Tag Archives: writing

The Bench is Quiet

Posted on April 28, 2024 by Austin

Happy Sunday, Modern Philosophers! I just wanted to assure you that Aaron and Holly are both fine.  I’ve sent them on a little vacation because I’ve been too busy with other writing projects to share their adventures with you.  They … Continue reading →

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A Moment in the Sun

Posted on April 4, 2024 by Austin

Sometimes we have an experience that makes us forget, at least momentarily, about everything that makes life a struggle, Modern Philosophers. I had such a moment last night. We were taping another episode of The Nite Show with Danny Cashman.  … Continue reading →

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When Rejection Becomes the Norm

Posted on March 16, 2024 by Austin

Writing has always been my escape, Modern Philosophers. I also find it to be highly therapeutic. So, I’ve decided to write about something that has me down lately…writing. When I decided to try my hand at writing a novel, I … Continue reading →

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Total Eclipse of the Funny Bone

Posted on March 14, 2024 by Austin

I’m not sure I’ll ever fully understand comedy, Modern Philosophers, but it is a blast being involved in the process while trying to figure it out. Last night was another exciting taping of The Nite Show.  It came at the … Continue reading →

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Quick Writing Update

Posted on February 18, 2024 by Austin

Happy Sunday, Modern Philosophers! I’m sorry I haven’t been blogging much lately, but I’ve been hard at work on a new novel.  Exciting, right?  I’ve grown frustrated with trying to query the Bruno novel, so I decided to distract myself … Continue reading →

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Brain Soup

Posted on November 25, 2023 by Austin

There’s no better feeling, Modern Philosophers, than waking up to discover fresh ideas for the new story already waiting in my head.  It’s like my brain decided to let me sleep in but got to work early on its own … Continue reading →

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Black Friday Inspiration

Posted on November 24, 2023 by Austin

Happy Black Friday, Modern Philosophers! As a Level Five Highly Exalted Introvert, I would never dream of leaving The House on the Hill to shop with the masses.  Aside from taking a long walk along the river, I have spent … Continue reading →

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A Partial Success Still Counts

Posted on November 11, 2023 by Austin

Greetings from windy Maine, Modern Philosophers.  I made the mistake of going out for a run this morning, and the gusts blew me over the border and into Canada.  I have just now gotten back to The House on the … Continue reading →

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Strike One

Posted on November 6, 2023 by Austin

It might not always seem like it, Modern Philosophers, but I do try to learn from my mistakes.  I mean, there are so many of them that I’m bound to learn something simply from the sheer volume! I decided to … Continue reading →

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Playing Favorites

Posted on November 5, 2023 by Austin

“I saw your post that several of your monologue jokes made the cut at this week’s taping.  Congrats!”  Holly smiled brightly and raised coffee in a toast. It was the first Sunday of November, and the best friends were seated … Continue reading →

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