by Ryan R. Campbell | Jan 18, 2021 | And Ampersand, Book Review, On Writing
If you’re a longtime reader (or listener) of mine, you know 2020 was a year of reckoning, identity-wise. Who did I want to be as a writer? Who did I want to be as, you know, a regular old person? As one might have expected, when the clock struck midnight on the...
by Ryan R. Campbell | Jan 15, 2021 | And Ampersand
In case you missed the memo, 2021 is going to be a great year for books. I like to think And Ampersand will be part of what makes 2021 a fantastic year in the world of indie publishing, but if you’re not a short story person, there are still plenty of reasons to...
by Ryan R. Campbell | Jan 5, 2021 | And Ampersand, News
Noticing a trend? Yeah, 2021 is all about new. I’m excited to welcome you to the new ryanrcampbell.com, share with you my new pen name, and introduce you to my first new release since 2019. That’s right: you’re getting (at least) one new book from me...
by Ryan R. Campbell | Dec 21, 2020 | Scambait
Brando. Streep. Pacino. These are names I found on a list of method actors. Underwhelmed? I know, but the point here isn’t to explore the particulars of any actor’s career. Instead, it’s to embrace the idea of method acting—or living the role...
by Ryan R. Campbell | Dec 7, 2020 | On Writing
It’s hardly a secret that I’ve had far too many pots on the stovetop since 2019. Dating back to 2018, in fact, I’ve been isolating myself from corners of the community with which I was once engaged, all in the interest of stirring those pots, in...