Workshop Heretic

Donald Trump does so many outrageous things, it's hard to remember the once-unthinkable thing he or his administration did last week let...

This must be that thing that happens once a year in blogging through a short story anthology where I have to pause to remark on how the stor...

A lot of story titles try to sneak in unassumingly and maybe even make you forget about them by page three. They also make an effort not to ...

Do you get it? Because there have only been two.  I’ve decided to go ahead and self-publish my NSA novel , the one I’ve been trying to get p...

While being mostly unemployed the last ten months, I spent some time digging into the philosophy of religion. I don't just consider this...

If you've ever dabbled in cognitive therapy, you've probably encountered this adage from Epictetus that is thousands of years old: ...

True to my word, I'm at least going to try to blog through Best American Short Stories  again this year, even though I'm scheduled t...