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Writing Exercise: A Story Within A Story

I don't usually experience writer's block, but there was a time when I was struggling to come up with fresh ideas for stories. While I...

How I got into short stories

A few times I've seen book lover Facebook groups do an informal survey, asking their members if they prefer novels or short story...

The Self-Portraiture Experience

As I was getting ready to publish my second book, I felt that it was time to update my author photo. I don't think there's a specific...

The Stories of Our Lives: A Short Story Collection

During the early months of 2020, I was getting ready to start my third photography book. Sometimes life has a way of sending you on a...

Printing Options for Photography Books

When I researching how to publish my first photography book, I repeatedly read that offset printing was the way to go. Indeed, the...

My Relationship with Fiction

Before I became a photographer, I studied creative writing. During my time as a graduate student at California College of the Arts, I...