The Journal

Notes from the corner

Letters from the house and the desks of our authors.

July 31, 2026 · 40 min read

Coming Soon

First three chapters of my next WLW novel. Jan and Charlie were pinky swear friends growing up, both going their separate ways after high school graduation, only to find each other 13 years later in a bar in a swanky hotel in downtown Chicago.

July 20, 2026 · 6 min read

Dancing with Venus - Review

Now that Dancing with Venus has been rereleased, it seems appropriate to post a review from the original release. You can buy the book on Amazon, or read it for free if you're an Amazon Prime member.

July 10, 2026 · 1 min read

Welcome to the corner

Ten West is a small independent house with a simple conviction: the best stories make you feel something, and they stay with you. Here's what this journal is for — and what's coming this year.

May 28, 2026 · 1 min read

I'm Back

After an absence of nearly 13 years, I'm back. And it feels good. Since January, I've completed 1 new book, written 40K words in another, re-written a short story of 30K, and prepped one of my catalog titles from 2010 for re-release.