Publication Update—March 6, 2026Contempt — Publication UpdateThe manuscript is currently in final editing. Cover art design is in progress. The novel remains on schedule.
Behind the Scenes—March 2026The Architecture of Contempt: Building a Civic Noir NovelI stopped writing about a man and started writing about a system. Shawn Davidson doesn't drive the story. Baltimore does.
Thematic Essay—March 2026Your Name Is Either Clean, or It's UsefulThe distance between civic power and civic corruption is measured in how many names a decision has to pass through.