Re-reading "The Myth of Sisyphus" 20 years later, and thoughts on suicidal ideation after being free of it for years
Years ago, I wondered, who would I be without my twenty-year, chronic depression? I had come to love it, even though it made my life unbearable. I had come...
My (Intentionally) Failed NEA Application
If you’re a writer (as many of you are), I know you already know about the National Endowment for the Arts grants that have historically been given out to...
Freeing Yourself from You Own Expectations
It’s been a few weeks since I’ve sent out a newsletter, but this morning I’m inspired to write one. In fact, I’m overall inspired. About three years ago, I...
Original Fiction: The Way The Service Works
Hi all! For the second installation of my newsletter, I thought I’d share a piece I’ve been having a difficult time placing (maybe because it starts the same...
Time for Writers to Get Weird
Dear friends,Unfortunately, it looks like AI is set to make a lot of writers redundant in the not-so-distant future. Writers of popular genres, like romance,...