Do Storytelling, Mythology, Philosophy, and Science Converge? July 4, 2023 Yes, but not in an entirely obvious way. Storytelling isn’t just making something up and sharing it. It’s a much broader topic that includes fiction, Read more >
There Are Many Tools of and for the Trade June 27, 2023 AI is just another tool that’s not been fully defined yet. Before the advent of the word processor, you had to rely on yourself and Read more >
Freeform Sharing When I’m Uncertain and Need to Get Unstuck June 20, 2023 This is a rambling, jumbled, uncertain mess – but I know others go through this sort of thing, too. The upside to being an indie Read more >
Do All Creatives Second-Guess Their Work? June 13, 2023 Maybe, maybe not. I know that I do. I’ve self-published a dozen books, sci-fi, fantasy, and Steampunk. As of this writing, I have 4 completed Read more >
Organizing, Writing, and Coordinating – Oh My! June 6, 2023 Coordinating all the elements of writing work is not without challenges. First and foremost, I’m a storyteller. Whether it’s a blog, podcast, fiction, or recounting Read more >
Why Can’t and Won’t AI Replace Genuine Artists? May 30, 2023 As smart as AI is, genuine artists will never be replaced. Art in its many forms is an expression of the soul. I don’t care Read more >
Can You See the Same Magic That I See in Books and the Arts? May 23, 2023 Books and the arts are amazing sources of practical magic. I have no idea how old I was when I learned to read. I’d guess Read more >
What Are Some of Your Word and Phrase Pet Peeves? May 16, 2023 I have a few pet peeves when it comes to words and phrases people (mis)use. (Authors note: This exploration of grammatical pet peeves is meant Read more >
Does What You Read Impact What You Write? May 9, 2023 What you read will impact what you write in various ways. When I started to read daily, I chose a specific time so that I’d Read more >