Category Archives: Errata

That Band Post

I fucking love my band.† We just released our first EP back in September and played our CD release show at the Whistlestop a few weeks ago now. I never thought I’d be in a band. I’d actually given up … Continue reading

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Thank God I’m Alive

I’ve fallen in love with a song. Bat For Lashes – Lilies It’s been a while since I’ve fallen for something. In a time in my life when I’m working on changing so many things about me, this warms me. … Continue reading

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NaNoWriMore

I’ve done NaNo pretty much every year for the past five or six years. Some years I’ve won, others I’ve spectacularly lost, but every time I’ve done it, I’ve managed to write more than I have in previous months, and it … Continue reading

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All I ever wanted was to be your spine

I’ve been thinking a lot tonight about thinking, since it’s something I do more of than I probably should. When I’m not thinking, I’m reading or watching things to think about later. Or maybe listening to music that makes me … Continue reading

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Being good, being great, and a slight overdose on writing process geekery

I’ve spent a lot of time recently thinking and talking with folks about writing and process. Earlier this week I had a write-in with a friend of mine who’s working on a non-fiction book. We talked about the differences between our … Continue reading

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Thoughts like lead balloons

So I’ve been working on a book this year. By this point I was hoping to be mostly done with the revision draft, with the goal of getting to the end of it by July.  That’s not even close to … Continue reading

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More than you ever needed to know about my smoking habits

I love smoking.  I used to hate it. My dad would chain smoke More Menthols in our small, two-bedroom apartment when I was growing up. He’d have a cigarette hanging out of his mouth when he was cooking, or folding … Continue reading

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A Long Exhale

I started seeing a therapist recently. For lots of different reasons. I’d been putting off doing this for years, telling myself that I was fine, or I would be. I’ve always considered myself a pretty self-aware person. I had ideas … Continue reading

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That time that Kelly lost her mind for four minutes and fifty one seconds

I wanted to share something funny that happened the other day, which will require a little bit of background: Relevant datapoint the first: I went to a four day long Burning Man decom festival (Youtopia) this past weekend, and as … Continue reading

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Texas and an Imaginary Tower

First off is news: My latest story, “The Tower” is now up at the Journal of Unlikely Architecture! I’m fond of this story – the idea for it came one afternoon from my friend Tucker on Twitter one slow afternoon at … Continue reading

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