Writing Columns

I love my columns. They give me steady paid work and remind me to keep going even when I want… Read more Writing Columns

Patrick Dennis’s Birthday Banquet

https://litreactor.com/columns/patrick-denniss-birthday-banquet “Life is a banquet and most poor bastards are starving to death!” —Patrick Dennis, Auntie Mame: An Irreverent Escapade Check… Read more Patrick Dennis’s Birthday Banquet

The winding road twists around a beautiful lake. A field of elk gaze up at me and blink long eyelashes.… Read more Together in Lone Elk Park

Dave Grohl wrote a beautiful piece about live performances for the Atlantic earlier this week and it hit hard. I… Read more The Rona kills the arts

Drink soy the meat shortage is coming. That’s at least what major media outlets want us to think. Certain big… Read more “Meat” Shortage

Breakfast in bed isn’t for everyone. Being a mom, or a parent at all, holds a variety of ups and… Read more Mother’s Day Fishing trip

My favorite part of being an author is meeting new people. Getting out in the community and learning about readers… Read more A Heretic’s Devotional (Review and Quotes)

It’s May the 4th. Star Wars nerds everywhere are rejoicing, but in my state of Missouri, people are also slowly… Read more Reopening

https://bryanaiello.com/2020/05/01/jessica-marie-baumgartner/ I came onto the Bryan Aiello podcast to talk speculative fiction writing and we got into it all. The… Read more Podcasty Time

Last week I was called from my work-at-home routine into the office. The company I write for is a small… Read more Back at the Office