Writing: The Amateur vs the Professional Path

Writing: The Amateur vs the Professional Path

When new writers come to me for advice, I make a point of asking them one question: Why are you writing? That question catches most people off guard. The number of would-be authors who've never stopped to consider why they want to write is surprising. Because writing as a side…
July 12, 20246 Comments
Akira Ground Zero Rubble

Diggers in the Rubble of Cultural Ground Zero

During my recent sojorun into small town America, a family member guided me on a whirlwind tour of the local game stores and arcades. Yes, they still have arcades, plural. As it turns out, small towns are not immune to Generation Y's nigh-religious attachment to pop culture relics of the …
July 11, 20244 Comments
The Burned Book

The Official Burned Book Launch

It is with great excitement that I now announce the official Burned Book launch on Amazon! That's right. You can get the gripping first volume in my epic new adventure series now in print and digital. Dark intrigue. Blood magic. Vicious Battle. An outcast boy with a terrible secret … A…
July 10, 20244 Comments
Small Town

Take the Small Town Pill?

A recent trend online involves social media accounts giving aimless, despairing men advice on how to find the American Dream. What's noteworthy about this new brand of advice is that it urges Millennial and Gen Z males to leave the cities and venture into the heartland in search of the…
July 9, 20247 Comments
The Woman Seduced

1 Timothy 2:14 Vindicated

Hat tip to Ryan Burge on X and Devon Stack. A picture speaks a thousand words, so I'm just gonna drop this here:   And Adam was not seduced; but the woman being seduced, was in the transgression. 1 Timothy 2:14 Related: Synodal Witches Mad Should gender transition for minors…
July 8, 202411 Comments
Vaughn Family

Vaughn Sentenced for Pro-Life Activism

America is a Christian nation. But on the anniversary of the United States' independence, pro-life activist Paul Vaughn lost his freedom on the order of a federal judge. Pro-life activist Paul Vaughn, who was convicted on federal charges for his role in a protest at a Tennessee abortion clinic, has…
July 5, 20249 Comments
Psaki Cant

Managerial Cult Ritual Cant

By and large, I avoid discussing basic presidential politics here. The main reason being that politics, defined as conducting public discourse to decide the optimal way of distributing resources for the common good, is impossible in a one-party state. But today I'm making an exception to the rule, occasioned by…
July 3, 20246 Comments
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Arkwright Cycle Book II Cover and Title Reveal

The Burned Book is primed for launch. But before Arkwright Cycle Book I drops, the time has come to reveal the cover for Arkwright Cycle Book II! From the masterful hand of top artist Marcelo Orsi Blanco, guided by your gracious input, it's an honor to present ... The cover…
July 2, 20245 Comments
Rock Faucet

Can’t Stop the Rock Faucet

We've spent a lot of time charting the crisis besetting the modern music industry. And one of the best professionals who's undertaken the project of plumbing the problem is Rick Beato. Now, the veteran producer and studio musician does a deep dive into why music has gotten worse since Cultural…
July 1, 202410 Comments
Arkwright Cycle Book I - The Burned Book

Pick the Cover of Arkwright Cycle Book 2!

Book 1 in my new dark fantasy series The Arkwright Cycle is already on its way to Indiegogo backers, and the official launch drops soon. Yet my awesome cover artist Marcelo has already delivered four initial sketches for the cover of Arkwright Cycle Book 2! Which is your favorite design…
June 28, 20249 Comments