Junkworld and Beyond: Writing, Retail, and Caretaking with Michael Stangeland
What does it take to keep multiple creative projects alive while working retail and caring for a grandmother full-time?
Michael Stangeland is the author of the science fiction novel Junkworld: The Ballad of Leroy Brown and the children's fairy tale The Taming of the Moon Dragon, both published through hybrid publishing services. Beyond his published work, he has a growing folder of unpublished books, scripts, and potential projects always in some stage of development, all while balancing a day job in retail and serving as an in-home caretaker for his grandmother.
In this episode, Michael…
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