Between Here and There
I find the space between here and there frequently disconcerting. Photo by SpaceX on Unsplash I chose to pursue my art. Thus, I am writing full-time and recording/editing the audiobooks…
I Am Not Nobody
Just because I am not a known quantity – I am not nobody. Photo by Marius Ciutacu on Unsplash There are a lot of well-known authors out there. Many write…
Never Neglect Your Workspace
Workspace maintenance is important. Photo by Justin Kauffman on Unsplash I have yet to meet an artist who doesn’t have at least some clutter in their workspace. Some of them…
Artist is Risky Business
Choosing to be a professional artist has some unique challenges. Photo by Maahid Photos on Unsplash All my career choices have been artistic. In one form or another, I was…
The Pace You Set is the Right Pace
The speed you do your work at is the pace that’s right for you. Photo by Thom Milkovic on Unsplash For a long time, apart from regular blogs, my writing…
Don’t Beat Yourself Up for Not Working
Our mindset, when it comes to working, is terribly skewed. Photo by Sebastian Herrmann on Unsplash I set a goal for myself to write a minimum of one blog post/article…
How Much Time Will It Take?
How much time you take to create your art is irrelevant. Photo by J. Balla Photography on Unsplash The creation of any given art is a process. How much time…
Please Buy My Books
Why is it dirty or inappropriate to ask you to buy my books? The first books of my Void Incursion, Forgotten Fodder, and Source Chronicles series (covers by Starla Huchton)…
The More Things Change…
Current affairs can and will influence fiction. Some things never change. Photo by Christina @ wocintechchat.com on Unsplash In the fall of 2020, I sat down and plotted out a…
Strategy and Tactics and the Arts
Strategy and tactics are surprisingly important to the arts. Photo by Campaign Creators on Unsplash Many people look at arts and artists and form an immediate judgment. Weak. Unattached. Odd.…