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November 24, 2025

Before we begin, please head to my website and… Support My Work Teng Bong! Kyle and I created a new project together—one that doesn’t involve creatures and...

October 1, 2025

Before we begin, please head to my website and… Support My Work Eventful Ben and I will be part of “Imaginarium II: Dystopian Hope” on 30 November, an event...

Appearances and Reflections

September 27, 2025

Before we begin, it would be great if you could head to my website and… Support My Work The horror, the horror… I have a pair of events in October, both of...

He Lives on the Second Floor

September 23, 2025

A break in format again. No self-promotion, not for this edition. Luca has kidney failure. We received the diagnosis two weeks ago, when we brought him to...

Whole Lot of News

September 9, 2025

A bit of bad, but a little more good, so let’s jump right into it, right after you… Support My Work (From here on out, I’ll skip the preamble and just link...

August 24, 2025

I wanted to write something about The Projector, and it felt like I needed to break the usual format of the newsletter for this edition to do so. The...

What in the World

My first big event for the second half of the year is happening… in a few days! We’ll get to that right after… Support my work Work-Life Balance is an...

New book—but not new work—alert! What do I mean? Patience, grasshopper. First… Support my work Work-Life Balance is an award-winning prose/comics hybrid...

Animated Gestures

Before we get into the meat of this edition (another short one), just a heads up: my obligatory self-promotion section at the start of my newsletters are...

Ringo Stars Maybe

This is gonna be a relatively short edition. After all, there’s just one reason why I’m sending it out. (Two, if you count how much I love you all.) (Well,...

DELAYed Reaction

January 28, 2025

I’ve got a new short project coming out later this year (and a not-exactly-new one too). More on that right after this commercial break. Support my work...

Where Did The Time Go

December 22, 2024

Oh, hey there, stranger. Okay, some of you actually are new subscribers, so that’s at least a somewhat accurate greeting. For the rest of you though, yes, I...

Mostly Perfect Ten

September 11, 2024

Hey, look at that! I’m back and it didn’t take me three whole months this time. I hit quite the milestone last week, by the way, and I’ll talk about that...

Don't Call It a Comeback

August 21, 2024

Did you miss me? Of course you did. I’ll jump into the reason for my nearly-three-month absence in a bit, but before that… Support my work Work-Life...

We Got The Beat

New press coverage and, hoo boy, is it a doozy! But first… Support my work Work-Life Balance – the multi-award-winning prose/comics hybrid co-created with...

Slow News(letter) Day

I know, I know. I missed a week. However, my therapist has instructed me to be kinder to myself by balancing the bad with the good. So, yes, I didn’t stick...

015: Up/Down Funk

This is gonna be a really short one, but I promise you’ll get a photo of Luca this time. Support my work Work-Life Balance – the multi-award-winning...

014: Media Darlings

Probably our biggest media mention to date came out last week. I'll jump straight into that, right after... Support my work Work-Life Balance – the multi-...

013: Copping Z's

A little late again—and this is gonna be a lighter edition too. So, let's just jump into it, right after... Support my work Work-Life Balance – the multi-...

012: Crack Open Google Translate

A bit of press and more thoughts on my novel-writing journey in this edition. Before all of that though... Support my work Work-Life Balance – the multi-...