An American non-fiction writer, novelist, comic book author, and screenwriter, he is known for works such as Voices From the Hill: The Story of Oklahoma Military Academy (2005); Uncanny Man-Frog (1987); and Ghost Band (2006). As a journalist, he wrote columns for Tulsa World and Fangoria. His first comic book series, Miracle Squad, was published during the late 1980s. His first novel, Old Fears, was published in 1982.