Why the Great Old Ones Aren’t Enough Anymore

Cosmic Horror Is More Than the Overused Lovecraftian…

Cosmic Horror and the Artistic Edge

Lovecraftian fiction is invariably the tale of someone who’s gone…

Just Keep on Writing

No matter what happens, don’t stop. That’s the great and the awful of being a…

If You Want to Write

How Brenda Ueland taught me to find my creative voice

The Dark Intellectual Life of Old San Francisco

An Excerpt from my Novel ‘Screens’

The Gateless Gate (10): Not the wind, not the flag

Confessions of a Lovecraftian

How a dark mythology changed my writing forever

The Gateless Gate (11): Not far from Buddhahood

The Gateless Gate: A path which has no traveler

The Gateless Gate (18): No water, no moon

When the nun Chiyono studied Zen under Bukko of Engaku she was unable to attain the…