Writer’s Block
“Writer’s block results from too much head. Cut off your head. Pegasus, poetry, was born of Medusa when her head was cut off. You have to be reckless when writing. Be as crazy as your conscience allows.” ~ A Joseph Campbell Companion: Reflections on the Art of Living
March Musings
“I write to give myself strength. I write to be the characters that I am not. I write to explore all the things I’m afraid of.” ~Joss Whedon I really relate to the above quote by one of my heroes, Joss Whedon. (Buffy, Angel, Marvel’s The Avengers) People write for all sorts of reasons, but one…
Gateway Lesson 2
This is Lesson 2 in my series for Penn High School–an audio recording about the Hindu goddess, Kali and which surprising character she inspired. **Spolier Alert** Don’t listen to this recording until you’ve read thru Chapter 4 of Gateway. Click here>> Kali Lesson (audio player will open)
Gateway Lesson 1
This is the first in a series of lessons for the students of Penn High School in Indiana. They are using my YA Urban Fantasy novel, Gateway as a way to learn about mythology via modern literature. In this intro, I give a brief explanation of the correlations between Greek and Roman gods, as well…
New interview
Hey Little Chickens! Carrie over at Just-One-More-Chapter was kind enough to interview me about The Gateway Trilogy and writing in general. Check it out!