Not About Lumberjacks

Not About Lumberjacks


Latest Episodes

Behind the Cut – Christmas Miscellany 8
December 21, 2024

In this behind-the-scenes look at the latest Not About Lumberjacks collection of stories, Christmas Miscellany 8, I talk about writing coincidences that make it seem like writers copy from other wri

Christmas Miscellany 8
December 08, 2024

Ho Ho Ho! Its that time once againtime for the annual Not About Lumberjacks Christmas episode. If youre new, here, eight years ago I gathered up all my shorter short stories (like stocking stuffers

Behind the Cut – The Legend of Mighty Missy Stewart
November 26, 2024

In this behind-the-scenes look at the latest Not About Lumberjacks story, The Legend of Mighty Missy Stewart, I talk about my love of tall tales anddislike about asking for things As always, this

The Legend of Mighty Missy Stewart
November 11, 2024

Join Mighty Missy Stewart and her badger buddy, Tamarack, as they come of age in a time of expanding frontiers and rugged lumberjacks! Content Advisory: Were The Legend of Mighty Missy Stewart a mov

Behind the Cut – Overwinter
September 08, 2024

In this behind-the-scenes look at the latest Not About Lumberjacks story, Overwinter, I talk about why I wrote a very quiet story for introverts. As always, this commentary contains spoilers from th

Overwinter
August 24, 2024

In this celebration of solitude, Daniels life is changed forever after spending 5 months alone on an island 13 miles off the Maine coast. Content Advisory: Overwinter deals with a job change, longi

Behind the Cut – Mudlarking
June 23, 2024

In this behind-the-scenes look at the latest Not About Lumberjacks story, Mudlarking, I talk about a recent urge to keep telling more serious storiesand why I chose to write something a bit more

Mudlarking
June 07, 2024

When Eva Barrett decides to give mudlarking on the Thames River foreshore a go, she finds something very strange during low tide. Content Advisory: Mudlarking is pretty tame. Theres some violence i

Behind the Cut – It’s Never Too Late
April 01, 2024

In this behind-the-scenes look at the latest Not About Lumberjacks story, Its Never Too Late, I talk about the mechanics of time-travel stories and how fixing the past may not be as great an idea

It’s Never Too Late
March 21, 2024

When Stanley Gladstone takes his time machine for a test run, he gets more than he bargained for when it breaks down, leaving him stranded in 1983. Content Advisory: Its Never Too Late deals with r