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"The Doom Statues" - Chapter 16

14 Apr 2024 3 minute read 0 comments jasonmcgathey

One of the artists, Rafael, spends three weeks, before the official opening, cataloging every piece of wood in the main building, most of it located up on the third floor. And even then is not quite finished. Others do the same with every drop...

A brief tale of monkeys and goats, urging you to invest in the stocks of reputable companies

13 Apr 2024 2 minute read 0 comments subscriber

Note, that this story isn’t quite the same as the monkey story you may have got in one of those chain-forwarded emails. There was this village where one day a man appeared and said that he wanted to buy monkeys. He said that he would pay $10 per mo...

New Audiobook: Garden of Eden Anthology

12 Apr 2024 1 minute read 0 comments Allen Taylor

Hello speculative fiction fans! I said I'd let you know when I roll out new audiobooks. I'm happy to announce Garden of Eden Anthology is now available on audio and, for a limited time, is only $2.99. This offer is only good through April. Therefore,...

"Tales" the podcast - chapter L1

10 Apr 2024 1 minute read 2 comments jasonmcgathey

Well, the book is finally out, and like a proud papa, I couldn’t be happier! This is the first time I ever tried an actual semi-legit, planned out release strategy, i.e. scheduling it 3 months in advance and promoting the thing for a change. I’m not...

"The Doom Statues" - chapter 15

29 Mar 2024 5 minute read 0 comments jasonmcgathey

Jeremy doesn’t even think to tell Ben and Lois about his arrival, until he has joined them at Otherwise. Of course, he may have correctly deduced that Emily would, right away. But Ben supposes that his son has always had a project-oriented mind, and...

"The Doom Statues" - chapter 14

29 Mar 2024 4 minute read 0 comments jasonmcgathey

Lois receives the phone call from Lenny before they were even expecting him to arrive. On this point, she’s kind of impressed by his punctuality for a change. Of course, he happens to be prone on some front lawn up the road at that moment, wai...

How Does Speculative Fiction Undermine the Bible (Or Does It)?

28 Mar 2024 4 minute read 3 comments Allen Taylor

For about a year now, I've had the pleasure and the privilege of selling my books in grocery stores throughout the Dallas Metroplex. I knew when I started that several of my books would be mismatched with the retail audience that shops at these store...

Now available in paperback and ebook: "Tales of a Scorched Coffee Pot!"

22 Mar 2024 2 minute read 0 comments jasonmcgathey

Well, the book is finally out, and like a proud papa, I couldn’t be happier! This is the first time I ever tried an actual semi-legit, planned out release strategy, i.e. scheduling it 3 months in advance and promoting the thing for a change. I...

"Tales" the podcast - chapter K1

13 Mar 2024 1 minute read 0 comments jasonmcgathey

“Tales of a Scorched Coffee Pot” is now available for pre-order on Amazon, with an official launch date of March 20, 2024. If you like what you’ve read/seen/heard thus far, order your book today! Also for those of you brave enough to revi...

"Tales" the podcast - chapter J1

7 Mar 2024 1 minute read 0 comments jasonmcgathey

healthy hippie breakroom art Above is the next installment of this series, offering you a visual/audio experience of my forthcoming novel. I’m super stoked about the project, which is finally reaching fruition after a couple solid years’...