As a fifth-generation Colorado native, the author’s novels and short stories are set in nineteenth-century Colorado gold and silver mining towns, using supernatural elements and time travel to tell history in a unique and engaging way. 

He lives on a remote mountain ranch and travels to Central, City, Leadville, Aspen, local museums, and graveyards to research the history of lesser-known pioneers like his ancestors. 

Awards and Publishing Credits
      Three-time top pick for the Claymore Writing Award.    

     The Balcony Seat: National Short Story winner featured on the Haunting Season Podcast.

      Spirit of the Mountain: A short story featured in Ghostwatch Paranormal, April 2024

      The Prodigy: A paranormal novel, will debut in early 2026

       Ida Chatfield. Aspen's Oldest Unsolved Mystery will be available soon