Here you’ll find writing tips, authorly musings, news and updates related to my website and my works, and more than a few geeky pop culture references.
How to Play Interactive Fiction (and Survive)
What’s that? You want to know how to play interactive fiction—and survive? This guide can help…
Does a Human-Dragon Romance Need Shapeshifting?
Shapeshifting is an obvious solution to the issues involved in a human-dragon romance, but is it necessary?
“I Find Novels Boring”—Okay, Read This Instead
If you find novels boring, consider stepping just a little out of your comfort zone and try the following instead.
Making Good Video Games About Mental Illness
Good video games about mental illness have something worthwhile to say—and say it well.
How to Achieve Your Reading Goals in 5 Simple, Effective Steps
A few handy tips for those of you wondering how to achieve your reading goals for the year
chiaroscuro: A Free Interactive Novel Game—OUT NOW
I am thrilled to announce the release of chiaroscuro, an interactive fiction novel game about art—and other things.
A New Year’s Update: 2021 Review and 2022 Goals
A review of progress made in 2021, and sharing some hopes and plans for 2022.
Enchanting Low Fantasy Video Games That Cast a Subtle Spell
Subtle low fantasy games provide a rarely seen yet important counterpoint to high fantasy games with epic questlines.
How Reading Books Changed My Life for the Better Over the Years
Trying to count the ways in which reading books has changed my life over the years is like trying to count stars in the sky, or the number of tomes on my TBR pile…