Sacrificing Tyreshia: Chapter 1 Free Sample

September 14, 2011

Chapter I
The sounds begin to build, slight at first, but growing in magnitude and volume. It is the sounds of heels clacking and soles squeaking, of hundreds of pairs of feet, encased in all variety of shoes, climbing stairs and running along hallways. Twenty-eight hundred feet dance, as they head this way and that, to [...]

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Pictures of You: A Poem

September 14, 2011

Pictures of You
The flash bulb explosion,
Light frozen,
A moment,
An image,
Reality,
Burned between silver and bromide.
As the layers peel,
An emotion exposed ,
Hearts laid bare.
A moment frozen,
A soul stolen,
Through a pinhole.

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“Sex, Lies, and the Classroom” Chapter III: Free Sample ##SampleSunday

September 4, 2011

Chapter Three
James Whitmore’s office is small, just a ten by ten square. The space is reduced by the extraordinary amount of clutter that spills forth from every inch of free space. Baseballs, bats, helmets, and sports memorabilia deck the walls, the tops of bookshelves, the edges of his desk. Piles of books and stacks of [...]

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“Sex, Lies, and the Classroom” Chapter II Free Sample ##SampleSunday

August 28, 2011

Chapter Two
O’Connell grabs a shot of carbonated caffeine from the bottle on his desk, as Tyreshia’s angry echo fades from the room. Scanning the classroom, he notices the students slouched in their desks, those with their heads down, the sideways glances, and the heads bending together in continued conversation.
“Fuck you,” someone whispers.
Another answers, “Shut up, [...]

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New 5 Star Review

August 21, 2011

Check out the new 5 Star Review of The M-16 Agenda on Amazon: http://www.amazon.com/M-16-Agenda-James-P-Wilcox/dp/1453610847/ref=sr_1_8?ie=UTF8&qid=1313980384&sr=8-8

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Sex, Lies, and the Classroom Chapter I Free Sample ##Sample Sunday

August 21, 2011

Chapter One
“Oh say, can you see, by the dawns early light …”
The sounds begin to build, slight at first, but growing in magnitude and volume, the sounds of heels clacking and soles squeaking, of hundreds of pairs of feet, encased in all variety of shoes, climbing stairs and running along hallways. Twenty-eight hundred feet dance, [...]

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Sex, Lies, and the Classroom Prologues: Free Sample: ##Sample Sunday

August 14, 2011

Prologue
The August heat is stifling; thick with moisture, ninety percent humidity. The walls ooze wet drops of grime; the remnants of ninety-plus years of blood, sweat, tears, dirt; simple wear and tear. Sweat drips down my brow, spreads under my arms, through my shirt, as I, the teacher, walk into the classroom. It is the [...]

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Upcoming Book Signing

August 8, 2011

I will be at the Hastings Books in Manhattan, Kansas signing books and discussing Sex, Lies, and the Classroom and The M-16 Agenda on August 27, 2011, starting at 1:00 pm. If you are in the Manhattan area, stop on by.

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New Low Price for Ebooks

March 31, 2011

New low price for ebooks through Kindle and Smashwords.com. If you are purchasing through Smashwords, you can now get Sex, Lies, and the Classroom for $2.99 and The M-16 Agenda for $3.99. The $2.99 and $3.99 prices are also available through the Kindle store.

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New Book Distributor

March 31, 2011

I was contacted by Unique Books, a regional book distributor based in St. Louis, wanting to pick up both Sex, Lies, and the Classroom and The M-16 Agenda. Hopefully this means that the books will soon be available in more bookstores throughout the Midwest.

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