An Open Letter to the Comics Community at Large: When you grow up reading comics, it’s easy to get lost in the world of colorful heroes and tales of adventure—to imagine what it…
There is a Hole in the World. There is a hole in the world today—a wound that may heal with time but whose scar we…
Of Sewage and Jerkfaces I’ll be honest with you. I truly don’t know the last name of my next door neighbors. Still, as I plan to write this…
Love with Abandon. My wife and I have had a few conversations with (4 year-old) Jacob lately about boundaries. He's always running over to strangers in the…
Not all the superheroes are at Marvel and DC! My wife, Heidi, is a superhero. No, it’s true. She doesn’t wear a cape or fly (that I’m aware of!) but I’m fairly convinced…
Q&A 2015: E-books,The Process, and Things To Come Why/when/how do you write? “Why” is actually the hardest of those three questions…or, at least, the answer is a bit more ethereal. I write…
Poetry Lab: Week Four This is our fourth Poetry Lab and the first time we focus on a single poem instead of the…
Poetry Lab: Week Three Greetings, all. For this Lab, we’ll take a look at Nautical Terms (and How Best to Love Them) and…
Poetry Lab: Week Two Today, we’ll take a look at two more pieces from Pearl Dandy, “Loretta” and “A Poem for Children.” Both pieces are a bit absurd…
Poetry Lab: Week One I sometimes think poetry is a mystic art. It is the conjuring of words and forms, meter and (sometimes) rhyme to transport—intellectually and emotionally…
