Craft

Tokowaka in Memoir

The Shinto Concept of Renewal

Apr 2 •

Typewriter Talks: Episode 23

A conversation with Maureen McDole of Keep St. Pete Lit!

Sep 28, 2023 •

Amos Burton, the Unlikely Sage

On the occasion of family turmoil, I've done a lot of thinking about anger.

Jun 23, 2021 •

You Might Eat Organic Has a Home!

I’m super excited, because this week, Northwest Review, finally released their Winter 2021 edition with my short non-fiction piece in it.

Apr 22, 2021 •

Why I'm choosing to Launch My Next Novel With Publishizer

As an attorney, a novelist, and an entrepreneur, I know I’m equipped to go independent with my next novel.

Jul 18, 2020 •

MFA, Travel, and General News!

Howdy, there. It has been a while since I've done any blogging, but in my defense, things have been and continue to be ultra busy. I thought it was…

Mar 28, 2018 •

Haiku and Thoughts (Veniss Underground / The War of Art)

My words flow freely Through time and space and sadness Like sand through fingers I don't exactly remember when I wrote this haiku. I do know that it's…

Aug 19, 2017 •

Writing Update: Ocularum & the Freewrite

So, it has been a really long time since my last real post. I'm still writing the first draft of Ocularum. I have had some personal issues to deal with…

Jun 3, 2016 •

Thoughts on The Bone Clocks

I hesitate to call this a book review, so I will just characterize it as my thoughts after reading David Mitchell's The Bone Clocks. This is one of the…

Jan 24, 2015 •

T Minus Ten Days and Counting...

So, the last seven days have been all hustle and bustle. Although the MFA residency doesn't start until January 3rd, I will be traveling to London early…

Dec 18, 2014 •

And Novel Revisions Continue...

It has been a really long time since I have posted in this blog. I have a very good excuse, however. I have been revising COMPENDIUM like mad. I…

Sep 16, 2014 •

Narrative Distance in Barthelme's "Concerning the Bodyguard"

I haven’t blogged about anything for a bit, mostly because work has been very busy lately. That, and I have been mentally preparing myself to begin…

Jun 15, 2014 •

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