Boy With Wings named the 2025 Grand Prize Winner for Fiction by Next Generation Indie Book Awards

Boy With Wings named a finalist for Fiction, Cross-Genre by International Book Awards, a finalist for the Hawthorne Prize for Fiction, a winner of the da Vinci Eye Book Award, shortlisted for the Shelley Award for Paranormal Fiction and a finalist for the Readers’ Favorite Award for Historical Fiction

The Avett Brothers’ Bob Crawford’s interview with Mark on The Road to Now podcast

Mark’s article for Electric Lit Magazine “7 Novels About Freakshows and the Price of Being Different”

Mark’s picks of the best books that address the strange for shepherd.com

Mark’s appearance on The Usual Suspects TV show with Gary Yordon

Mark’s appearance on First Coast Living TV show

Tom Flanigan’s interview with Mark for WFSU public radio

May 15, 2026 - Taping of The Dark Mind podcast

May 27, 2026 - Taping of Florida Spectacular podcast

July 17, 2026 - Featured Speaker, Cooks and Books, Freedom Public Library, Ocala, Florida

October 22, 2026 - Novel in the Neighborhood Bookstore, New Port Richey, Florida