There Are No Heroes...in Life, The Monsters

I Was A Journalism Major, And I Would Take Creative Writing Classes As Part Of That, But I Would Also Look For Opportunities To Write Stories For Some Of My Other Classes. So For My Course In Scandinavian History, I Asked If I Could Write Historical Fiction Instead Of Term Papers. Sometimes They’d Say Yes.

The Prejudice Is Still There, But It's Breaking Down. You Have Writers Like Michael Chabon And The Yiddish Policemen's Union. He's A Writer Who's Determined To Break Down Genre Barriers. He's Done Amazing Things.

There Are Two Kinds Of Writers. There Are Architects And Gardeners. The Architects Do Blueprints Before They Drive The First Nail. The Gardeners Just Dig A Hole And Plant The Seed And See What Comes Up.

We Will Fight A Battle, And Then We Will Rest. Alive Or Dead, We'll Rest." - Jon Snow

'dreamsongs' Allows Me To Show The Scope Of My Writing - With Personal Commentary That Puts The Works In Context And Includes Some Autobiographical Details Intended To Reveal How Each Piece Came To Be, What It Represents, And How It Has Formed, Or Been Informed By, My Philosophy Of Writing.