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Anger Part Two: Stupid Rage
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“O, that my tongue were in the thunder’s mouth! / Then with a passion would I shake the world.” — King John, Act 3 Scene 4, lines 39-40; Constance to King Philip “Oh, shut the fuck up!“ — The most repeated phrase by drivers after the person behind them honks their horn There is…
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Updates On The Fly: Part One-Angry
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A scattershot essay on me being angry in an “enlightened” world…
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Happy New Book!
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Look at my baby! It’s here and available on Amazon, Barnes & Noble (you can request it in store if you’re there) and can be ordered anywhere there’s electricity! I will let you know when I’ll be at book shows and stores for appearances as soon as they pop up. Do you have a…
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Rounding the Corner
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As of right now, it’s a little over two weeks until All These Steps Lead Down is released. There is a sense of accomplishment that this book is even coming out at all, and although I’m nervous, I’m also relieved. So many things have happened since this collection was kicked into motion. There have…
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Rough Bits
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This revamped website stuff is a big pain in the neck. I look very forward to getting it all sorted out as I watch the world spin out of control around me. This font? I’m not sure where it came from; it was probably an accident. (And I do enjoy an accident as long…
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All These Steps Lead Down Live
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In the middle of the COVID 19 pandemic, there was a super fun live reading at Chatham University on October 14th, 2021 featuring authors Sara Tantlinger, Douglas Gwilym, Michael Arnzen and the mighty Jocelyn Codner. And me? I was the opening slab of storyteller. It was a fun evening for all involved especially for…
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The Good Bye
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Something a little new here on the site….a “live” reading. This story was written nearly 20 years ago and rewritten for a Halloween reading in 2022 with my pals from the Pittsburgh Chapter of the HWA. It was a fun and good time! Let me know what you think!
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