My word count for March was less than it was for February. But there are several reasons why I am definitely not worried about it.
The debate about AI in writing isn’t really about rights or quality. It’s about what we believe makes writing valuable.
My story ideas come from curiosity: asking “what if?” and exploring the answer. Questions are the only essential aspect for creativity; the rest can be taught.
There are good reasons why Dyce’s Horseshoe Nail series is among the highest-rated fan fiction out there for Firefly.
My word count and pace slowed a bit in February, but not problematically so — and that leaves me feeling very confident about my production level.
Jennie St. Thomas is a pen name I chose intentionally — rooted in history and used for clarity rather than secrecy.
I’ve recently revamped and updated the Questions & Answers page on my web site.
What my parents taught me about writing — and why words and language must function, not just be beautiful.
The BBC America mini-series The State Within (from 2006) is a bit of a sleeper, but it’s one that’s worth a watch. Or two.
In 2024 and 2025, January was a light month in terms of output. Not so this year. But my goal is sustainability, so I’m being cautious.