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Us vs Them
It seems too daunting to even approach. This modern cynicism that appeared to culminate with the election of Donald Trump continues to grow in this country. This “us vs them” mentality. You are with us or you are against us. What the hell does that even mean? It doesn’t matter which side of the political…
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New Short Story: From A Thread
I just posted a new short story I wrote some time ago called “From A Thread.” Read it for free on this site. CLICK HERE!
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Am I a Good Writer?
In short: Fuck no! Now that I have the vulgarity out of the way, it is time to take that question and examine it. A person involved in any creative craft will often ask themselves that very question, just taking the “writer” and replacing it with said craft. For example, the question could be “Am…
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Learning the Slow Game
News will trick you. It does to me. A lot. Particularly in the world of published works, success stories, and the like. It tricks me because I almost want to be tricked. Those “overnight” successes, I want them to be true, because I want to be one of them. (Yes, even despite my prior post…
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About the Books
One of the things as a writer, particularly an indie writer, that I feel that I must learn to become more skilled at, is talking about my books. Why? Because inevitably when some person approaches me and asks me what I write about, I get flustered and usually end up speaking in overly generic terms.…