My review of “Good and Faithful Heretic,” a collection of poetry by Sarah Joy Green-Hart. This is the book we need right now. Green-Hart’s message of forgiveness and tolerance is heartfelt and uplifting.
“Chicken Soup and a Shot of Jack” by Clarence Poet402 Barbee: A Book Review
My review of “Chicken Soup and a Shot of Jack” by Clarence “Poet402” Barbee: a thoughtful collection of poems and short essays on a variety of relevant topics, including racism in modern America, communication in the information age, and the nature of time itself.
Inspiration, the Series: Introduction
As an author of retellings, I am a huge fan of borrowed inspiration. Rather than something to be ashamed of, I think the links of similarity from inspiration to inspiration are something to “geek out on.” I have personally spent countless delightful hours tracing back the different versions of the Arthurian legends, from modern retellings […]
Fate Versus Free Will
The idea of “free will” is so glorified that we tend to ignore just how limited our choices really are. Options available to us are often constrained by events long past, or circumstances beyond our control. Still, the aggregate effect of millions of people’s choices over time can have a tremendous impact.



