Blog categorized as Author Insights

The Algorithm Thinks I’m a Victorian Philosopher

The Algorithm Thinks I’m a Victorian Philosopher

By allencraftsllc

When algorithms confuse you with a Victorian philosopher, inbox chaos follows. A wry look at blind email marketing and modern publishing reality.
02.28.26 09:00 AM - Comment(s)
Walking the Garden Path

Walking the Garden Path

By allencraftsllc

A practical look at how James Allen’s poems find their natural length—and why writing works better as a walking rhythm than a rigid formula.
02.26.26 08:32 AM - Comment(s)
I’m Not Chasing the Algorithm

I’m Not Chasing the Algorithm

By allencraftsllc

A candid look at why James Allen refuses to chase algorithms, pay-to-play promotion, or aggressive book marketing—and what actually drives his writing.
02.26.26 08:25 AM - Comment(s)
Four Books, One Grain Line

Four Books, One Grain Line

By allencraftsllc

A reflective look at four books by James Allen, The Sawdust Sage™, and the steady grain that connects them — from Sawdust to Stardust through Unstable Conditions. A quiet tour of how the writing voice formed, evolved, and continues to move forward.
02.26.26 08:16 AM - Comment(s)