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Haunted: Music and soundtracks to fill the October air
Last month, I delved into a recent tradition of spending the months of September and October watching horror films. It is only fitting,...
Jason Haskins
Oct 2, 20233 min read
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September: The horror! The horror (films)!
September writing updates as we enter the spooky season.
Jason Haskins
Sep 3, 20234 min read
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August, August...off and running
"A book has got smell. A new book smells great. An old book smells even better. An old book smells like ancient Egypt." - Ray Bradbury...
Jason Haskins
Aug 3, 20234 min read
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Journey into July: Price changes & updates
Book prices changes, writing updates, and more.
Jason Haskins
Jul 1, 20233 min read
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June newsletter: Writing, then and now
A look back at one of my first stories, plus monthly updates.
Jason Haskins
Jun 3, 20234 min read
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May roundup: Glorifying a prince of thieves
No dancing around this one. Placing all the cards on the table to kick off May's monthly update in style. I loved the film Robin Hood:...
Jason Haskins
May 2, 20234 min read
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April is for indie authors and national poetry
"April is the cruellest month, breeding Lilacs out of the dead land, mixing Memory and desire, stirring Dull roots with spring rain." -...
Jason Haskins
Apr 2, 20233 min read
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March(ing) in place: March 2023 newsletter
Checking in with March writing and theater updates, plus what has been keeping me entertained.
Jason Haskins
Mar 4, 20234 min read
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A novel complete and onto the next project(s)
Finishing up a four-year writing journey with The Dragon Slayer, I entered 2023 with a clean slate and the looming question: What to do...
Jason Haskins
Feb 4, 20233 min read
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New book release: The Dragon Slayer (Magic of Crieo book 2)
A gray-painted sky splashed over the dawning of a new day in Thurston. The ground was freshly minted with the first snow of winter,...
Jason Haskins
Jan 4, 20233 min read
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Holly, jolly: the Christmas letter, 2022 A.D.
Speeding headfirst down a snow-covered hill, front side firmly pressed against the wood panels of a Flexible Flyer sled, pieces of snow...
Jason Haskins
Dec 25, 20224 min read
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A September return, amid steady writing and record heat
Chances are, wherever you reside, the last two months have been capital H-O-T hot. At one point, here in the Treasure Valley, Boise set a...
Jason Haskins
Sep 3, 20222 min read
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Progress, promises, and procrastination: Checking in on The Dragon Slayer
Promises can be fickle things. I should know. I have been promising the completion of The Dragon Slayer for well over a year now. And...
Jason Haskins
May 21, 20223 min read
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Living in the world of dramaturgy
A love of writing has been with me since my elementary years, followed by a love of history and research. Stumbling into dramaturgy has...
Jason Haskins
Apr 3, 20223 min read
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Marching towards a novel finish
Inching closer to the completion of The Dragon Slayer. It's been a long, slow tease. Coming up on four years since the release of its...
Jason Haskins
Mar 5, 20222 min read
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A quick drop-in for February
In entering 2022 with a smile and hope, a simple goal was held to do things that make me happy. That meant writing more; writing with...
Jason Haskins
Feb 5, 20223 min read
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Heading into 2022 with a smile, and hope
A cold, snowy landscape ushered in 2022, at least in part of the western United States. Like many of us around the world, the last two...
Jason Haskins
Jan 2, 20222 min read
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December 2021: Going(s) on this month
A look at film, tv, and books I've been recently reading, plus writing updates and December events in the Treasure Valley.
Jason Haskins
Dec 5, 20214 min read
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Of Snow Forts and Santa: Getting into the spirit
A small sample about "Of Snow Forts and Santa", NaNoWriMo updates, and more.
Jason Haskins
Nov 6, 20212 min read
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A year on the Boise River Greenbelt
Fourteen years of living within walking distance of the Boise River Greenbelt, and it has been only over the last 15 months I truly began...
Jason Haskins
Oct 13, 20213 min read
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