The Struggles with My Memoir and Learning to Heal Again
Writing my memoir has become one of the hardest things I’ve attempted in all my career. I do like a challenge, that is why some of the short story submissions […]
Coffee Break Q&A @ Go Indie Now up!
I got the chance to be interviewed by Joe Compton for his website Go Indie Now segment called Coffee Break. I was asked a total of 6 questions about being […]
The Myth of the Natural Writer — First Edition Design Publishing – a hybrid publisher
There’s a legendary joke about the writing life, often attributed to Margaret Atwood. It goes like this: A brain surgeon and a writer meet at a party. The brain surgeon […]
Some of my favorite modern artists (dark, whimsy, and surreal)
I’m constantly on my Instagram. It wasn’t always like this, but with a beautiful gift of a phone upgrade I have been able to discover a whole new world I […]
I Interviewed my Oldest Friend
I have a small group of friends and family that I’m close to. I prefer it this way. Many of them have seen me grow-up, grow as a person, and […]
What I’ve Learned About Life So Far – 10 Things I’ve Learned
I’ve learned a thing or two about life. I was inspired by something that happened in my daily life, offline life, and decided to share some of what I’ve learned […]
My Teen Challenges You the Writers
Last night, my kid and I were talking about my website and content ideas I’ve been having lately. He then suggested what is now becoming this post. He wanted to […]
Tobias Toebeans
I’ve become aware that some of you readers here follow me on Instagram and on Facebook. I thought I’d give a little update here. This beautiful little ginger is named […]
A letter to my 15 yr old self…
Dear Younger Self, You don’t know it yet but things are going to be getting easier. I know you’re lonely, feel like a weirdo, and feel as if nothing will […]
The Most Satisfying Read…
I haven’t really gotten to sit down with a cup of tea (I have not abandoned my beloved coffee I swear)and dig deep into a book in a long time. […]
When not online…
A shipment of art supplies I had been waiting on came in and I just had to dig into it. On my Instagram you can see I’ve been doodling, but […]
How You Can Help Your Favorite Author
It’s pretty easy how to help. Here’s a quick list of things you can do to show your support and help your favorite self-published, hybrid, or indie author. You don’t […]
Types of Authors/Writers You May Meet (satire)
As you network you will no doubt run into different types of writers, hopefully. There is a wide and beautiful range of writers/authors and we’re all different. This list is […]
The Monthly Mailing List: Are you signed up?
Either at the beginning or the end of the month, a newsletter is sent out to the mailing list. It contains an overview of what’s happened the month that has […]
Go Read it! A World without Horror is at Horrortree
My article, A World without Horror, for Horror Tree, is up! Go there to read the full article. “Sit back, inhale with your nose, and exhale through your mouth. Now […]
The Word: Frankly, I’m Puzzled By Jeffrey G. Roberts (satire)
Writers seldom write the things they think. They simply write the things they think other folks think they think. So this is my two cents; one man’s opinion – I […]
