It's pronounced PECK-a-check. Artist, Crawford Award-winning writer, third thing now and then. He/him. Seattle. https://linktr.ee/jpechacek repped by Jennifer Azantian. Debut novel THE WEST PASSAGE out now from tordotcom!
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Also HAPPY FRIDAY I would really like for people to pre-order my magical spy weird city novel!
It's not coming out in the UK because the one (1) offer we got for UK rights was like "Ugh ugh bleh THE BUTCHER OF THE FOREST barely sold, why would we WANT UK rights"
A very astute (and upsetting!) piece that touches on four scary cultural trends: 1) The demand for spelled-out moral clarity in stories 2) A growing inability to understand different types of narratives 3) The "customer's always right" version of fandom 4) The growth of fandom as a social identity.
This is also my annual announcement that every artist should take at least one art history class. Everyone should, but if you want to pursue art direction, it's a must in my opinion. Learning how to talk about art will make you a stronger artist, I promise.
if I went back in time and told my younger self “hey someday autocorrect will just know words like ‘Shelob’ and ‘Galadriel’, isn’t that cool?” he’d be like “what’s autocorrect”
Okay, I need to ahead of a few things and make some things clear, I have never been one of The Master's wives, and I am completely unfamiliar with a person named "Torgo." I have a strong legal team and consider spurious accusations a serious matter.
In honor of the defeat of the Confederacy and its fancy pompous general being forced to surrender to a rumpled shopkeeper, you can buy my book, which is probably the nightmare of ever architect of the confederacy.
Hey, I realize you're all busy with other stuff right now but I wanted to just take a minute to make it very clear that I am not and have never been close friends with the Boston Strangler