Category: Discussions
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2025-08-18—Men (and Books)
A woman simply is, but a man must become. Masculinity is risky and elusive. It is achieved by a revolt from woman, and it is confirmed only by other men. Manhood coerced into sensitivity is no manhood at all. [Emphasis added.] Camille Paglia This blog post has evolved significantly since I began laying the groundwork…
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2025-05-06—This Can’t Be Right, It Hasn’t Been a Month Yet
Less than a month between blog posts? Clearly something is wrong with me. Well, read on to learn about The Gaslight District, read about some thoughts I have on the nature of art, and get another Devon Eriksen recommendation. (This time it’s an interview!) I ordered proofs for Inner Demon recently, so I should get…
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2025-04-16—Tailchaser’s Song, Tower of Silence, Dungeons and Dragons
Nre’fa-o… good dancing! The cover for Inner Demon continues to evolve. The story is YA fantasy, but most of the feedback I got was that the cover looked Middle Grade—a bit younger an audience than I’m going for. So I’m working with my artist to see what we can do about that. We’re pretty close…
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2025-03-26—Punching Aphantasia, Making Audiobooks, Be a Good Jerk
Look at that gorgeous little guy—I’m very excited for how the cover of Inner Demon is turning out. Kraw already comes through in the book so strongly, but now we also get images to do him justice! (As a reminder, you can read the prologue and chapter 1 here.) Working with an artist and getting…
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