writes things. reads things.

Back in the dark ages of the web, I edited one of the first poetry ezines, Half-Drunk Muse (1999-2006). My own poems have appeared in Stirring, 2River View, Wicked Alice, and elsewhere.

I'm currently writing a fantasy novel. I'll be the first to admit I didn't realize how much research would be needed to create a world both strange and relatable. Did you know that while fountain pens caught the writing world by storm in the late 1800s, the earliest examples date back to Egypt in the 900s? #1,187 of the random facts I'm learning along the way.

breaks things.

I work in IT, where I sometimes do things no reasonable user would ever do and break things in the most baffling ways. It's not my job. The developers would prefer I didn't do it. I can't help it.

some other things:

I own a camel saddle, three tin whales, and four too many pear trees.

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Giraffes hum at night.

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