Author: Ken Scholes

Pilgrims of the Dream

Well, it's been a bit.  I'm rarely here on the website.  I do most of my posting over on Facebook, so if you're inclined to follow the blow-by-blow of this…
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Daily Backporch Shows for Morale and Connection

Howdy folks!  Trailer Boy here. During the Pandemic Stay-Home of 2020, I'm playing 30 minute shows on Facebook Live from my back porch.  Usually around 2pm.  Every day.  Songs, stories…
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Another Milestone for the Trailer Boy….

This year marks 20 years since my first short stories started showing up in the world.  And now, in addition to publishing books and short stories and poems and articles,…
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Writers of the Future and I Catch Up 15 Years Later

In 2005, shortly after leaving the nonprofit sector and going to work for local government, I won Writers of the Future on my second submission.  My first had garnered honorable…
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20 Years In Print and a Deal For You!

This month marks 20 years since my first story came out in print.  It was in a little magazine called Talebones, edited by Patrick Swenson, in the Winter 2000 edition. …
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Ho, Ho, Ho! The Santaman Rides Again!

Just in time for the holidays, I've got a new book out.  You can pick up your copy today.  And it's nicely sized for stockings that might need stuffing for…
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Update: A Foggy Saturday Morning on the Edge of Now

Howdy folks.  It's been awhile so I'm back with a bit of an update. I continue to enjoy an Intentional Massive Slowdown in my writing life when it comes to…
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Lipov’s SGB for PTSD: Four and a Half Years and Going Strong

Howdy folks. I've been really sporadic about updating the blog.  And this is just a quick update because there's been an uptick in the activity around my PTSD video, "Silence…
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Change Is the Path – 25 Years Down the Road

Today is one of those big important days in my life. 25 years ago, 11/14/93, was a Sunday and, as usual, I went across the yard from the parsonage to…
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New Chat with Bryan On Mirage #38

I've had two chats now with Bryan at Mirage and I'm really enjoying these.  This one offers up a lot of my perspective and learnings about PTSD, creativity, how our…
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