Today Is Not About Me: It’s About the People Who Made Me, Me

Author Insights: Writing Is a Lonely Endeavor, and Yet It’s Not

What’s In a Name: Why I chose the title I did for the memoir I am writing

The Water That Carried Them Away

Red fire trucks and police cars

Text Messages with Friends: Power ballads, Foster’s beer, and pick-up lines

Who am I, who are you?

Dear literary agent, I wrote a children’s book—call me

I feel like a failure every time I sit down to write

The flash mob that wasn’t

Flying death monster from above

My dog was bitten in the face by a squirrel

When your thoughts won’t stop racing, pick up a book

Creativity isn’t something you should suppress

Your job title isn’t important, neither is your salary or the size of your house

You are replaceable

Book Update: Two

The many benefits of being sick—no, really

I fell in love with my wife in high school, but thank goodness we never dated

The Successful Writer’s Secret to Writing Every Day: A Condensed Manifesto