Blog Posts Thomas Cannon Author

  • Fiction about breaking generational trauma and rewriting your life script

    Fiction about breaking generational trauma and rewriting your life script

    The author discusses character flaws and seeks to portray relatable struggles in “No More Ugly Girls.”

  • 5 Reasons ‘The Tao of Apathy’ Is the Genre-Bending Read You Need This Week

    5 Reasons ‘The Tao of Apathy’ Is the Genre-Bending Read You Need This Week

    Finding a book that accurately captures the messy, unpredictable nature of real life can feel impossible. Most stories fit neatly into a single box: they are either strictly a romance, a heavy drama, or a lighthearted comedy. But real life doesn’t work that way. One minute you are dealing with a stressful shift at work,…

  • Certain Unalienable Rights

    Certain Unalienable Rights

    Does the declaration of independence encapsulate our values? “We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable rights, that among these are life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness.” We know men means people. People mean everyone. So you may not…

  • Love Triangle Dynamics in Contemporary Fiction

    Love Triangle Dynamics in Contemporary Fiction

    No More Ugly Girls is a contemporary fiction exploring a love triangle where emotional health and self-love are crucial for happiness and relationships.

  • Transforming Negativity: From Grousing to Gratitude

    Transforming Negativity: From Grousing to Gratitude

    The author reflects on the tendency of some men to joke about marriage negatively, viewing it as a form of grousing or complaining. This habit can lead to a negative outlook on life and relationships. The piece advocates for the importance of intentional writing to express not only grievances but also gratitude, enhancing emotional well-being.