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Detaching Worth from Outcome.
Even when you enjoy the work, part of your nervous system is still scanning for a response. That makes the work emotionally charged.
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Trusting the Work Again
Sometimes it’s just the space between drafting and editing. Between polishing and publishing. Between finishing the words and choosing the cover art. That alone is enough to trigger second-guessing for me.
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Writing Without Witnesses
In the middle of all this is the uneasiness that I try my best to push back into the basement of my psyche and bury it like a troublesome husband.
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Why villains—not heroes—hold the key to unforgettable mysteries and horror stories.
We all have the potential to become something terrible, to do terrible things. What is that final straw, that inciting incident that makes us change for the worse, not the better? Let’s be honest, even Satan himself was once an angel.
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Welcome to Maple Bend
Tucked into the side of a snow-kissed mountain, halfway between a postcard and a half-remembered dream, lies the tiny town of Maple Bend — a place where holidays feel a little warmer, neighbors know one another a little too well, and the whisper of mystery is never far from the next gust of wind.
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