To paraphrase a famous Stoic:

All writers love words.

I love words.

Therefore I am a writer.

Why it took me multiple decades to figure this out is beyond my capacity for syllogism.

Welcome to The Narrative, where two truck driving writers on opposite coasts get together for half an hour on Sunday’s to share their thoughts on the writing life, creating fictional characters and the unique challenge of writing a compelling short story every single week for a year.