non-fiction
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Writing has always been solitary work. Most of the time it’s just you, a blinking cursor, and a mind full of questions you’re not entirely sure how to answer. Questions about craft. Questions about publishing. Questions about whether you’re doing any of this the “right” way at all. The Dear Indie advice column exists for…
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:Buy on Amazon: :Book Blurb: Saint Woman is where desire becomes both ritual and rebellion—where intimacy burns like votive candles in the ruins of saints and sinners. Here, the woman is a holy temptation, a gravitational pull that bends the air itself. As the first book in The Tapestry of Me, a three-part literary and spiritual…
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![The Marine Never Died But The Man Withered Anyway [Storytime]](https://lbachman.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/themanwithers.png?w=1024)
It was the witching hour when I started writing, early morning on April 28th. Something in the air felt familiar, like a chord struck from a song I hadn’t heard in years. I couldn’t stop thinking about that day—April 28th, 2016.That morning, I sat with a family member and said the words I never imagined…
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The past several years have been hard—an emotional storm I’ve had to weather. Grieving my mother’s death while coming to terms with her part in the pain I endured has been a journey with no map. Yet, through it all, I’ve continued working on my memoirs, making more progress now than I ever have before.…

