Jason M. Jones

I agree with Sherman Alexie about not ritualizing writing habits. The more you ritualize, the more excuses you give yourself to not do it. Is that an accurate paraphrase? My writing habits have changed over the years, and I have allowed myself the overindulgence of ritualization, but I find now that avoiding ritual has resulted […]

In November, I finished a novel I’d been working on since July 2011. I’ve finished two novels in the past, but these were learning experiences, and I’d never show them beyond a small circle of intimate friends. The novel I finished in November is something I believe in, a work I’d like to eventually shop […]