Musings

Sep 29, 202210 min

A Photo Recreation Project for the Ages ... of Me

My mom sent me digital scans of my old school photos a while back. She's been organizing the bazillions of photographs at my parents'...

Jul 19, 20226 min

On silliness and grief and storytelling, and why “Thor: Love and Thunder” speaks to all of us

I’ve been working on more stories set in the Archwilde universe, and I’ll blog about them at a not-too-distant-future date, but I’ve had...

May 10, 20223 min

Archwilde Cover Reveal … and why I’m not showing you my characters

Today I’m revealing the cover design for Archwilde! Ta-da! This beautiful cover was designed by the immensely talented @TheTypinPint! He...

Feb 25, 20222 min

The Origins of 'Archwilde'

It's late February 2018, and the weather is cool and breezy here in sunny SoCal. I was thinking this morning about Februarys back home in...

Feb 5, 20227 min

The Art of The Process

It took me years to understand that there’s a process to my writing. Years. Like, twenty of them. I started writing long-form stories in...

Jan 15, 20224 min

Sunshine Through The Brain Fog

Imagine you created a fictional world and everyone/everything in it, then rewrote parts of it slightly differently in each decade of your...