Brad Convissar posted an article on Not Just a Boring Dentist - Mar 19, 2011, 4:56 pm
Amazon: A new 25,000 word stand alone novella from the author of the Pandora’s Children short story collections. After divorcing his wife of two years, Gary Lettner thinks he has found the perfect house for himself and Molly, his eight-year-old daschund. But when the throats of the dead begin to...
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Brad Convissar posted an article on Pandora's Children - Mar 19, 2011, 4:56 pm
Amazon: A new 25,000 word stand alone novella from the author of the Pandora’s Children short story collections. After divorcing his wife of two years, Gary Lettner thinks he has found the perfect house for himself and Molly, his eight-year-old daschund. But when the throats of the dead begin to...
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Brad Convissar posted an article on Pandora's Children - Mar 15, 2011, 8:29 am
With the impending release of my novella “Dogs of War”, I’ve been working on a cover it. Someone recently advised me against the moon motif, so I am switching gears. Its amazing what you can do with GIMP. Anyone have an opinion?
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Brad Convissar posted an article on Not Just a Boring Dentist - Mar 15, 2011, 8:29 am
With the impending release of my novella “Dogs of War”, I’ve been working on a cover it. Someone recently advised me against the moon motif, so I am switching gears. Its amazing what you can do with GIMP. Anyone have an opinion?
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Brad Convissar posted an article on Pandora's Children - Mar 6, 2011, 7:30 pm
Two quick updates for my readers and potential readers out there: I recently won third place in Suspense Magazine’s 2010 writing contest for my short story Naughty and Nice, which has been published in their March 2011 issue.  Very exciting for me I also wanted to make note of a five-star review...
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Brad Convissar posted an article on Not Just a Boring Dentist - Mar 6, 2011, 7:30 pm
Two quick updates for my readers and potential readers out there: I recently won third place in Suspense Magazine’s 2010 writing contest for my short story Naughty and Nice, which has been published in their March 2011 issue.  Very exciting for me I also wanted to make note of a five-star review...
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Brad Convissar posted an article on Pandora's Children - Mar 2, 2011, 12:29 am
On this blog’s sister site, the official Pandora’s Children website, I have posted 2 new posts, one on the books I am currently reading, one on the books I just bought.  I’ll be doing a weekly update on what’s new in the world of books for me, so if you are interested, head over to Pandora�...
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Brad Convissar posted an article on Not Just a Boring Dentist - Mar 2, 2011, 12:29 am
On this blog’s sister site, the official Pandora’s Children website, I have posted 2 new posts, one on the books I am currently reading, one on the books I just bought.  I’ll be doing a weekly update on what’s new in the world of books for me, so if you are interested, head over to Pandora�...
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Brad Convissar posted an article on Pandora's Children - Feb 14, 2011, 11:17 pm
Tired of slahers, zombies and vampire romances? Looking for some more “classical” psychological horror, where ghosts, monsters and madmen run wild? Have you already read Pandora’s Children: Dark Interludes and are looking for something a little meatier? For a limited time (until midnight Fr...
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Brad Convissar posted an article on Not Just a Boring Dentist - Feb 14, 2011, 11:17 pm
Tired of slahers, zombies and vampire romances? Looking for some more “classical” psychological horror, where ghosts, monsters and madmen run wild? Have you already read Pandora’s Children: Dark Interludes and are looking for something a little meatier? For a limited time (until midnight Fr...
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Brad Convissar posted an article on Pandora's Children - Feb 9, 2011, 10:01 pm
It’s official! Pandora’s Children Book 3: Death Bleeds Into Life is officially available for download. Versions are available for the Kindle and The Nook, as well as the Sony eReader and basic online HTML reading from Smashwords. Click here to be directed to the official Pandora’s Children ...
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Brad Convissar posted an article on Not Just a Boring Dentist - Feb 9, 2011, 10:01 pm
It’s official! Pandora’s Children Book 3: Death Bleeds Into Life is officially available for download. Versions are available for the Kindle and The Nook, as well as the Sony eReader and basic online HTML reading from Smashwords. Click here to be directed to the official Pandora’s Children ...
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Brad Convissar posted an article on Not Just a Boring Dentist - Jan 22, 2011, 9:48 pm
LOCKED, piece of short horror in video form, is now available at Youtube four your enjoyment.  Please, leave any comments you wish so i can make the next one even better.  And if you like what you watch, please, share with your friends!  If you want to watch, open the post and just click the link...
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Brad Convissar posted an article on Pandora's Children - Jan 22, 2011, 9:48 pm
LOCKED, piece of short horror in video form, is now available at Youtube four your enjoyment.  Please, leave any comments you wish so i can make the next one even better.  And if you like what you watch, please, share with your friends!  If you want to watch, open the post and just click the link...
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Brad Convissar posted an article on Not Just a Boring Dentist - Jan 12, 2011, 2:08 am
Its embarrassing and unprofessional.  When you pick up a book, whether from a major author or from an independent author, you expect something polished for the money you spend.  And spelling errors can mar an otherwise wonderful book. One of my friends recently picked up one of my books and a...
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Brad Convissar posted an article on Pandora's Children - Jan 12, 2011, 2:08 am
Its embarrassing and unprofessional.  When you pick up a book, whether from a major author or from an independent author, you expect something polished for the money you spend.  And spelling errors can mar an otherwise wonderful book. One of my friends recently picked up one of my books and a...
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Brad Convissar posted an article on Pandora's Children - Jan 10, 2011, 8:30 pm
Today I have released Pandora’s Children: Dark Interludes, which includes my five previously released short stories (to Do, As Seen On Craig’s List, four Corners, On the Curb and Wood Chipper Blues) as well as 2 previously unreleased short stories, “By The Teeth Of His Skin” a story about th...
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Brad Convissar posted an article on Not Just a Boring Dentist - Jan 10, 2011, 8:30 pm
Today I have released Pandora’s Children: Dark Interludes, which includes my five previously released short stories (to Do, As Seen On Craig’s List, four Corners, On the Curb and Wood Chipper Blues) as well as 2 previously unreleased short stories, “By The Teeth Of His Skin” a story about th...
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Brad Convissar posted an article on Not Just a Boring Dentist - Jan 3, 2011, 12:48 am
I was bored this afternoon so i decided to make a promotional video for my first two books.  Yes, it is amateurish (well, very amateurish), but I had fun making it.  It’s a mixture of stills and text.  Take a look and enjoy.  And, as always, feedback is always appreciated. Technorati Tags: eB...
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Brad Convissar posted an article on Pandora's Children - Jan 3, 2011, 12:48 am
I was bored this afternoon so i decided to make a promotional video for my first two books.  Yes, it is amateurish (well, very amateurish), but I had fun making it.  It’s a mixture of stills and text.  Take a look and enjoy.  And, as always, feedback is always appreciated. Technorati Tags: eB...
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Brad Convissar posted an article on Pandora's Children - Jan 1, 2011, 12:24 am
New short story available for your pleasure at my Facebook page Brad Convissar author. Meet Dr. William Southerland, a dentist faced with an impossible decision when the police come knock after hours. And don’t forget to “Like” the story or the page itself.  Comments always welcomed and pl...
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Brad Convissar posted an article on Not Just a Boring Dentist - Jan 1, 2011, 12:24 am
New short story available for your pleasure at my Facebook page Brad Convissar author. Meet Dr. William Southerland, a dentist faced with an impossible decision when the police come knock after hours. And don’t forget to “Like” the story or the page itself.  Comments always welcomed and pl...
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Brad Convissar posted an article on Pandora's Children - Dec 26, 2010, 4:34 pm
I never thought I would use any sort of electronic reader to read books.  And I still don’t,  and never will, unless paper books go the way of the dodo.  My wife, father and mother all have Sony eReaders, but I will never give up my paper and ink books.  The fell of a book, the smell of a new ...
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Brad Convissar posted an article on Not Just a Boring Dentist - Dec 26, 2010, 4:34 pm
I never thought I would use any sort of electronic reader to read books.  And I still don’t,  and never will, unless paper books go the way of the dodo.  My wife, father and mother all have Sony eReaders, but I will never give up my paper and ink books.  The fell of a book, the smell of a new ...
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Brad Convissar posted an article on Pandora's Children - Dec 25, 2010, 7:35 pm
If you’re a dog-lover, click over to my Facebook page to see some pics of my wiener dog Friday when he was a puppy.  Absolutely adorable!  And the inspiration behind the novella “Dogs of War” coming early next year. Technorati Tags: daschund, dogs, puppies, wiener dog
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Brad Convissar posted an article on Not Just a Boring Dentist - Dec 25, 2010, 7:35 pm
If you’re a dog-lover, click over to my Facebook page to see some pics of my wiener dog Friday when he was a puppy.  Absolutely adorable!  And the inspiration behind the novella “Dogs of War” coming early next year. Technorati Tags: daschund, dogs, puppies, wiener dog
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Brad Convissar posted an article on Pandora's Children - Dec 25, 2010, 10:29 am
Pandora’s Children Books 1 and 2, In The Chair and Too Young To Die, respectively, are both available now through Amazon and Barnes and Nobles. Book 1: “The Devil’s Toothache” and “Dentures” Book 2: “Higher”, “A Little Snack”, and the Novella “Roadside Memorial” As always,...
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Brad Convissar posted an article on Not Just a Boring Dentist - Dec 25, 2010, 10:29 am
Pandora’s Children Books 1 and 2, In The Chair and Too Young To Die, respectively, are both available now through Amazon and Barnes and Nobles. Book 1: “The Devil’s Toothache” and “Dentures” Book 2: “Higher”, “A Little Snack”, and the Novella “Roadside Memorial” As always,...
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Brad Convissar posted an article on Not Just a Boring Dentist - Dec 19, 2010, 9:01 am
We will never see another Stephen King in our lifetime. But in a world lacking in quality horror, his son is doing an admirable job of writing good, easy and enjoyable to read horror. I’m only 1/3 of the way through Horns, but it is an excellent read.  It flows.  it rarely hangs up.  It is ...
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Brad Convissar posted an article on Pandora's Children - Dec 19, 2010, 9:01 am
We will never see another Stephen King in our lifetime. But in a world lacking in quality horror, his son is doing an admirable job of writing good, easy and enjoyable to read horror. I’m only 1/3 of the way through Horns, but it is an excellent read.  It flows.  it rarely hangs up.  It is ...
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Brad Convissar posted an article on Not Just a Boring Dentist - Dec 19, 2010, 1:55 am
I am sick of Zombies I am a member of several forums that allow horror authors to plug their own books, and I swear, 90% of them begin with the words “The world has come to an end” or “Armageddon has come” or “The age of mankind is over” or something in this vein, quickly followed by th...
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Brad Convissar posted an article on Pandora's Children - Dec 19, 2010, 1:55 am
I am sick of Zombies I am a member of several forums that allow horror authors to plug their own books, and I swear, 90% of them begin with the words “The world has come to an end” or “Armageddon has come” or “The age of mankind is over” or something in this vein, quickly followed by th...
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Brad Convissar posted an article on Pandora's Children - Dec 12, 2010, 5:40 pm
Previews of 2 of the short stories included in Pandora’s Children Book 2: Too Young To Die now available at Feedbooks.com, Smashwords.com and Scribd.  Enjoy the first halves of “Higher” and a “Little Snack”.  Mature audiences only!  Preview for the “Roadside Memorial”, as well as ...
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Brad Convissar posted an article on Not Just a Boring Dentist - Dec 12, 2010, 5:40 pm
Previews of 2 of the short stories included in Pandora’s Children Book 2: Too Young To Die now available at Feedbooks.com, Smashwords.com and Scribd.  Enjoy the first halves of “Higher” and a “Little Snack”.  Mature audiences only!  Preview for the “Roadside Memorial”, as well as ...
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Brad Convissar posted an article on Pandora's Children - Dec 5, 2010, 10:00 am
I don’t want to seem negative, because e-publishing has its benefits.  The internet has been a great outlet for those looking to be found.  Artists, musicians, and filmmakers have been using it for years to get their products out there.  To get exposure.  And sometimes, a diamond in the rough ...
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Brad Convissar posted an article on Not Just a Boring Dentist - Dec 5, 2010, 10:00 am
I don’t want to seem negative, because e-publishing has its benefits.  The internet has been a great outlet for those looking to be found.  Artists, musicians, and filmmakers have been using it for years to get their products out there.  To get exposure.  And sometimes, a diamond in the rough ...
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Brad Convissar posted an article on Pandora's Children - Nov 14, 2010, 2:29 pm
New semi flash fiction piece up at Feedbooks (search for Brad C DMD) Called “Four Corners”, inspired by something I once heard 12 or 13 years ago while I lived in New Orleans.  Don’t know if it is true, but you never know.  It’s free, so enjoy.  Only about 2,000 words Technorati Tags: ...
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Brad Convissar posted an article on Not Just a Boring Dentist - Nov 14, 2010, 2:29 pm
New semi flash fiction piece up at Feedbooks (search for Brad C DMD) Called “Four Corners”, inspired by something I once heard 12 or 13 years ago while I lived in New Orleans.  Don’t know if it is true, but you never know.  It’s free, so enjoy.  Only about 2,000 words Technorati Tags: ...
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Brad Convissar posted an article on Pandora's Children - Nov 6, 2010, 10:06 pm
I have a very, let’s say tense, relationship with video games. I love them. Hey, I’m a healthy 33-year-old with the normal appetites. I own a Wii and a PSP and a DSi XL. And when the new 3D DS comes out next year, i’m going to get that, too. i know, I know, most men my age have either a P...
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Brad Convissar posted an article on Not Just a Boring Dentist - Nov 6, 2010, 10:06 pm
I have a very, let’s say tense, relationship with video games. I love them. Hey, I’m a healthy 33-year-old with the normal appetites. I own a Wii and a PSP and a DSi XL. And when the new 3D DS comes out next year, i’m going to get that, too. i know, I know, most men my age have either a P...
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Brad Convissar posted an article on Not Just a Boring Dentist - Nov 6, 2010, 9:24 am
New flash fiction, “As Seen on Craig’s List” up at feedbooks.  .  Well, not technically flash fiction because it is more than 1,000 words, but it is less than 2,000, so I’ll squeeze it into the category.  Still won’t take you more than a couple of minutes to enjoy. Search for Brad C DM...
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Brad Convissar posted an article on Pandora's Children - Nov 6, 2010, 9:24 am
New flash fiction, “As Seen on Craig’s List” up at feedbooks.  .  Well, not technically flash fiction because it is more than 1,000 words, but it is less than 2,000, so I’ll squeeze it into the category.  Still won’t take you more than a couple of minutes to enjoy. Search for Brad C DM...
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Brad Convissar posted an article on Not Just a Boring Dentist - Nov 3, 2010, 2:12 am
Click here to read a new as-as-yet unpublished short story at feedbooks.  Not very long.  Not flash fiction, per se, but less than 5000 words.  Enjoy and comment
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Brad Convissar posted an article on Pandora's Children - Nov 3, 2010, 2:12 am
Click here to read a new as-as-yet unpublished short story at feedbooks.  Not very long.  Not flash fiction, per se, but less than 5000 words.  Enjoy and comment
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Brad Convissar posted an article on Not Just a Boring Dentist - Oct 29, 2010, 12:22 am
Finding a good horror novel is as difficult as finding a good horror movie; most of what is out there is simply crap. What do we have when it comes to the horror genre? Steven King and his son Joe Hill, Peter Straub and Dean Koontz. Anne Rice is gone, having found Jesus (though it is said she recent...
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Brad Convissar posted an article on Pandora's Children - Oct 29, 2010, 12:22 am
Finding a good horror novel is as difficult as finding a good horror movie; most of what is out there is simply crap. What do we have when it comes to the horror genre? Steven King and his son Joe Hill, Peter Straub and Dean Koontz. Anne Rice is gone, having found Jesus (though it is said she recent...
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Brad Convissar posted an article on Pandora's Children - Apr 9, 2010, 10:51 am
Clive Barker is one of my favorite authors, right up there with Stephen King and Neil Gaiman.  I haven’t read everything he has written, but most of his works.  Weaveworld and The Damnation Game rank up there with Gaiman’s American Gods and King’s It as some of my favorite books. nd I have ...
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Brad Convissar posted an article on Not Just a Boring Dentist - Apr 9, 2010, 10:51 am
Clive Barker is one of my favorite authors, right up there with Stephen King and Neil Gaiman.  I haven’t read everything he has written, but most of his works.  Weaveworld and The Damnation Game rank up there with Gaiman’s American Gods and King’s It as some of my favorite books. nd I have ...
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Brad Convissar posted an article on Pandora's Children - Mar 2, 2010, 5:22 pm
I am a Jeopardy junkie.  I tape it every night, and my wife and I will watch the episodes in spurts.  If you watch Jeopardy, you know that after the first commercial brake, halfway through the first round, Alex interviews the contestants.  I always wondered what story I would tell.  And this is ...
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Brad Convissar posted an article on Not Just a Boring Dentist - Mar 2, 2010, 5:22 pm
I am a Jeopardy junkie.  I tape it every night, and my wife and I will watch the episodes in spurts.  If you watch Jeopardy, you know that after the first commercial brake, halfway through the first round, Alex interviews the contestants.  I always wondered what story I would tell.  And this is ...
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