That Fateful Morning (Flash Fiction)

This is a short piece I wrote for a UoL creative writing assignment to give a stream-of-consciousness character introduction in the style of Mrs. Dalloway. This is a piece where a the main character is about to go through a very tragic event in 21st century history, but I don't think my British peers picked …

Life begins at forty (a poem for Jacob)

I write this post to wish the happiest of happy birthdays to my brother in all but genetics Jacob Edward Kulp who today reaches two score years.  The day that I turned around in 10th grade biology and asked you about the strange card game you were shuffling has altered the entire course of my life. Without …

Father Gregory’s Last Gift

Father Gregory's Last Gift - my recounting of the experience of the death and life of a beloved retired priest as I helped prepare his body for burial and what it taught me about life, the universe, and everything.

From Worldbuilding to Plotbuilding

How I got stuck when creating fake worlds.

Becoming a more-reliable blogger

Time to buckle up and build a better posting habit, thanks to the advice of @JamesClear:

Breakfast to Go (a flash story)

A flash story about a breakup in Paris I wrote last year:

My Working-from-a-cafe setup

This is how I work from pretty much everywhere outside of my house.

From Scrivener to Ulysses

I'm jumping ship from Scrivener to Ulysses. Here's why:

Typecasting and Personal Blogs

Where I talk about sometimes feeling typecast as a personal blogger.

Critique Group Weals and Woes

Wherein I put on my complainy-pants and spill the beans on what I don't like about my critique group.