some are still having some post-holiday blues. So, from now until February 15 I [...]

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