Alone In the Dark

“Remembering is only a new form of suffering.”  ~Baudelaire

“It is a pity fairy tales cannot consist solely of beginnings.” ~Camus

The Publishing Paradigm Has Officially Shifted

My novel, futureproof, was published this Tuesday by Harper Perennial. It took me five years, countless revisions, a learned-on-the-fly marketing savvy, and finally a self-published version of this novel before I was ultimately successful in obtaining a Big Publishing book deal.  Just this week, both Time Magazine and the New York Times have posted articles highlighting [...]

Fear Eats the Soul (for immediate release)

Charlie Kaufman: There was this time in high school. I was watching you out the library window. You were talking to Sarah Marsh.
Donald Kaufman: Oh, God. I was so in love with her.
Charlie Kaufman: I know. And you were flirting with her. And she was being really sweet to you.
Donald Kaufman: I remember that.
Charlie Kaufman: [...]

My Life On the Road (CHAAAANGE!!!!)

So since my life completely fell apart, I have taken to the life of the wandering bedouin. While it has been very trying in many ways (constantly having to appeal to friends for space on the couch, recieving mail from my publisher, not having the security of a ‘home base’, not having cell reception in [...]