I waited until the following morning before writing this. I was livid when I walked back from Rock Bottom last night. Being someone who travels […]
Experience: Wind and Water
I was 13 years old when I started surfing. In those days, I was too young to drive and only made it out to the beach […]
Who Taught You to Write?
I get asked this question, or some form of it, often. It seems to be one of the “stock” interview questions people have. The dark […]
From Experience: Surf
Last week I celebrated my 56th birthday. Instead of venturing into the cold waters off Oregon’s Pacific Coast as I did with my eldest […]
Teach Something No Matter How Small
I know many of you visit these pages looking for the magic bullet to turn your writing into a vehicle of immense wealth production. I […]
Experience: Pure Inspiration for Fiction Authors
I always knew I wanted to be a writer. More specifically, a fiction author. As a boy, I used to make up stories and then […]
It’s All About the Marketing
When people discovered Iceland they found it to be beautiful and welcoming. Being selfish as only humans can they named it Iceland and sent some […]