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The health care debate is driving me nuts. It is typical politics at play, where each side takes up positions that are so radical that they know they will never work. Why? Because they will compromise somewhere in the middle. This gives them a chance to cover their asses when it comes election time. They […]

The newest issue of The Secrets is out and available as part of the Volume Six Subscription Package. This issue covers story construction and the methods for finding and building a character growth arc into any story. While not every story requires a character growth arc; all stories are better for having them. Including character […]

Life is narrative. We all look at our lives as stories. Heck, we have biographies and autobiographies that tell us the stories. Our daily traffic in stories is gossip, or cautionary tales or heart-warming stories of faith and redemption. Heck, what I do for a living is to write up imaginary adventures in the lives […]

One of the funny things about going to any convention is the number of people who walk up to me and say: “Oh, I didn’t know you were going to be here!” This is especially funny at Gencon because I’ve not missed one since 1981. So, YES, I will be at Gencon this year. I […]

Hey, I just got through a hellish two-day period last week in which temps here in Arizona hit around 110 and I had zero air conditioning. As I joked over on Twitter: it was so hot, Satan called to let me know I was getting credit for time served. I figured August is going to […]