A stranger’s love is worth more
I found an amazing review of UNEXPECTEDLY, MILO online today, courtesy of my Google Alert. One of my favorite paragraphs reads: “Why I LOVE this book (and author): Matthew Dicks’…
Where did all these pillows come from?
What the hell has happened to bedding? Sometime in the last decade, normal bed linens; sheets, comforters, and blankets, exploded into a vast array of decorative pillows, piled one atop…
Litany of addresses
A while ago, I posted a list of all of the previous addresses of my lifetime. I’ve added to it since the original posting for today. I know. Not terribly…
I write fiction, and the truth was the best I could do?
I passed on an offer to play golf after work today in favor of coming home to enjoy a picnic in the park with my wife and daughter. I passed…
The best kind of advice
Unsolicited advice is the best kind of advice that you can receive. I was speaking to a friend about how sensitive people can be when it comes to suggesting alternative…
Ruining marriages everywhere
There’s a billboard that I drive by almost every day that reads: What Have You Done For Your Marriage Today? Pictured on the billboard is this image: Billboards featuring…
99 FRECKLES in Germany
The cover art for the German version of UNEXPECTEDLY, MILO arrived today, and though I adore the cover art for the US version, I think I love this design just…
Middle school playgorund inequity and segregation: Boys and girls separated by a thick, white line
When I was in middle school, kids still enjoyed a before-school and after-lunch recess. Two recesses in a single day is uncommon at any school nowadays. Any recess at the…
Working for free
All of my New Year's resolutions pertain to personal goals that, if achieved, will yield a happier, healthier, more financially successful version of myself. Not a single speck of altruism…
On the precipice of revision
CHICKEN SHACK should be done by the end of the week. After allowing myself fifteen minutes to bask in the joy of finishing another book, I will begin revising. I’m…
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