We’ve all had it happen. We sign up for a free trial, they take our credit card information, and then 3 months later we login to our bank and realize...Continue Reading
Once upon a time, I had a fantasy idea that my misophonia books would somehow transfer into success with my fiction novels about street racing and mafia. What I came...Continue Reading
In the era of social media every one is telling you, assuredly so, that you “have to get on Facebook/Twitter” and whatever else the new ‘fad’ of the week is....Continue Reading
I never thought as a writer that I’d be jealous of my own book sales. It never crossed my mind 11 years ago when I was 16 years old and all...Continue Reading
Chapter 1: Amanda Amanda closes the door on her Subaru WRX with a soft thud. She presses the lock button on her key and places it in her pocket. She...Continue Reading
In the past few decades, writers have often had little to adjust to in their day to day “realistic” storytelling. Aside from some world changes like Afghanistan, Iraq, ISIS, or...Continue Reading
As I write my third fiction novel (the second is in editing stages, and the first Acceleration is available), I have been thinking a lot lately about the ins-and-outs of...Continue Reading
In the Romance genre, the viewer is preconditioned to believe that love is the most important ultimate goal. Character motivations, dreams, and social backgrounds are expansive and endless, but a...Continue Reading
Isn’t It Romantic, directed by Todd Strauss-Shulson, presents itself as a romantic comedy about a woman who hates romantic comedies. Instead of aiming to be a traditional romantic comedy, Strauss-Shulson...Continue Reading
Introduction The consumption of media content has changed a lot over the past 150 years. From newspapers, to radio news, television, and now online media. As new forms of media...Continue Reading