The Literary Mercenary

There's an old saying that insanity is doing the same thing over and over again, yet expecting different results. This is particularly t...

Charlene has been slaving away for years at her job, and if she didn't land this big promotion she was sure she'd never get another ...

I've lost track of the number of times I've seen someone turn up their nose at a project, or even at another writer, and said they w...

There are a lot of classic books out there that most of us know, but which a lot of us have never read. Some of them we've likely absorb...

Over the past several weeks of staying home and trying to flatten the curve, I've been talking with a lot of my fellow authors. Just lik...

There's been a lot of disruption going on, and folks around the country and the world are staying indoors to try to mitigate the toll ta...

If I kept to my schedule, this week would have been a Craft of Writing post where I picked apart something in terms of storytelling that we...