things I'm writing
Books and long-form writing on AI, creativity, and the worlds in between - published and in progress.

Creative AI
non-fiction · Apress
Generative AI is, in essence, the purest form of design thinking - it rewards those who can clearly articulate intent. This book is your guide to thinking, directing, and building in that new paradigm.
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Holdout Springs
fiction
Holden Springs, Colorado has no feeds, no internet, no algorithms, no AI, and a waiting list to get in. Sloane Ashworth came home to get sober in the one place the online world couldn't find her - but found the quiet she was counting on had a sound of its own.
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Instance
fiction
Trev Riordan reviews other people's digital lives for a living, but can't seem to get anyone to notice his own. So he spins up an instance - the kind of small, disposable AI agent everyone starts and forgets - and asks it to make him someone worth knowing. The only problem? It works too well.
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The Frequency of Dust
fiction
On the colony world of Trilon-C, an electromagnetic shield called the Veil is the sound of safety itself - until a heavy-rig maintainer and a signals analyst dig up the courier ship that vanished the night it switched on. Its final transmission tells them what the Veil was really built to hold in. The first draft is complete and in revision; the opening chapters are up to read.
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