Barry has had more than 50 short stories and poems featured in print and online publications. He is the author of Bound, Break Every Chain, As Far Away as Possible, and the Cooper M. Reid series. He was also the winner of the 2012 Amazon contest "Write a Dead Man Novel" which awarded him a contract with 47 North to write the 18th installment of Amazon's Dead Man series, Streets of Blood. He also wrote the mobile-based Choose Your Adventure game, Buried, currently available on most gaming platforms.

Barry lives in Lynchburg, VA where he works as a ghostwriter.