Of Spaceships and Silver Bullets
I watched a Superman movie recently, and one detail really stuck with me: how Superman draws his power from Earth’s yellow sun, unlike the red sun of Krypton. That little sci-fi flourish sent my writer brain spiraling. If the source of a superhero’s powers could shift across star...
AI and the Modern Werewolf
The world has changed dramatically since our ancestors could simply disappear into the wilderness for three nights a month. These days, privacy isn’t just scarce, it’s nearly extinct. Every street corner hosts a watchful eye, every pocket carries a tracking device, and every movement...
I Think Rose Is Reading Over My Shoulder
Some places feel like they were built for one of our stories. The Mizpah Hotel in Tonopah, Nevada, is one of them: a five-story Victorian relic that rose out of the desert in 1907, back when the mines were coughing up silver faster than the saloons could separate men from it. USA Today’s...