Writing Process

  • Using Dreams as Inspiration

    I had a peculiar dream last night that took place in a dark and gritty world where people dealt in magic items and demons and demigods grant favors to those who show them proper deference. One of the characters in… Continue reading

    Using Dreams as Inspiration
  • Finding Harmony amidst a Storm

    In a week overshadowed by anxiety, depression, and financial challenges, a small beacon emerged—a new title for my novel series, replacing the placeholder “The Behemoth.” When We’re in a Wilder Land I came upon my title while listening to Manchán… Continue reading

    Finding Harmony amidst a Storm
  • Letting Myself Down, Gently

    This year, I made the difficult decision not to participate in the November NaNoWriMo, despite my excitement for it after completing my master’s degree. The reasons for this are numerous, though in no way new. First and foremost are the… Continue reading

    Letting Myself Down, Gently
  • Editing Is Hard

    Hot take for you today, guys. Editing is hard. Specifically, finding the motivation to edit is hard. After watching the presentations for Adobe Max last week, I’m feeling super inspired and wanting to dive into something new! But I don’t… Continue reading

    Editing Is Hard
  • I Need to Spend More Time Bored.

    Inspiration struck this week at Adobe Max, the annual creative conference where Adobe unveils new software features and renowned speakers share their insights. Among the speakers, Karen X Cheng’s talk stood out. Instead of focusing solely on success, she delved… Continue reading

    I Need to Spend More Time Bored.