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Friday Fiction: The First Chapter

Image: ChatGPT I said I wouldn't share any of Dark Water on my blog. I lied. Last week, befor…

Stalled

Image: ChatGPT When I reached 101 pages in my novel, Dark Water , I was feeling really good. I'…

Just Keeping the Flow Going

Before I started writing a crime thriller, I told myself that I couldn't do it. I'm not sma…

Routines

Today marks two weeks since I've officially started my days as an unemployed person. Though my …

Led By Emotions

When I wrote Sonsaengnim: A Korea Diary , there were certain sections that I knew would be successf…

Close Enough

On Thursday, after I had written Friday's blog post, I realized I didn't really have an ima…

Friday Fiction: Synopsis

Image: ChatGPT. As I said, yesterday, I have no intention of sharing parts of my murder mystery lik…

Confidence

For all the writing I do and have done over the last 40 or so years, I've never had confidence …

AI-Assisted

At my old job, we were supposed to embrace AI. When I was composing an e-mail message, AI would mak…

Focused

I didn't get to sleep until nearly 3:00. I haven't been this excited in years, when I came …

Working With AI is a Struggle

So, I'm brainstorming for my next novel, which is coming together better than I imagined, consi…

New Chapter, New Book

Last Friday, as DW, Kid 1, and I drove to Toronto to visit with Kid 2 and some of our good friends,…

When I Couldn't Sleep

It was going to be sunrise in about an hour and I hadn't slept all night. I had been writing f…

Another Photo Vlog Post

Happy 2025, folks! Despite the challenges that will no doubt face us in the new year, I am confide…

Operation: Christmas

I first posted this story in 2011 and have made it my holiday tradition ever since. For its tenth a…

The Secret Santa

First told in December, 2014, this Christmas tale is now a  Brown Knowser  holiday tradition. If yo…

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