Content Creator? Please.
Hello, Readers All, Can it be true that this is the first newsletter I’ve sent out in this New Year of 2026? Imagine. Occasionally I’ll still wander over to...
Change Is Bad
Hello, Readers All, You heard it here first: Change. Is. Bad. But I’m changing anyway. I cancelled my Medium membership and will be going all the way by...
Sure, Why Not?
Hello, Readers All, It’s Sunday night and here we are! Not that I have any new (ahem) content to share. I’ve kind of soured on the whole content-creation...
Getting Your Money's Worth
Oh, right, I’m The Writer. Right? After all some of the regular readers (thanks to analytics, baby, I know. I know.) of whatever this thing is that I do with...
Not Writing or Not Not Writing
Hello, Readers All, After several dry starts that whispered into dead ends, I have given up. For now. There could be a couple of promising stories sitting...
Can I Even Still Do This?
Hello again, Readers All, Ok, ok. Yes, I suppose we all know the answer to that question. Of course, I can still write even if I haven’t done much lately....
Blatant Solicitation
Hello, Readers All, Let’s put this right up front: I am without shame. With that said, I’m reaching out to anyone who has read “Graceless” and asking for...
It Begins
Hello, Readers All, First: The Oaklings. The other three acorns have sprouted (though you can’t seem them here) and we now officially have a future grove of...
I'm No Tree After All
Hello, Readers All,Pretty much anything I have to say this time around is in the work. So click on the images and get the full rundown. It’s all temporary...
What? It's Been a MONTH?!
Hello, Readers All, I guess I really have been dropping the ball here lately, haven’t I? Welp, I don’t think anyone’s going to be troubled by fewer emails...
See? Can't Not Do It.
Hello, Readers All, Wrung out and clueless, I’ve ordered a second proof copy of “Graceless” because taking the time to sit down and re-re-read that slight...
No Heat, Heat, No Heat....And So On
Hello, Readers All, Tonight the thermometer I bought today is telling us that it’s 82F here in the living room. That’s nice but we don’t expect that to last....
Winter Finally Returns
Hello, Readers All, A special shoutout to the 47 who got a look at the goods last week. Hopefully it was up to snuff and thanks again. After two years with...
Books, Beliefs, and Bamboozling (oh my)
Hello, Readers All, Best news first: I got the print proof of “Graceless” and once I’ve approved it, the book will be available as a paperback. As I flail...
She's No War and Peace, I'll Give You That
Hello, Readers All, As noted in earlier emails, I don’t generally pay much attention to analytics as that’s a generally a road to dark places. I prefer to...
Endings, Beginnings, Endings
Hello, Readers All, Here we are in that weird limbo between the inevitable anti-climax of Xmas and the coming Bacchanal of New Year’s. Did you get everything...
There and Back Again
Hello, Readers All, I was so sure I’d be sending a newsletter last Sunday from the comfy, warm room at the Hotel St. Denis in Montreal. After all, I did go...
Shouldn't Have Looked
Hello, Readers All, Generally I don’t pay a lot of attention to the analytics that this gizmo tracks and now I know why. Three people opened last week’s...
Hark! Time to Hide
Hello, Readers All, The issue I was having last week with Buttondown not showing previews of the new work seems to be persisting even when trying to do...
New Book, New Stories (copy)
Hello, Readers All, Thanks to the help of my Writing Buddy aka The Accountability Fairy I’ve been pretty consistent at the keyboard since joining the ranks...