Essays
Writing about writing.
Longer pieces on craft, the sea, and the strange business of making things up.

The Lamplight Review
On writing the sea
Why the ocean makes such a good antagonist, and such a bad one.

Fantasy Shelf Weekly
The case for slow fantasy
Quiet chapters, long walks, and why readers stay for them.

Coastal Writers Journal
What tide pools taught me about plot
Small worlds, sudden changes, and the shape of a good twist.