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Why I Write As you can see, the type of writing I do does not conform to one genre. That's not how my imagination works. I watch the world around me change so much that sometimes it shocks me. I guess I'm just getting old, and today's world is nothing like the past. Maybe that's good, maybe it's not. That's not for me to judge. I can only stand by and watch. Or, I can sit down and write about some of the stuff that pops into my head. As you can see, I don't do it for the mone

That's a question much bigger than gender identity. It's the same question behind prejudice based on race, religion, nationality, disability, social class, and countless other differences. People often fear what they don't understand, and fear can turn into hostility. What seems to resonate with me in Charlotte's story is that she isn't hurting anyone. She's trying to live honestly as herself. From Rick's perspective—and perhaps mine—the response should be simple: "You don't

I plan to post a weekly blog focusing on how I research my books. Most people don't realize that researching a subject often takes more time than actually writing the story. Today, AI gives us access to endless information. The problem is that not all of that information is correct. Research still requires digging deeper, verifying facts, and understanding the people and situations behind the story. But what inspires the research in the first place? Stories don't just create