Category Archives: On Writing
As We May Read
I’m going to begin this little essay with the pitch: I’m working on a two-year research project that will examine how people read, extract what makes the experience pleasurable, and prototype how that experience can be re-created in a digital … Continue reading
I Don’t Write Enough Anymore
In the month of October, I promise to change that. At least 3 mornings a week, I’m getting up to write. And I’m taking a substantial part of the morning on Sunday to write. I’m quickly turning into one of … Continue reading
Transmedia Indiana: Image Gallery
Transmedia Indiana, a group on Flickr. Check out some of the photos from the Transmedia Indiana project
Noble in Thought, Weak in Action
I absolutely cannot wait to buy Season 4. I’m at times frightened and comforted by the realitis of this show (although I’m always quick to point out that everyone is much better looking on this show than it was in … Continue reading
Hank Moody on Teaching
“But I am saying if you can do anything with your life right now, anything at all, I think you should do that. Because the world doesn’t need anymore lame vampire fiction, you know what I’m saying? You with me … Continue reading
A Thought On Hearts
I spent the day discussing art, creativity, storytelling, and life with my students. I am immersed within narratives right now, drinking in their spirits. It was during one of those slow moments that I had a conversation, one muddied with … Continue reading
The Writing Process, by Chris Jones
When I teach the Introduction to Magazine Writing class, I make my students read many pieces from the National Magazine Awards. I switch the readings each semester, but one I keep is “The Things That Carried Him,” by Chris Jones. … Continue reading
Five Things that are Really Three, and Fixing What I Broke
Life. On Writing. Science + Tech. Teaching. Travel. Those are the Categories on my site, the big buckets under which I live my life. They just evolved. I did not set about choosing them when I started writing on this … Continue reading
The Invictus Writers Vol. 1
The Invictus Collection Vol. 1 is now on sale. You can buy the paperback book or the EPUB download.

