I write about whatever I'm passionate about at any given time. Sometimes I'm funny. Sometimes I'm sad. I dare you to figure me out. I've had no luck. Meh, good enough.
A newsletter that's pro-Big-Life-Changes. Creating a new life after 50, after marriage, after kids, after publishing, and after moving 11,000 times. So sick of learning and growing I could barf. Making you think, laugh, and feel. Sorry.
from the writer who brought you Scuzzbucket—the original home for dirty realism, grunge lit, creative confessions, speculative fiction, and assorted literary atrocities—comes an even deeper level of personal poetics ... this is ... Garbage Notes
Humorous monthly musings on infusing creativity into your writing and life. There might also be otters? And cheese? Really, anything could happen here.
Let's talk about parenting and fatherhood! Shannon Carpenter is the author of The Ultimate Stay-at-Home Dad and has appeared on Good Morning America, CNN, The Atlantic, Slate, and more. A graduate of Second City, come have a laugh.
My books have been translated into 25 languages and optioned for the screen. Follow my misadventures in publishing. Learn from my wins. Laugh at my mistakes.