Original Gangster Writer

How My Career as a Writer Started, and Some Things I've Learned Along the Way

Sep 15 • 

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Carts Before Horses

The fuckery of big dreams, finances, and skipping essential processes.

Sep 2 • 

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August 2025

The Fuckery of Instant Gratification in Writing

Economic Desperation Meets Creative Impatience: When Unedited Work Floods the Market

Aug 25 • 

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A Case Study of Audra Winter's "The Age of Scorpius": the Fuckery of Viral Marketing & Pre-orders

Why I Dissected Audra Winter’s Viral Marketing Campaign Video by Video (And Why You Need This Data)

Aug 19 • 

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May 2025

The Fuckery of Leaving Shit Behind

...and still sometimes finding yourself in deep shit; a fist-bump to Oliver and Phoenix.

May 29 • 

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February 2025

Knots, Knots, and Other Knots

Navigating Personal and Professional Survival in America's Second Act of Chaos

Feb 15 • 

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January 2025

The Digital Dumpster Fire of Keyboard Warriors & Unwarranted Snide Remarks

On Writing Criticism and Male Mediocrity

Jan 24 • 

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How Substack Could Eat Amazon's Literary Lunch

A Small Revolution Growing in Your Inbox

Jan 23 • 

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The YouTube Chronicles

When Writers Go Visual (And What Fresh Hell This Is)

Jan 22 • 

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Moonlighting as Literary AI Detective

A Writer's Guide to Wasting Your Fucking Time, and the Self-Destructive Art of Playing Detective

Jan 21 • 

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Free Books & Fuckery: A Love Letter to My Substack Tribe

A free copy of "What is This Fuckery" is available below for paid subscribers.

Jan 20 • 

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The TikTok Execution: A 90-Day Stay of Digital Dystopia

Just because it's back online for the US doesn't mean it's a good thing... in fact, things could get worse. Here's how we can use the next 90 days to…

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