Greetings! We are a company that specializes in editing manuscripts, suggesting reliable printers and publishers, and assisting in marketing techniques for authors who are looking to self-publish their works. I am an author of 12 books in the fields of fantasy and science fiction, poetry, literary biography and baseball history. I have been involved in the Madison and Wisconsin literary scene for more than 20 years.
BOURLAND: A NOVEL OF DARK FANTASY -- $15.00 paperback/ $20.00 hardcover. Eight young children are on a playground. One of them vanishes, never to be seen again. Years later, the other seven have nightmarish dreams that suggest their friend is still alive, but trapped in another world: Bourland. A world ruled by a mad king who controls their minds. They must band together to save their friend...and themselves! Published by The Other Door Press.
DARKLING I LISTEN, AND FOR MANY A TIME...AND OTHER IMAGINATIONS -- $15.00 paperback/ $20.00 hardcover. A collection of science fiction and fantasy tales. A dying man and woman hold the future of their world in their hands; a man has terrifying dreams that come true; a radio plays baseball games from the past, present, and future; a traveller meets a strange young woman on a rainy night. These and many more excursions into the dimension of the imagination. Published by The Other Door Press.
FAMOUS WISCONSIN AUTHORS -- $15.00 paperback. Biographical surveys of 35 Wisconsin authors. Aldo Leopold, August Derleth, Edna Ferber, Zona Gale, Peter Straub, Robert Bloch, Kristine Kathryn Rusch and many more! Published by Badger Books.
SPIRIT FIRE: Poetry -- $15.00 hardcover/$10.00 paperback. Poems divided into four sections: The Land of Shadows, poetic investigations into the macabre and fantastic; Songs of Nature, details of a life lived "quietly and with deliberation"; Human Mysteries, those moments when human interaction travels beyond the boundaries that we know; and Places, those special settings which are memorable in both their familiarity and their strangeness.
Published by Hawk & Whippoorwill Press.
DANCING WITH POLTERGEISTS: Poetry -- $7.00 paperback. "A substantial sampling of precious souvenirs... and a fine way to acquaint yourself with his ghost-lighted, slightly surreal, and impeccable vision" -- Richard Chwedyk, Nebula Award-winning author of "Bronte's Egg". "A real winner on my library shelf!" -- Ron Wallace, Posner Award-winning author of Long Of This World. Published by Popcorn Press.
HOWLIN' WOLF!: A FAN'S HISTORY OF THE HIGHS AND LOWS DURING FIVE STORMY YEARS WITH THE MADISON BLACK WOLF: Baseball History -- $15.00 oversize paperback. A hilarious and thought- provoking account of a fan's love affair with a Northern League baseball team and the oddball characters that it spawned: from rabbit-chasing outfielders to beer break-ins, baseball's first woman pitcher (Ila Borders) to Darryl Strawberry and J.D. Drew. HOWLIN' WOLF! puts you in the best seat in the stadium! Published by White Hawk Press.
DERNE RUNES: Poetry -- $8.00 paperback. A collection of poetry published in various magazines from 1980 to 1995. Baseball and ghost towns, science and nature, history and visions of the future. Published by White Hawk Press.
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