Author Archive: tyunglebower
Oil Painting
I’ve always wanted to know what oil painting was like. A few months ago I was determined to try it out on at least a limited basis. The universe encouraged this experiment by making oil painting supplies discounted all at once in a store I visited about a week later. So of course, I bought …
Exeunt Dionysus
If you have been to this blog on a regular basis, follow me on Twitter, or just know me personally, you know what Flowers of Dionysus is. It’s my first self-published novel, and the first novel I carried into completed drafts. It’s the story of a talented but disillusioned community theatre actor, Matt, called back into …
Support Indie Authors
I’m an indie-author so far. I publish my own work. That brings special difficulties. Any indie author is aware of this, at least in the start, and we need all the support we can get, especially from one another. I’m choosing to do that as a reader by eliminating the separation between indie-published works and …
Plays vs. Novels
Among my creative goals for 2016 are revising two novels, (in two different stage of completion.) I am also revising a stage play, which hopefully will get at least a local reading before the end of the year. Revising plays is so much different from revising novels. Both have their tedious qualities, and both have …
My Thoughts on Sex.
In my fiction, that is to say. Or, that is not to say. Sex has never appeared in any of my fiction. Then again, neither has Prague, backgammon or millions of other things. Yet I’ve found a noticeable difference between the reactions to never including sex in my work, and never including the other things. If you tell …
Ty Unglebower 