michaias (56)in #writing • 6 years agoThe Pro ProcrastinatorI've become a pro at procrastination. Master procrastinator. Master class. I've written so many shit stories. I…michaias (56)in #writing • 6 years agoMy Writing Journey: Four Rejections, Count 'em!, 3/3/2019A few weeks ago, I sent off four short stories. They all got rejected. [Art by Ali Axelrod] Two stories were…michaias (56)in #writing • 6 years agoMy Writing Journey: Do You Like Katars?, 2/23/2019Man, I did not intend to disappear for so long. I caught some sort of upper respiratory infection that has mostly kept…michaias (56)in #contest • 6 years agoQuest In The Realms – an interactive Bananafish production! - Episode 38Look who’s there, a wandering adventurer looking for the Bananafish treasure! This episode is part of the interactive…michaias (56)in #contest • 6 years agoQuest In The Realms – an interactive Bananafish production! - Episode 37Look who’s there, a wandering adventurer looking for the Bananafish treasure! This episode is part of the interactive…michaias (56)in #contest • 6 years agoQuest In The Realms – an interactive Bananafish production! - Episode 34Look who’s there, a wandering adventurer looking for the Bananafish treasure! This episode is part of the interactive…michaias (56)in #contest • 6 years agoQuest In The Realms – an interactive Bananafish production! - Episode 33Look who’s there, a wandering adventurer looking for the Bananafish treasure! This episode is part of the interactive…michaias (56)in #contest • 6 years agoQuest In The Realms – an interactive Bananafish production! - Episode 28Look who’s there, a wandering adventurer looking for the Bananafish treasure! This episode is part of the interactive…michaias (56)in #contest • 6 years agoQuest In The Realms – an interactive Bananafish production! - Episode 25Look who’s there, a wandering adventurer looking for the Bananafish treasure! This episode is part of the interactive…michaias (56)in #contest • 6 years agoQuest In The Realms – an interactive Bananafish production! - Episode 24Look who’s there, a wandering adventurer looking for the Bananafish treasure! This episode is part of the interactive…michaias (56)in #writing • 6 years ago57. My Writing Journey: Failure 2, Success, Success, Success, Success, Success, 2/6/2019It’s been a busy week. Let’s start with the big failure. I submitted a story to The Threepenny Review , one of…michaias (56)in #writing • 6 years agoMy Writing Journey: Rise and Grind, 2/2/2019In an effort to take writing more seriously, this week, I’ve been trying a little different routine. I’ve been heading…michaias (56)in #religion • 6 years agoThe Religious Right: Abandon All Morality, Ye Who Enter HereHow Christians Replaced Their Ethics with Capitalism Once upon a time, conservative American Christians followed a…michaias (56)in #writing • 6 years agoMy Writing Journey: Let’s Get Systematic, a New Plan for Success, 1/24/2019I just published a piece over on Medium entitled “I’m Not a Writer; I’m a Fraud” . If you happen to have a…michaias (56)in #writing • 6 years agoMy Writing Journey: Failure 1, 1/22/2019What proceeds is a lesson in failure. [Image source] As a fiction writer (and probably just in general)…michaias (56)in #fiction • 6 years agoAsleep in Nara (Collected Chapters and Afterword)Before I begin, let me provide some explanatory notes for this entry. Right under this note will be a collection of…michaias (56)in #writing • 6 years agoMy Writing Journey: Productive with a Side of Procrastination, 1/16/2019Today features mostly good news. On Monday, I wrapped up the editing stuff I had to do. It actually ended up being…michaias (56)in #writing • 6 years agoMy Writing Journey: So Many Threads, 1/13/2019In my last entry, I explained that last week was not super productive. I accomplished a few things, sure, but they…michaias (56)in #writing • 6 years agoMy Writing Journey: Begin in the Middle, 1/11/2019Remember that first entry in this series, in which I said I’d be refocusing my blog ? There, I used a question and…michaias (56)in #writing • 6 years agoMy Writing Journey: That Green Man, Tho, 1/9/2019On Monday, I decided to go out for a friend’s birthday. We watched Clemson clobber Alabama (didn’t see that one…