I sometimes go down rabbit holes of things I'm interested in – or obsessed with. A lot of the time, I just end up telling Nadia about them, but I mean, come on. The poor woman's already getting married to me. The least I can do is spare her some of my weirdness. So, consider... Continue Reading →

I can finally announce that my fourth and final project for this year will be a new short story, "Down Into the Waters", appearing in Jason Erik Lundberg's Fish Eats Lion Redux. The collection's published by Epigram Books and will be out in October/November. That's right, along with Work-Life Balance and Internal Damnation in September,... Continue Reading →

I'm not usually a birthday celebration kinda guy. This is possibly tied into my shyness (yes, my shyness. Stop laughing, you), and even my own insecurities. But, much like everyone else, I do enjoy feeling loved. Nadia, of course, understands all this. Which is why – along with my cousin, Charissa – she planned a... Continue Reading →

It's my birthday today. The end of another decade – and what a decade it's been. Photo by Nadia, from just a little before 2012 I was planning to write a whole long post, going through my thirties and everything I've accomplished, both personally and professionally, and even reflect on the lessons I've learned along... Continue Reading →