by Ryan | Dec 18, 2024 | Featured, Personal Notes
10 Questions As Christmas draws near, I thought I would do something different this week. Instead of an essay, I decided to answer ten questions to give you all a little more insight into myself and my creative process. So, without further adieu, here we go! #1...
by Ryan | Sep 12, 2024 | Featured, Personal Notes
Random Thoughts It’s been a chaotic week here; among other things, we’ve had car troubles and a near miss from a tropical storm that still managed to give us widespread flooding on Tuesday. So, I don’t feel like I’ve got a unified theme to talk...
by Ryan | Sep 5, 2024 | Featured, Non Fiction, Personal Notes
You Can’t Go Back, But You Can Evolve I’ve always been a “you can’t go back” kind of guy. Once I set myself on a path, that’s it—no looking back, no second-guessing. Over the years, there have been a few exceptions to this rule, but...
by Ryan | Aug 22, 2024 | Featured, Fiction
Breaking Tradition As I mentioned last week, I’m not following my tradition of taking an extended break after writing this novel. My new thought process is that if I am a writer, which I am, I should write. That doesn’t mean I’m a workaholic or a...
by Ryan | Aug 15, 2024 | Featured, Fiction
What’s Next? As I sit here typing this blog, I can’t believe how much better everything feels today than it did two months ago. Two months ago, I felt like I had lost all my momentum. Writing felt like a chore. I actively questioned what was the point of...