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Guess what? In 2016, I adapted some of this info to create a more compelling resource for my readers. It’s now in a free PDF format titled How to Have Conversations You Care About. Download [...]

If you missed last week’s radio interview on 880 The Revolution, you can stream it here and start at 26:00 to hear my segment. I’ve been having the most difficult time deciding what [...]

Another book review came in for Flashes of War, this one from Vestal Review Magazine–the oldest flash fiction literary publication in the world. Check out what they had to say right here. [...]

I drove across the country with his music, pure poetic lyrics ringing through my Volvo speakers all the way from Imnaha Canyon, up and over the Continental Divide, onward toward the lowlands of [...]

I’ve said it before, but I’ll say it again: I’m learning a lot from this experience of seeing a book through from contract to tour. Hiring a publicist and book tour manager has [...]

  Today, the May issue of Bookslut was released, featuring their interview with me. Some of my fave questions from them include: 1) Were there any books you looked to as examples for how to [...]

Dear readers of The Writing Life Blog, Since 2005, I’ve provided free content on this blog for fans, friends, and strangers. Today, I’m happy to announce that my first book of [...]

I’m happy to announce I’ve received enough feedback on early copies of Flashes of War to create a “reviews” page on my website. Please click here to read feedback I [...]

Me, Trevor (aka Zero/Zero), Dennis (kneeling), Jake, Susan, Mike, Ryan, & Mitch I always find it challenging to get a total mileage count at the end of a hike, but I think this 3 1/2 day trip [...]

The presale for Flashes of War launches on May 1st and something in me knows it’s now or never…so I’ve hit the trails for 4 days with my pals from the NC High Peaks Trail [...]