Zachry Wheeler

Review of The Successful Novelist by David Morrell

Before releasing my first novel, I spent a great deal of time nose-deep in books about writing. Some were great, like...

In a previous post, I mused on the impacts of AI from professional and creative perspectives. As a programmer and an...

Over the last decade, I was bound to the hustle mindset. It wasn't enough to be a dude who writes stories. I needed to be a...

I am fully aware that "enjoy the moment" feels like an odd thing to defend. It's a fundamental concept that every human...

Just because something is economically viable doesn't mean you have to do it. Over the last year, I diversified my...

Once upon a time, I wanted to be a stand-up comedian. I love performing and spent many years on stage as a musician....

For the longest time, Fight Club was my favorite movie. David Fincher's visionary depiction of Chuck Palahniuk's harrowing...

I have been actively avoiding this topic for a simple reason: I am a science fiction author who works as a programmer....

To quote a beloved sketch comedy, "And now for something completely different." I review books on my author blog, so it may...

There has to be a better way. Publishing books requires a lot of complicated tools and software that authors need to...

What can I say about 2001: A Space Odyssey that hasn't been said before? Arthur C. Clarke's masterpiece of a novel has been...

Every author has a love-hate relationship with technology. It is critical to modern publishing and can save huge amounts of...