Hello! My name is Jason and I write stories to help lift people up (by the end) and have shared some of them on this site. Enjoy, and thanks for stopping by!

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2024
- Jan 4, 2024 Revisiting my first novel, The Frequent Missteps of J.D. Buckles Jan 4, 2024
2023
- Dec 2, 2023 Picture books for adults Dec 2, 2023
- Aug 11, 2023 Hello there Aug 11, 2023
2021
- Aug 1, 2021 Following my novel character up to Crater Lake Aug 1, 2021
- May 12, 2021 Harry and Jules May 12, 2021
- Apr 19, 2021 First critique Apr 19, 2021
- Apr 1, 2021 A big challenge with writing novels Apr 1, 2021
- Mar 18, 2021 Shifting goals Mar 18, 2021
- Mar 5, 2021 2nd draft and getting feedback Mar 5, 2021
- Jan 18, 2021 I'm back with a first draft Jan 18, 2021
2020
- Jun 3, 2020 Changing blog locations Jun 3, 2020
- Apr 17, 2020 Quarantine Creativity Apr 17, 2020
- Feb 16, 2020 Music City Feb 16, 2020
- Feb 2, 2020 The Invisible Boy Feb 2, 2020
- Jan 18, 2020 Why I'm writing a new novel Jan 18, 2020
- Jan 8, 2020 Stories in sales Jan 8, 2020
- Jan 1, 2020 Raise the stakes Jan 1, 2020
2019
- Dec 1, 2019 Open mic to the rescue Dec 1, 2019
- Nov 13, 2019 Big Hairy Audacious Goals Nov 13, 2019
- Nov 3, 2019 Start with why Nov 3, 2019
- Oct 30, 2019 Go out and look and have a purpose and observe Oct 30, 2019
- Oct 23, 2019 Celebrate what's right with the world Oct 23, 2019
- Oct 20, 2019 The pre-story pitch Oct 20, 2019
- Oct 16, 2019 Designing wonder Oct 16, 2019
- Oct 12, 2019 Into the compost heap Oct 12, 2019
- Oct 10, 2019 The possibility of a dream come true Oct 10, 2019
- Oct 6, 2019 I don't write children's books Oct 6, 2019
- Oct 3, 2019 Creativity in Krav Maga Oct 3, 2019
- Sep 29, 2019 Why do improv Sep 29, 2019
- Sep 20, 2019 Goals Sep 20, 2019
- Sep 19, 2019 Showing up Sep 19, 2019
- Sep 18, 2019 Instagram Sep 18, 2019
- Sep 17, 2019 Why do I create? Sep 17, 2019
- Sep 12, 2019 Belinda Blinked Sep 12, 2019
- Sep 11, 2019 Why we cook today Sep 11, 2019
- Sep 10, 2019 As a writer Sep 10, 2019
- Sep 9, 2019 Digital Minimalism Sep 9, 2019
- Sep 8, 2019 You’re up there and that’s all that matters, really Sep 8, 2019
- Sep 7, 2019 Try something new Sep 7, 2019
- Sep 6, 2019 Time Sep 6, 2019
- Sep 5, 2019 Creative conversation- take 2 Sep 5, 2019
- Sep 4, 2019 Dancing in the Waves Sep 4, 2019
- Sep 4, 2019 The Playa provides Sep 4, 2019
- Sep 3, 2019 Two inspired eyeballs Sep 3, 2019
- Aug 20, 2019 What's next? Aug 20, 2019
- Aug 19, 2019 A better (but far from perfect) version Aug 19, 2019
- Aug 17, 2019 Revisions Aug 17, 2019
- Aug 15, 2019 Twisting a familiar story Aug 15, 2019
- Aug 13, 2019 Time to write Aug 13, 2019
- Aug 1, 2019 Creative conversations...or the lack-thereof Aug 1, 2019
- Jul 30, 2019 Here we go! Jul 30, 2019

Chronicle Books

June 09, 2015

Tour of Chronicle Books for SF Design Week. Didn't see my balloon story on their publishing agenda...yet.