Watch this video full-screen. Trust me.   WE WERE NEVER BORN from Dosnoventa on Vimeo.   I’m off to the wilderness of Oregon to do something that looks vaguely like this. I’ll be gone a few days, so enjoy yourselves, be kind to others, and remember to take a breath every now and then.

At Jess West’s behest, I’ve written this article on what ‘voice’ is in writing, why it’s important, and how writers can cultivate it. Jess has written a post on the same subject, though we both tackled the issue from very different perspectives. Please check hers out as well. You can find it here. At its most…

Today is awesome! Today is awesome because you can do two awesome things today. First, you can get me out of my pants by buying my book, THE SOWING, while it’s discounted to $0.99, thus making it more likely that one day in the future I’ll be able to forever forsake alarm clocks and join…

Solstice, dearest, come and gone, I’ll wear you like a crown I’ll carve your name into the moon And let her blood drip down Solstice, dear, thy hours long Oh, daylight fades to grey You dance with me ’till longing’s gone And disappear come day. Like a lover, known but once You greet me in…