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The Truth Is Place (A Foundation for an Artistic Life)
“A song to thee, fair State of mine, Michigan, my Michigan. But greater song than this is thine, Michigan, my Michigan. The whisper of the forest tree, The thunder of the inland sea, Unite in one grand...
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Author Journeys Interview – Redirect to John Robin’s Blog
WU–Friendship Fountainhead: I’ve recently gotten to know a fellow fantasy writer, John Robin, and you’ll never guess where. Just kidding. I know you’ve guessed we became acquainted through Writer...
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Just A Pup
FourLeaf’s Surfer Girl, aka Gidget – 7 weeks old A Difficult Circle to Draw: Those of you who know me know that I am a dog lover. The last time I wrote a canine-connected post here was in February,...
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To Miss Helen, With Appreciation
Missing Miss: I’m already missing Miss Helen. For those who haven’t heard, my mother passed away a week ago last Friday, six days after her 87th birthday. She left us quietly and seemingly painlessly,...
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O.P.B. – On Giving Critique: Writer Unboxed Redirect
I’m so pleased to have contributed an essay to Writer Unboxed. I’ve said repeatedly that I consider it an honor, and I still feel that way. But I’m particularly pleased today because I haven’t read...
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Serenity Amdist Uncertainty – Writers In The Storm Redirect
Sorry I’m late on this. I did a guest post for a very cool blog called Writers In The Storm this past Wednesday. It’s about facing the storm of uncertainty that is a career in writing fiction. And...
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Oh, Sweet Blindness
“Oh sweet blindness A little magic, a little kindness Oh sweet blindness, all over me…” ~Laura Nyro Really, Subconscious? I woke up at 4 am the other night with the song Sweet Blindness playing in my...
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F-F-Finally! A New Post! Redirect to F-Word Essay on WU
Hello Blog. Sorry, it’s been a while, I know. But I promise, not without reason. I’ve been f-f-frantically working away on a rewrite of The Severing Son. I’m pleased with what’s developing, but it’s...
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Finding Mr. Raymond (Writer Unboxed Redirect)
I”m up on Writer Unboxed (always an honor!) with an essay that starts out with a search in the name of gratitude. If you’ve ever read any of my bios, I always mention how my writing journey began with...
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On Fantasy Book Maps – WU Redirect
Hello blog, my long-lost friend. I haven’t posted here in a while. Though I’ve continued to post a monthly essay over at WU. I hope some of you have been reading over there. Maps have been on my mind...
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