Sometimes, the absolute hardest thing to do with a dream is admit it’s time to take a step backwards.  Due to circumstances beyond my control, my job has seen fit to require me to drive into the office every day…

Last week, I ended with a story entitled “The Children.”  I’ve been having some severe difficulties finding traction on any story that isn’t Sci-Fi.  I’m not certain of the cause, but my Friday post did not do well at all…

Sometimes, you have to work long and hard to come up with a unique story idea.  Other times… life provides the base material, and your imagination does the rest.  This next story comes to us courtesy of one of my…

Not going to lie: Today makes me pretty nervous.  Board Queen has been incredibly fun; the concept behind Diz’s character, the world she inhabits, all of it has just been a blast to write.  All stories come to an end…

I have a confession: Last night, I finished the first book I have read to completion since early May of this year.  That is quite possibly the longest time in my entire life, no exaggeration, that I have gone without…

Part four of Board Queen was a wonderful opportunity to dig into the world of Speedway.  I had the chance to flesh out the woman who would become something so important in Diz’s, plus it’s just neat to dig into…

I’m glad that I took the time yesterday to write in the fashion that I did.  That post will never be something I promote or reference back to.  In the end, this is a website about my journey as an…

Normally, the posts on the website are reserved for a chance to review the previous days work, and discuss the ongoing short story that I’m working on.  It’s a great opportunity to share what my thoughts are as I continue…

Engagement yesterday was a bit down from the the day before it, but I’m taking a day or two to work on backstory.  Not surprising to lose a little bit of readership with slower pieces, and as such I will…

To say that Board Queen has been more successful than Answering the Call is like saying “Weird” Al has been a modest success; Accurate in it’s way, but wholly unequal to the task of an honest assessment.  Engagement and page…