I’ve been writing for over thirty years. My writing can be classified as science fiction, Christian, horror, and essays. My major writing influences are Langston Hughes, Edgar Allen Poe, Steven King, Bertrand Russell, Basho, Nikki Giovanni, Lenard D. Moore, Washington Irving, and Ernest Hemmingway. My haiku have been translated in three languages (Russian, Japanese, and Romanian.) My Haiku have been published in Albatros (Romania), Bare Bones (England), Black Bear Review, Brussels Sprout, Dragonfly, Famous Reporter (Tasmania), Frogpond, Haiku Headlines, Haiku Quarterly, Hobo (Australia), Japanophile, Ko (Japan), Mainichi Daily News (Japan), Micropress New Zealand, Modern Haiku, New Cicada (Japan), Piedmont Literary Review, Psychopoetica (England), Red Pagoda, and Valley Voices. Online my haiku has been published in Heron's Nest, TreeTops, and WOWWI (Russian), My Scifaiku have been published in Beyond, Kuanta (CD anthology), Scavenger's Newsletter, Scifaikuest, Star*Line, and 2000 Writer’s Market. My other poems have been published in African American Review, Contemporary Education, Dragons, Knights, and Angels; Planet, Psychopoetica, San Fernando Poetry Journal, Space and Time, Starsong, and Twilight Times. My fiction and flashfiction have been published in AlienSkin, Anotherrealm, Aoiffe's Kiss, Flash Fantastic, Flashshot, Gateway Science Fiction, Nocturnal Ooze, Nova Science Fiction, and Rejector's Digest. My articles have been included in The Adult Learner, AIM, Black Scholar, Journal of Black Studies, Michigan Chronicle, Papyrus, Sandusky Register, Writer's Digest and Magazette, and Xavier Review. My fiction is scheduled to appear in Aoife’s Kiss, and Flashshot. My poetry is scheduled to be published in Twilight Times, Haikumena almanach (haiku, Russian), and Simply Haiku (haibun). My works have been in The Cerulean Anthology of Sci-Fi/Outer Space/Fantasy Poetry and Prose Poems, The Loose Thread, Contemporary Haibun 7, Voices and Echoes, Flashshot, Taboo Haiku, Contemporary Haibun 8, A Pint of Bloody Fiction, Frightening Fables And Freaky Fairy Tales, and DEADication anthologies.  

Included in International Who's Who in Poetry and Poet’s Encyclopedia, and Who’s Who of Contemporary Achievement.