by jeffrey | Sep 21, 2025 | Non-fiction, Uncategorized
This is what it’s like to be an artist. You fail, and fail, and fail, and fail, and fail, and fail, and fail, and fail, and then you get it right. You have to have a high tolerance for failure, or rather, for continuing after failure. This is some kind of...
by jeffrey | Aug 31, 2025 | Non-fiction, Uncategorized
Before continuing, I want to say that looking back on those difficult years, I cannot help but think, “What a big baby I was.” Of course, in the moment, it was very real, and I cannot deny my own experience of pain and disillusionment. But I never shed...
by jeffrey | Aug 29, 2025 | Non-fiction, Uncategorized
It’s official! I am proud to announce my third publication with Radix Magazine: a review of The Long Invisible by Michael Dechane. Their summer edition has just gone live, and you can read the review here. I included several poems from the collection so you can...
by jeffrey | Aug 13, 2025 | Non-fiction, Uncategorized
Michael and I discussed his debut poetry collection, The Long Invisible. I love this book and I encourage you to buy it. I also love Michael’s heart. You will, too, after watching this video. You have to scroll down a long way. If you know how to fix that,...
by jeffrey | Aug 8, 2025 | Non-fiction
Occasionally I need to do a little advertising. I have recently heard that a few people have been attempting to buy my books but couldn’t find them on @m@z0n. But you can get brand new copies right here at my website. I have a small stock of copies available,...
by jeffrey | Jul 22, 2025 | Non-fiction
[After posting part 1, my naturally taciturn personality suddenly lost all energy for self-disclosure of my painful past. But I have already baited the hook and opened up a can, and other metaphors of having set one’s hand to the plow. So I will continue. Please...
