Where Light Meets Darkness
Music, movies, art, books, and video games—all of them weave into my writing in ways I never expected. Whether it’s the raw emotion of The Outsiders, the high-stakes action of a James Patterson novel, or the sweeping magic of Baldur’s Gate, my inspirations shape the stories I tell. And let’s not forget music—the soundtrack to my writing sessions. From 90s rock legends to country storytelling masters, the right song can make all the difference.
Read More Writing is an endurance game, and every writer has their own secret stash of fuel to keep the creativity flowing. For me, it’s a mix of salty, savory, and sometimes even a little healthy. Funyuns and Monster Rehab Green Tea are my go-to duo when I need a quick boost. When I’m feeling like balancing things out, I reach for peppers with cream cheese and everything bagel seasoning. But today? It’s all about the ultimate St. Patrick’s Day treat—corned beef, cabbage, and a cold Killian’s Irish Red. Because sometimes, the best inspiration comes with a great meal. What snacks fuel your writing sessions?
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