I have some important news to report about my book Scapegoat. First up, Scapegoat has been selected as an Amazon Kindle Daily Deal for March 1, 2023. The last time I had a featured deal was on Goodreads. The book sold over 1,500 copies in a three-day period. The Kindle Daily Deal goes out to …
Thinking of Hoot
I've been busy lately working on my third book I Will Ruin You, which is about the wrongful conviction of Christian "Kit" Martin, a former pilot for PSA Airlines. I wasn't thinking about Hoot, Scott, and Gary today, but I received an email that mentioned all three former TWA pilots. It turns out …
Review of Air Crash Investigations Terror Over Michigan
I've been a fan of the National Geographic series Air Crash Investigations for a while. The series is shown worldwide with titles such as Mayday and Air Disasters. They usually do a great job recreating air disasters and following along as crash investigators try to piece together the events leading …
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The Maligning of a Flight Crew Continues
Last summer I made a few references about a possible documentary about TWA 841. I had been contacted by an associate producer for a well-known National Geographic television series. I did a brief Skype interview. I forwarded a copy of Scapegoat to the producer. He told me to not announce anything …
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What would the TWA 841 story look like today?
There was no internet back in 1979. No Facebook. No Twitter. There was Boeing, the NTSB, and journalists both in print and TV. Still, the rumors about the TWA 841 crew managed to spread in aviation circles. It started with articles that included quotes from lead NTSB investigator Leslie Dean …
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Tailspin is a quarterfinalist
My screenplay Tailspin was a quarterfinalist in the Bluecat screenplay competition. To give you some idea of how difficult it is to place in some of these screenplay competitions, this year there were 3552 entries. Of those entries, only 351 screenplays were selected as quarterfinalists. Now, if …