There has been a lot going on in my own life lately. I know many of you care about such things, so in lieu of writing tips today, I wanted t...

Some quick, personal updates for those of you who have been lacking such things. As I said in July , my long-term gamedev contracts ended, a...

One of my kids told me they didn't really think they were gonna vote when they turned 18, and I felt like I failed as a father. I know t...

This is not a drill, folks. I hear tell blogging died a long time ago. Well, guess what? Necromancy is a thing! I have need of this space, ...

Hey, look! A post! Let's talk a bit about online presence—how writers and other creatives are told (or expected) to have one whether t...

I've got a writing tips post for you next week, but here's where things stand with me now: I'm writing dialogue for a game I ...

My last, large editing project has come in, and I have a new game design gig starting on Monday. Consequently, I will (probably) be too busy...

So far, my months of too much work are going well. I've finished editing one novel and one novella, and the other projects have been su...

I got some hard news this week. The editor who was looking at Sea of Souls  decided to pass. I still have a lot of good things going on, but...

2017 was . . . an interesting year. Aside from the dumpster fire , I went from four years of reliable, steady work to juggling chainsaws. ...

Based on a true story. (And my apologies to Alex Norris whose schtick I have borrowed.) If all goes according to plan, I will have a no...

When we start writing, a lot of us do it, at least in part, to be "successful" (maybe just me, but I'll assume a lot of us bec...

A thread I posted on Twitter that is important enough (and I think about this stuff often enough) to post it here. Stop me if you've ...

Last month, as you'll recall, I lost my game design gig. For the past several weeks, I've followed every lead I have and pulled toge...

While I'm in between design gigs, I've decided to offer up my services as a freelance editor. I've been critiquing and editing n...

Hey, guys! If you follow me on Twitter or Facebook, then you probably already know this, but for those who don't: my new game design gig...

For a long time, not a lot had changed, hence the lack of updates. But here's what's going on in my life right now that you may (or ...

I don't remember why, but decades ago I decided, as part of reflecting on the day, I would name whatever good things had happened that d...

My hand-crafted echo chambers are full of mourning and outrage (with a sprinkling of praises and celebration). Reading through it is hard an...

If you follow me on Twitter or Facebook then you may have noticed that I took the last two weeks off from social media. So there were a...