On Writing

Burned Out and Ready to Quit? Here’s How to Sur...
Burnout hits hard and leaves writers ready to quit, but it’s not the end—it’s a signal to regroup. This post breaks down how to pause, reset, and rebuild: acknowledging the...
Burned Out and Ready to Quit? Here’s How to Sur...
Burnout hits hard and leaves writers ready to quit, but it’s not the end—it’s a signal to regroup. This post breaks down how to pause, reset, and rebuild: acknowledging the...

The Real-Life Psychology Behind Ryan Weller, Lu...
Readers often tell me, “Ryan Weller feels like a real person,” or “Luke Wesson’s grit jumps off the page.” Some even ask how John Phoenix can be so dark and...
The Real-Life Psychology Behind Ryan Weller, Lu...
Readers often tell me, “Ryan Weller feels like a real person,” or “Luke Wesson’s grit jumps off the page.” Some even ask how John Phoenix can be so dark and...

The Slow Bleed of Backend Bullshit: My Direct-t...
Everyone loves the idea of cutting out the middleman, owning your customer data, building your brand. But before you make a sale, you need one thing above all else: a...
The Slow Bleed of Backend Bullshit: My Direct-t...
Everyone loves the idea of cutting out the middleman, owning your customer data, building your brand. But before you make a sale, you need one thing above all else: a...

Going Wide and Selling Direct: The Grind Behind...
Selling direct is not for the weak. But making a go as a full-time author isn’t for the weak either. It’s a lot of hard work. Writing the book is...
Going Wide and Selling Direct: The Grind Behind...
Selling direct is not for the weak. But making a go as a full-time author isn’t for the weak either. It’s a lot of hard work. Writing the book is...

My Story
Above are photos of my helmet after my motorcycle wreck. At the bottom left are Richie and Darrell standing in Darrell and my apartment. Middle photo is Richie doing a...
My Story
Above are photos of my helmet after my motorcycle wreck. At the bottom left are Richie and Darrell standing in Darrell and my apartment. Middle photo is Richie doing a...

Ybor City
My wife and I celebrated our twentieth anniversary on March 4th. She wanted to watch the sunset from a hotel balcony. Yes, ma'am. I booked a nice hotel in Clearwater...
Ybor City
My wife and I celebrated our twentieth anniversary on March 4th. She wanted to watch the sunset from a hotel balcony. Yes, ma'am. I booked a nice hotel in Clearwater...