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MJ Blehart at Farpoint 2026. The Writing Process: The Morally Ambiguous Character

The Writing Process: The Morally Ambiguous Character

February 3, 2026

The Writing Process: The Morally Ambiguous Character Morality is a slippery slope, even for fictional characters. The author at Farpoint 2026 with his books. Five years ago, I discovered a sci-fi convention not quite 2 hours from home. Farpointcon is certainly Trek-centric, but open and welcoming to a wide range of sci-fi. They’ve gotten some pretty cool celebrities since I’ve attended. This included Jess Bush and Ross Marquand this year; Tawny Newsome, Billy West, Sam

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A man with a fancy video camera. Your art speaks to you first.

Your Art Speaks to You First

January 27, 2026

Your Art Speaks to You First No creative work comes into being without its human creator. Photo by Kyle Loftus on Unsplash I write because I feel a calling to put words to the screen. In the depths of my soul, ideas come into being that I feel a need to share with the world. Some are fictional flights of fancy. Others are these nuggets of wisdom (or so I hope) I feel you might

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A neon sign in the middle of a body of water that reads “Weird.” I think normal is overrated.

I Think Being Normal is Overrated

January 20, 2026

I Think Being Normal is Overrated Who defines what normal is, anyhow? Photo by Steve Johnson on Unsplash All my life, I’ve been weird. Odd. Unusual. As a kid, I was a huge nerd. I loved all things sci-fi, preferred playing alone with my Star Wars action figures, or on my swing set having make-believe space adventures, and didn’t enjoy sports. I sucked at most of them anyhow. As I got older, I also fell

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Forgotten Fodder 7 - Conspiracy Theory New novel release day

The Next New Novel Release Day

January 13, 2026

The Next New Novel Release Day Today, the latest novel of my Forgotten Fodder series goes live. Forgotten Fodder 7 – Conspiracy Theory. Cover by Rose Butcher. It’s that time again. New Novel Release day! Today, the seventh novel in my Forgotten Fodder series is available. Years after their initial creation, the characters from my clone, crime, and conspiracy sci-fi series are too much in my head to be ignored. They have more stories to

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Multiple monitors with swirly images on them. Don’t let the scammers make you crazy.

Don’t Let The Scammers Make You Crazy

January 6, 2026

Don’t Let The Scammers Make You Crazy The scammers get more and more clever and annoying. Photo by SCARECROW artworks on Unsplash There are multiple ways to contact me. You can reach me on Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, and via email. It’s important in this day and age to be accessible. And let’s face it, authors and artists already tend to work in a degree of isolation as it is. Email remains one of the best

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An old-fashioned typewriter with paper in it that says “Review”

The Year In Review

December 30, 2025

The Year In Review What did I do with my art in 2025? Photo by Markus Winkler on Unsplash Here we are at the end of 2025. For most, to one degree or another, this has been a crazy year. The world is getting wilder, between the Russia/Ukraine thing, China/Taiwan tensions, and Israel/Palestine madness. Here in the United States, there’s been all the madness and chaos of the Trump administration. Personally, my family has been

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I post here twice weekly about my work with Positivity, Mindfulness, and Conscious Reality Creation. I’ve been blogging every week, without fail, since the beginning of 2012.

Mondays – Positivity (and related ideas for making choices and decisions in life).

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