Capitalism is ripping us a new one, but there's been a new challenger on the scene for decades now. Maybe it's time for a new approach?

Psychological horror, bodycams, and true crime all have one thing in common.

C.ai is pushing out its own users

Meet the heroes of the professional crowd, and their forgotten sidekicks.

How a novel about witches became a career in asking dangerous questions

AKA, how a 25-year-old film broke my writer's block

Really encouraged by what Sanderson had to say on genAI.

Its environmental impact is terrifying enough. Then there’s the stress AI puts on creative industries, and the way it exacerbates anti-intellectualism in the US and beyond.

But I also can’t help but feel like it’s sucking the ambition out of creative people.

That’s part of why grifters love it so much; the more we perceive art as a…

Seriously. What are you getting out of it?

Because I'm tired of y'all and your "high value man/woman" schtick!

Oops, it's a trilogy now.

Do you ever feel like you're "too pure" to make real money?

Trying to be great, but I'll start with "getting it together."

I wanted to build a personal brand, not become one.

Today in "the straights are not okay..."

It's time to climb out of our hyper-individualistic rabbit holes.

This is a test post to see if footnotes are working.

Maybe they are, or maybe they aren't. I don't know. But I really hope they are because Claude[1] wasted so much of my time yesterday.

1. Claude and I have a contentious relationship. It seems to think wasting my time is its primary function. ↩︎

"So. Everything crumbled."

I might be hosting a podcast soon! Won't say too much about it until the trailer drops, but I'm excited to start interviewing.

Recently joined a novel support course alongside eleven other people. Shooting to complete a first draft by early June sounds like a stretch, but I recently discovered my writing routine is described at "feast or famine." As long as I don't mind keeping myself up until…

More uncomfy lessons from a woman writing men

If your dial goes from 1 to 11 with no in-between, this one's for you.

It doesn't have to be perfect; it just has to exist.

Why Stories Make Us Human and How to Tell Them Better

Hoping it's helpful for a character-driven debut novel.

How the heroine's journey intersects with the psychological and the spiritual

The hero's journey is a LinkedIn mainstay. But who's playing the sidekick?