Hello everyone. On June 3, 2025, my novel Servant of a Living God was officially published. The story is set in the midst of a civil war in ancient Egypt in the year 1669 BC during a time Egyptologists have… Read More ›
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My Third Book is Officially Published!
Today’s the day! Today, my third book and my first novel Servant of a Living God is officially published! Getting this book to its final form took a lot longer than expected, but at last, it’s done. I would like… Read More ›
Announcement: My Mom Wrote A Book!
Heads up everyone – my Mom wrote a book!!! Say hello to Jacob Gets Organized: An Executive Functioning Story, which is available for purchase on Amazon right now! “Meet Jacob, a lovable young boy with a big heart and an… Read More ›
An Ancient Academic’s Rant: My Gripes with Antiquarians of Prior Centuries
I love ancient history, but I hate reading it. That’s a statement that some people may find bizarre. I adore the histories of ancient civilizations and cultures. I fantasize about what it must be like to walk the streets of… Read More ›
News: Brian Franczak, famous paleo-artist, dead at 65
It is with a heavy heart that I announce that Brian Franczak, one of the all-time greats of paleo-art, died on August 1, 2020 in New Britain, Connecticut. He was 65 years old. The cause of death is unknown. Brian… Read More ›
The First Roman-Illyrian War, 229-228 BC: Ancient Rome’s First Armed Conflict in the Western Balkans
Introduction For many people learning about ancient history in any detail for the first time, the title “civilization” is largely confined to the civilizations of Egypt, Mesopotamia, Greece, and Rome. In the West, especially, the Greek and Roman civilizations are… Read More ›
My second book has been published!
Good news. I have received word from my publisher that my second history book The Great Illyrian Revolt has been officially released to the public. Those who reserved orders for it will be receiving their copies in the mail soon…. Read More ›
My book “Four Days in September”, 2nd Edition, has been released!
Two years ago, the first edition of my history book Four Days in September: The Battle of Teutoburg was published by Trafford Publishing. Since then, my book has been taken on by a well-known military history publisher based in Britain… Read More ›
News: Stephen Czerkas, famous paleo-artist, dies at 63
Today, I learned some very heart-breaking news. Stephen Czerkas, one of the true greats of paleo-art, recently died. He was 63 years old. The cause of death was liver cancer. Czerkas was famous for his life-sized dinosaur sculptures, and he… Read More ›
Map of the Germanic tribes, circa 15 BC
This is one of the pictures which appears in my book. It is a map of the various tribes which existed in ancient Germania at around the year 15 BC. The picture that’s shown in the book is a little… Read More ›
DINOSAURS AND BARBARIANS 