Robert J. S. T. McCartney

Biography

Robert J. S. T. McCartney is an author and the founder of A.B.Normal Publishing and Media Group.

He draws his inspiration from his nightmares and dreams, as well as the many forms of music. He says that his inspiration can be born from anything, and he is always writing down ideas, or making up outlines of stories.

He quotes his favorite authors as H.P. Lovecraft, Isaac Asimov, Edgar A. Poe, J. R. R. Tolkien—to list a few of the many. He loves horror, science fiction, fantasy, and comedy. He is a big fan of Simon Peg, and Nick Frost.

He never used to like writing in high school, and always disliked English class. His sentiments started to change his senior year, where he did research papers on the absurdity that politicians and groups labeled video games as the cause of violence.
Writing began to become his passion after, he and his family were in a near fatal car accident in 2008. Now he likes to write—unhinged—and continues to do so at his Knoxville, TN home with his wife, two daughters, and two cats.

When he is not actively writing stories, he likes to play video games on both PC and console. His most popular played game being World of Warcraft, which is responsible for him meeting his wife of nine years.

Where to find Robert J. S. T. McCartney online

Books

Abnormal Side Effects
Price: Free! Words: 24,960. Language: English. Published: August 7, 2016 . Categories: Fiction » Anthologies » Short stories - single author, Fiction » Horror » General
Depression, anxiety, suicide, parent issues, bullying, trauma...these are some of the many matters people face each day. At times these are all considered a taboo in society. These are just some of the many side effects of what we call life.
The Lodestone Files: The Things in the Shadows
Price: Free! Words: 11,060. Language: English. Published: July 5, 2016 . Categories: Fiction » Science fiction » General, Fiction » Fantasy » Urban
Idris Sinclair is an average teenager who enjoys helping his family run their classic 50's themed diner. One night, however, is going to change everything he knows about everything and everyone. On Earth and off it. Some things in life are better where you don't know what's going on. Like knowing your government is betraying your trust