Back in 2017, I launched my first Dungeons & Dragons (D&D) campaign called The Crepusculum. It was an electric, addicting, anxiety-fueled rush serving as the dungeon master (DM). No matter how much you prepare for your games, you’ll find yourself forced to improvise as your players breeze past the quest givers, unveil the Big Bad…
Currently, I’m in the throes of editing The Last Goddess after a wild misadventure that involved three different dev readers (that’s a doozy of a story* I’ll dig into another day). To keep me centered, I return to these five epic pieces of artwork that vibe with Roman gods running amok during the early Renaissance…
As some of you may know, I’m in the midst of totally butchering the first draft I wrote of THE LAST GODDESS. I’ve rewritten about 90% of it from scratch (and hooboy, have I grown as a writer since 2014). Throughout this whole rewrite, I’ve decided to do something insane: have each chapter be utterly…
Confession time: I’ve been so smelly while writing The Last Goddess that a few days ago, my partner politely asked me to knock it off. It’s bad enough now that when I reach out to pet my cats, they sniff, wince, and flee. But I can’t stop. I’ve made this nostril-punching miasma synonymous with writing…