Tag: Michael F Kane

  • 2025-08-25—Travel By Star

    2025-08-25—Travel By Star

    Just in case this is a dealbreaker for anyone, I have to state this as plainly as I can: at no point in Travel by Star (by Paul Scott Grill) does a tiny pink blob hop on a five-pointed glowing stellar object and ride it to another location—or, in other words, travel by star. This…

  • 2025-08-18—Men (and Books)

    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…

  • 2025-08-04—July Newsletter

    2025-08-04—July Newsletter

    Welcome back to my newsletter! If you have a good time, consider using that Subscribe bar at the bottom. And now… on with the show! Writing and Publishing Looking Back Inner Demon released on July 2nd, and, according to my Kindle Direct Publishing statistics, I made two sales on that platform in the month of…

  • 2025-06-02—Virtus Sanctum

    2025-06-02—Virtus Sanctum

    You’ve probably noticed already, but the website has been completely revamped—new colors, new organization, and more. Let me know what you think about it! As for me, someone with a small case of viral perfectionism, I’m generally pleased while already thinking of what tweaks may be necessary. Here are some quick highlights on how I…

  • 2025-05-13—Proofs, After Moses: Prodigal, Marlin on Conclusions and Canon, Olney on New Stories

    Get yourselves settled in for a long one. After I provide my writing updates, I’ve got a review for After Moses: Prodigal in the pipeline, musings on deathbed repentance as a story element (I hate it), and I’m entering into conversation with two other blogs on articles/essays they’ve posted. Yeah, I know, insane. I disappear…