On writing queerness inside a rainbow shopping bag
If trans folx are a spectacle that blisters with every step, let it be our bright neon stories that burn as an untamable sea.
misc
Misc articles about writing, current events, twitter nonsense, or fascinating things that cannot go elsewhere.
This is brilliant, but I can't sell it
On traditional publishing, diversity and implicit gatekeeping
Can art save the world? Sources say No, but they're wrong
I'm going to explain an ancient secret about art and then you're going to weaponize it.
Good Will Win, But Only If You Stand For Something
Feel like the world is ending? It's time to pin something real and grow 'something awesome.' Let's discuss.
Why is Big Tech Ignoring Big Questions About AI?
If business is chasing AI for profit, what about the AI evangelists? The most powerful players in AI say they're effective altruists, but the phrase lies: they're chasing a sci-fi dream.
Will artificial intelligence replace authors?
Listicles, op-eds, clickbait, headlines and milquetoast monoculture manuscripts—oh my! AI is here to stay?
what if i told you Alex's ass was a psyop? in this essay, i will
in honor of the world being on fire and humanity sucking, enjoy an article about ass as psychological warfare
The Transgender Problem: Barriers, buffets and bull
Explaining what being trans is like to cis people is no easy task. Let's try a food metaphor.
On making mistakes and doing better next time
I'm an author writing outside my lane. Here's what I'm doing to fix it.
And then suddenly all the villains were gay
What if gay villains could save the world? I'm talking media, social engineering and revolution...actually.
Why did I write the bonkers CONSTELIS VOSS trilogy?
What if a book was a mission, and characters were tools? Well, here's to me trying that out.
Writing heroes for people scared silent by pain
My work is not for everyone, but it might just be the savvy, sensitive, terrifying staircase you need.