Author Archive: tyunglebower

I Don’t Feel Like Writing

I’ve not conducted an internal study on the matter, but I think there’s a decent chance that more often than not, I don’t feel like starting my writing. Obviously, I usually change my mind on this, or this blog, my short story collection I’m working on, my two novels, and my freelance articles wouldn’t exist. …

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Ending the Debate on Debate

Debate and discourse are important in a republic such as ours. I’d never want to squelch it. But on a personal, individual level of argument, I wonder if it ever makes any sense. Some people enjoy arguing a point for the sake of arguing a point. I used to be that way for some things. …

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Carrot, No Stick.

I’ve mentioned a few times that this year has been sluggish for me in the short fiction writing department. My major projects, (the novel of any given moment, and once in a while a play script) have proceeded on schedule for the most part, but the shorter, smaller things had been too few and too …

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In the Hole or Under the Waterfall?

In baseball, being “on deck” refers to the very next batter, after the current batter is no longer batting. There is a more unofficial term for the player that’s two batters away from action. They are sometimes referred to as being “in the hole.” And the one coming up after that player? Though literature is scarce …

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Tinkering.

Sometimes you have to. Every few weeks I have been doing so with my original one-man stage show, The King is But a Man.  I sadly haven’t found many chances to perform it beyond its 2015 debut. Plus, with my changing schedule and other projects, I’ve not has as much time to rehearse it in private …

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