Thanks to a piece I published last week called Your Faithful Disciple, I happened to be put in the feature box for the first time since joining the site, which happened at this point very close to a decade ago. In that time, I’ve put out only a handful of stories, many of which sit unfinished. But being featured inevitably attracts attention—attention for which I am grateful, and which has translated into the form of a bevy of new followers. To you, I say welcome.

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This blog post is long overdue, and I apologize.

So over the course of approximately four years, I've managed to put out what amounts to four chapters to Someone Else's Sun. On average, that's a chapter a year, give or take. So I'm not the most prolific of writers; my attention gets pulled elsewhere, and, frankly, my talents are better spent working on others' stories than writing my own.

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Maybe I'm idealistic, but it frustrates me how kneejerk reactions destroy friendships, destroy relationships, destroy groups.

For those who know what I'm talking about, no, the group wasn't destroyed so much as temporarily inconvenienced, but the root of the problem is the same.

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...for many reasons, as I think many of us can attest.

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or rather, those of you that look, at least, that there is a story incoming.

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...despite its flaws.

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