Who says superheroes and religion don't mix? I’ve always liked a good slogan. As a second-wave boomer raised in the heyday of Mad Men...

How astronauts real and fictitious launched my life and career. The year 1968 has a lot of… history. It was a pivotal, dramatic year in...

Nuclear nightmares were a real thing for me from a tender age. Something had reached deep inside and woke me up. I kicked off the...

My work-in-progress report #2 After 20 weeks of consistent work, I have completed a rough draft of my graphic novel. Don’t get too...

Religious experiences come in many places. Going to the movies was my church. The year that I arrived in San Francisco, one of its most...

Acting proved to be a means to an end. I always thought I was an actor. From a young age, I loved to mimic voices, and was a pretty good...

Presenting another excerpt from my Memoir Workshop with Suze Allen—an example of channelling early consciousness-raising through reckless...

Writing a memory doesn't necessarily change it — but it can deepen it. As a warm-up to my graphic novel (currently in progress), I've...

When words aren't enough to tell a story. As I’ve been talking about creating a graphic novel, it’s been a surprise when people stop me...

It's time for a career reboot. I moved to California to go to film school and never looked back. (I did make the curious choice of moving...