writing
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I’m doing better! Actually, I should probably rephrase that. I’m doing better. (The exclamation point wasn’t entirely accurate.) Support (and meds) are doing their thing, along with a committed effort to improve our sleep hygiene by waking up earlier, going to bed earlier, and getting the enervating blue light of our smartphones out of our…
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I had hoped to post another short story by now, but instead I’ve been pushing through a particularly bad episode of depression. I’m doing what I can to stay ahead of it with medication and therapy. And I’ve had talks with loved ones about it. Would that it wasn’t the case, but mental health is…
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It’s mid-February and I’d wanted to have “Wretched Us, All In Rime” ready to publish to this site … but I didn’t. I probably would’ve had a blog post much earlier in the month, except for the fact that I didn’t want to make a second consecutive update of “hey, that story I mentioned last…
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Greetings! This is the beginning of my author platform, where I plan to post various short works of fiction and, perhaps someday, shill an actual published novel. Wouldn’t that be something? By way of introduction, my name is Marc Rivers and I live in the Portland, Oregon area in the United States. I primarily like…
Marc Rivers, Author 