Give it a read: “The Ancient Blood: A Story of Horror in the West” is a captivating new novel of the supernatural by acclaimed author Steven M. Wilson. In a desperate battle that forces traditional enemies to band together to fight an ancient, supernatural creature feeding on fear and death, “THE ANCIENT BLOOD: A Story … Read more

The opening chapter of “The Ancient Blood“ plunges us into the dusty despair of the frontier. Jessup, a white man, wrestles with a stubborn wagon wheel, his face creased with worry. He’s been left behind by the other wagons, a stark reminder of his inexperience on this unforgiving land. The Tsis Tsis’tas, “The People,” as … Read more

Have you ever curled up with a book and imagined yourself piecing together the clues, identifying the villain (or so you thought!), and writing the ending in your head? We all have been there, but what happens when this predictability shatters? When you least expect it, the author throws you an unexpected curveball your jaw … Read more

In the LibraryBy Steven M. Wilson I grew up in Neenah, a small Wisconsin town on the shores of Lake Winnebago. It was the quintessential village, a robust downtown of locally owned businesses run by people who knew their customers by name, closed on Sunday and holidays, and never stayed open past six. It was, … Read more

By Steven M. Wilson I’m sure all writers have little tricks that prepare or assist them in writing. Some people type standing up, some in the bathtub, or some, like myself, with a cat walking across the keyboard.  I find music helps me visualize scenes or develop characters, so I draw on soundtracks when I’m … Read more

By Steven M. Wilson There are thousands of us out there and a very few of us has had the opportunity to see their words printed in a book or books. My journey through writing began, as it does for nearly all of us, as a child, in school. I was in elementary school on … Read more

Somehow, it seems movies should be an American invention and while America has contributed mightily to this art form in the past century and a-half, other countries (France, England, and Germany to name a few) have their own, significant movie history. For my part I became enthralled with motion pictures when I was a boy, … Read more

It is a land of farms, of corn and cattle, soybeans, and wheat, in the middle of a state in the middle of a country. People lives their lives as most do, working, going to their children’s ballgames, shopping at area stores, and finally settling into their homes to watch television, until they decide it … Read more