∯ Aspiring Writer Syndrome | Do You Suffer? ∯ Aspiring Writer Syndrome

Sticky

Introduction to the Syndrome

∯
Is the drive to write really an illness?Read

Literary Art at the Junction of Life and Death

∯
A report from the editorial trenches, with a lessons for novelists.Read

Work Samples

∯
Artificial intelligence provides a look into editorial work that is otherwise privateRead

Blog as Art?

∯
What it means when your blog is unrecognized as art.Read

Loud Love

Fairy God Rocker

∯
Reflections upon the passing of Chris CornellRead

The Gaslight Chronicles

∯
Some people are just obsessed with gaslighting! Read

The Typing Channel

∯
Recently surfaced as trial evidence, see TTC, S1E1.Read

A electrical transformer with 3 wires sitting on a wooden workbench top.

Perspective in Zone 3 – On Process

∯
Perseverance is often indistinguishable from obstinacyRead

closeup photography of seafoam

Holistic Life Navigation – Podcast

∯
In January 2021, I was a guest on this pod!Read

Letter #1 – The Campaign for Inclusion of AWS in the DSM

∯
Read about the core mission at Aspiring Writer Syndrome.Read

AWS Theater

∯
Reading Proust never looked so goodRead

Pels Pie Co.

∯
In August 2019, I read at Pels Pie Co., Brooklyn, NY.Read

A Look Back at 2022

∯
Recapping a momentous year.Read

On Utopia

∯
…and its opposite in fictionRead

You Remember

∯
Introductions made at a party.Read

The Mask of Something

∯
Editor’s pick, Best of 2016, LongReads.comRead

A Savored Place

∯
On the unimportant ugliness of a porch.Read

The White Man’s Incredulity Furrows His Brow

∯
The lives of two teens intersect.Read

The Television Issue

∯
From Electric Literature. On mixed media.Read

A monetized nebula. A gassy cloud in space overlaid with the pyramid from the US one dollar bill.

Cosmic Banking

∯
Can we transact between creative and financial accounts?Read

Judy & Merv

∯
A case of technophilic colonization of a heartening love story.Read

The Other

∯
Meditations upon a wordRead

A Story About Evening

∯
I’m writing a story about my evening.Read

On Idols and Influences, Pt. 1

∯
A heedless act of admirationRead

A Real Grabbag

∯
Thunder in the distance, the rhythmic rasp of cricket legs, and the roar of ATV enginesRead

Home Again

∯
Returning to New York after 2 months in the MidwestRead

The Pandemic Pant

Back by loathed demandRead

The Editorial Department Schema

∯
A way to divide fiction writing tasksRead

Closeness; or Herb Goes for a Swim

∯
Just swoop in at willRead

The Flip Side of Specificity

∯
Mathematical specificity has little place in narrative proseRead

No products in the cart.