JASON HASKINS

The. End. Two words that bring forth fear, despite the intricately deep love and joy I feel when writing them out as the last words in the first draft of a story. For that matter, I suppose the same feelings of satisfaction occur when writing those very words when a story goes into publication, or in a final draft. Why fear? Deep down, I think it's more a subconscious thought regarding the finish line, with ultimately the brain already wondering, "what next?" That alone can

Once, in the hallowed grounds of this website, I wrote and published a monthly newsletter apprising loyal readers what I had been up to. Mostly, this revolved around what I'd been writing and working on, plus what I'd been watching, reading, and listening to. So, basically, the art created, the art consumed. Over time, updates disappeared. Life went on. Consider this post a rare return to a previous iteration of past life, here in the present, with an update in the world of J