I suppose this is more of a “What Jon Watched,” cause there’s only 12 fu***** episodes! I know there is a movie. Haven’t watched that yet. But I have seen a bunch of mixed reviews about it. Some saying, it’s really creepy, pervy, and gross. Others said things like it was really neat, and the…
The west coast usually has fairly mild winters, and sometimes I miss the true snow of the north. However, we just got a dump of dry snow. It’s incredible! (For those who may not be sure why I labeled it dry: Dry snow you can make snowballs and snow angels in. If you tried to…
A life-threatening accident reveals that Finn is a werewolf; the next morning, he receives an invitation to a secluded high school. Finn quickly realizes that the school is in fact an academy for monsters and is far more perilous and full of adventure than he ever expected. But Haunted High has had a dangerous history…
Then we’ve got you covered! Pondo’s Playground Presents is a series of stories designed to give writers an outlet to experiment and play in genres which may be way out of their comfort zone. Because of the compressed length of these stories, we are able to create the perfect pocketbook. Long enough to have a…
Amber Fang #1: The Hunted by Arthur Slade Amber Tyrell enjoys life’s simple pleasures. A perfect evening for her includes a good book, a glass of wine and, of course, a great meal, preferably straight from the jugular. Raised to eat ethically, Amber dines only on delicious cold-blooded killers. But confirming that her chosen victims…
Welcome to 2019 and a revamp of the Mecha Panda blog! Hello! My name is Jon. You may or may not know me from Pondo’s Playground. This year, at least, I will be taking over the blog. Not taking over in a MWHAHAHAHAHAH sort of way, more just 52 weeks of Jon posts! (That’s how…
We’d like to welcome our podcast host Jon as our guest blogger for a second week. Here is the second installment of the two-piece story arc featuring his beloved cat Ava. The human has moved since Ava fell asleep. It joins her on the sitting room bed, holding the black thing it normally holds while staring…
Request Violent Skies today Did you know that our books are available through your local bookstore? As an Artisan publisher, we’ve teamed up with a major distributor who helps extend our reach. Through Ingram, our catalog is available to all major retailers. Now that they’re available for order by your favourite bookstore, we need you…
I love crime stories. True crime, cold cases, mysteries, private eyes, court room drama, you name it and I have probably seen the movie. Something about hearing the why behind a crime is fascinating. Even more so when the criminal has an identifiable quirk like John Wayne Gacy. I think it goes back to watching…
When I was really young I had many aspirations. I still do, to a certain extent, but over the years they’ve definitely evolved into more coherent paths. As a lifelong martial artist I had been on more roadtrips and yearly flights to the United States than most kids ever would in their lifetime. I was…
