by Ryan R. Campbell | May 15, 2021 | News, On Writing
It started—or maybe I should say ended—in early April. I’d wake up, stare at the manuscripts I’d been grinding on ever since completing a serviceable draft of Scambait, and nothing would happen. By which I mean I couldn’t make myself make anything...
by Ryan R. Campbell | Mar 30, 2021 | On Writing
I’ve had change on my mind, and it’s no wonder why. As vaccines are distributed, perhaps you, like me, have found yourself with more questions than you would have expected. What will the world look like in the coming weeks and months? Who will we be as...
by Ryan R. Campbell | Jan 20, 2021 | And Ampersand, Publicity
I recently had the opportunity to be interviewed for author Neda Aria’s “Writer vs. Writer” series. In it, I explore what went into And Ampersand, what didn’t go into And Ampersand, and what readers can look forward to when they read this...
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 7, 2021 | And Ampersand
Ordinarily, the individual to whom a book will be dedicated comes to me with ease. And Ampersand was an exception. No one person stood out. No one moment emerged as an a-ha!, and yet some entity’s gravitational pull slowly drew me into its orbit. You. It was you...
