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Art in an Uncertain World
If you’re a writer, an artist, or anyone who enjoys a creative outlet, stop me if this sounds familiar, especially if you have a day...

Franklyn Thomas
Jul 5, 20204 min read


Progress Report: July 2020
Hello, everyone. It’s been a minute; did I miss anything? What’s new? Of course, the answer to that is everything and nothing. We’ve...

Franklyn Thomas
Jul 1, 20202 min read


Stuff I've Read: Troika by Adam Pelzman
Three stories form one enthralling, beautiful narrative in Adam Pelzman’s 2015 debut, Troika.

Franklyn Thomas
Apr 15, 20203 min read
Progress Report: April 2020
I miss tactile interaction. A handshake to a new acquaintance, a fist bump to a friend or a hug to a loved one.

Franklyn Thomas
Apr 6, 20202 min read


Make Art
There is no sugarcoating it: this is an uncomfortable time to be alive. But art can keep you sane.

Franklyn Thomas
Mar 22, 20202 min read


Remaking Myself
It didn't happen all at once. It never does.

Franklyn Thomas
Mar 6, 20204 min read


Life of a Knicks Fan: The Future is Unclear
There’s been an air of chaos over the team for the last 20 years that is difficult to see through ...

Franklyn Thomas
Feb 28, 20204 min read


Life of a Knicks Fan: Facing Reality
I believe the conversation will change around the Knicks within the next two to three years.
Or I might be crazy. That’s possible, too.

Franklyn Thomas
Jan 22, 20203 min read


Progress Report: January 2020
#update #old #writer #author #2020vision #january #shortstories #reading It’s a new year, yes it is! 2019 is over, and we’re a couple of...

Franklyn Thomas
Jan 11, 20202 min read


Stuff I've Read: Soon I Will Be Invincible by Austin Grossman
Austin Grossman sends us on a fantastical deconstruction of modern superhero tropes in his 2007 novel, Soon I Will Be Invincible.

Franklyn Thomas
Dec 11, 20193 min read


Excitement
#author #upcoming #thomcarnell #tuxedojunction #nofleshshallbespared #writing #december2019 #writerfriends While visiting Bellingham a...

Franklyn Thomas
Dec 8, 20192 min read


Progress Report: December 2019
Hey everyone! I spent November in a self-imposed writing exile. Has anything new happened for you guys? Please share in the comments...

Franklyn Thomas
Dec 1, 20192 min read


Progress Report: November 2019
An update on NaNoWriMo!

Franklyn Thomas
Nov 13, 20192 min read
Life of a Knicks Fan: Game 1, Knicks/Spurs, 10/23/2019
It was opening night in the NBA this past Wednesday! Following the disappointing early exit for my beloved Yankees (we just can’t seem to...

Franklyn Thomas
Oct 25, 20195 min read


Stuff I've Read: Recursion by Blake Crouch
Before I get into my customary recap, I’d like to share this exchange I had with my fiancée about Blake Crouch’s Recursion: That about...

Franklyn Thomas
Oct 24, 20193 min read


Progress Report: October 2019
Hey guys, I’m back! The days are getting shorter, the leaves are changing colors, and the are has a chilly bite to it. That can only...

Franklyn Thomas
Oct 4, 20193 min read


Struggle Is Real
Too many people I care about are dealing with varying degrees of depression. Too many people I know are having such a hard time right...

Franklyn Thomas
Sep 11, 20193 min read
Better (Repost from 2013)
This was originally posted in 2013 on the blog i used to use. As I dug through old material, I figured that, given how women's...

Franklyn Thomas
Jun 11, 20193 min read


Rubber Ducky, You're The One
A few weeks back, I went to Downtown Seattle with my niece and my girlfriend for a night out. It had been a long week, and we all needed...

Franklyn Thomas
Jun 11, 20192 min read


Stuff I've Read: Normal by Graeme Cameron
A man with a taste for killing young women finds his world upended by two inconvenient situations with women. One of them is the...

Franklyn Thomas
Feb 26, 20192 min read
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