Category Archives: writing

Writing Updates…

Yes, I’m writing about writing. Sometime this coming week, my debut column, ‘Gendering Outside the Lines’, will be published on SimplySxy, a web magazine featuring articles on Sex and Sexuality.  I’d never heard of them before they invited me to … Continue reading

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#NaNoWriMo2014, Day 5: It Was The Underwear?

This is an excerpt from my NaNoWriMo2014 work, adding to my novel in progress, Guys Like Us, starring Buddy Grayson.  Day 5’s writing centered on Buddy’s thoughts and memories of masculine identification throughout his life: . Though I didn’t feel … Continue reading

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NaNoWriMo 2014: time to get ready

As a friend pointed out, there less than a week until the beginning of NaNoWriMo 2014.  Yes, it’s that time of year again and I once again will be working on my novel-in-progress, Guys Like Us. I had planned to … Continue reading

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Everything She’s Asked For

I am working on my e-book in earnest now.  I have a document with 128 pages, including a title page, dedications and a table of contents.  Very official.  I am now considering what I want to do for cover art. … Continue reading

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Catching Up On … Writing News

In the past couple of months, I’ve submitted three pieces of writing and had two accepted.  The third is in the mix as of yesterday. At the beginning of the year, I set some goals for writing.  I wanted to … Continue reading

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Unrequited

An assignment from my writing class, a Year of Writing.  Was it unrequited love or a promising crush that didn’t get off the ground?  I don’t know at this point, I just know that when I see her picture unexpectedly … Continue reading

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What I’m Up To… January Edition

We are about midway through January and I haven’t given you all an update in a while, so here goes. Dating Ruby…  is awesome.  We’ve got our next outing planned, in Portland.  We’ll be going the Queer Honky Tonk and … Continue reading

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Reader Questions: About NaNoWriMo…

Meridith asks: I’d love to hear more about how you commit to nanowrimo every year – how you make time while balancing family, work, etc., what motivates you to keep going, and how it’s different from your writing practice the … Continue reading

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Dirty December… Day 2 : Three Stories Up

It was late and I was still at work, trying to get a pesky bit of code to cooperate in time for a demo the next day.  I was beyond tired and my eyes were gummy and my back ached. … Continue reading

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Dirty December …. Day 1 : Under Her Direction

I’d gone out to my truck as instructed and was sitting, awaiting her call.  My body had gotten ahead of itself and was wet in anticipation.  I didn’t know what she was going to have me do, but I guessed … Continue reading

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