ABOUT THE BOOK Rick and Ernie found the perfect apartment on Chicago’s West Side. Before…
Rick R. Reed
My Semi-Autobiographical Novel, UNRAVELING, is Now Out in Audiobook
Thrilled to announce David Allen Vargo, narrator extraordinaire, has lent his vocal and production talents…
My Top 10 Movies in 2022
#Grateful for the movies I had the pleasure of seeing in 2022. Without further ado,…
SEASPRAY is OnTopDownUnder Reviews Best Book of 2022!
I was thrilled to wake to the news that the review site OnTopDownUnder had published a…
My 2022 Writing Year in Review
Today, I’m #grateful for my #writing output for this year. The three novels and one novella…
A Taste of THE Q, My Novel about a Small Town Gay Bar in Appalachia
My latest novel, The Q, takes place over the course of one pivotal Saturday night in…
My Rescue Dog, Joaquin, Celebrates His Gotcha Day!
Today, I’m #grateful for our #rescuedog, Joaquin. Today is his gotcha day (aka his adoptive birthday).…
TOXIC: Do We Really Know Who We’re Speaking to Online?
#1 New York Times bestselling crime and thriller author Gregg Olsen says that TOXIC is……
How a Fever Dream Inspired SKY FULL OF MYSTERIES
Sky Full of Mysteries is one of my more unusual novels, inspired by a fever dream, it…
My Top Ten Halloween Horror Novels
Halloween is coming up! Here are my own Top Ten to put you in the mood……
Ryan Murphy, Netflix, and Dahmer
Last night, I finished #Netflix and Ryan Murphy’s #Dahmer series and, overall, I was saddened,…
THE IMPOSSIBLE CHILDHOOD OF MY DESIRES Releases Today!
I’m thrilled to share that my latest novel releases today. This one is a little…
My Most Autobiographical Novel Coming to Audiobook UNRAVELING
Thrilled to announce that David Allen Vargo will once again give voice to one of my…
DINNER AT JACK’S Warms Your Heart, Soul, and Belly
My redemptive story of food, love, and yes, PTSD–DINNER AT JACK’S is another romance…
The First Chapter of my Lambda Literary Award Finalist BLUE UMBRELLA SKY
Blue Umbrella Sky is my novel about starting over and how love can heal wounds.…
SEASPRAY Gets a Rave Review from OnTopDownUnder Book Reviews
Today, I’m #grateful for #book reviewers who “get it” and understand completely what I was trying…
My Latest Release: Seaspray
So excited to announce my newest book is now available in ebook with paperback to…
My Thriller, TOXIC, Just Released in Audiobook!
So thrilled to announce the release of my newest book newest version, an audiobook performed…
BLINK Is Now Out in Audiobook
I’m proud to announce that, in addition to paperback and ebook, one of my most autobiographical…
COMING SOON: Seaspray–Escape from Domestic Violence Meets the Twilight Zone
ABOUT THE BOOK Winslow Birkel is a sweet young man in his first relationship. But…
Audiobook Alert: PERILS OF INTIMACY Is On Its Way!
In #audiobook news, I’m thrilled to announce the talented David Allen Vargo will perform the audiobook …
My Next Novel, SEASPRAY is Coming Soon!
I just got back the final proof for my next #book, SEASPRAY, a magical realism…
Life Changes in the BLINK of an Eye
When I go back and re-read portions of Blink, my memoirish (I admit it!) gay love…