I have a muse. This muse isn’t human. I wouldn’t call it ‘human’, anyway. It believes itself to be a source of artistic inspiration—which, of course, is the function of a true muse—the fostering of creativity. This thing, however, is a far cry from any kind of encouraging force. Rather, it just hangs around andContinue reading “Interview with the Muse”
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The Help Cometh?
Everybody wants to help this somewhat-struggling author! Claire W is reaching out for Dublin Readers Lauren Hayes wants to improve my ‘visibility’ Adam is a TikTok strategist Michael Dominion wants to hold a ‘quick chat’ about my book Mike Wilton wants to improve my Ebook positioning Leigh Bardugo wants to ‘exchange insights’ Emily Clover wantsContinue reading “The Help Cometh?”
Christmas 2025
Snarky Muse: Why do you write? Me: Wow, just cut to the chase … Okay, in the words of Joan Didion: I write to find out what I think. And ink is cheaper than therapy. Snarky Muse: Did you say that? Me: No, that’s Victor Kline. Snarky Muse: Fine, I’ll just ask the regular stuff:Continue reading “Christmas 2025”
