My writing
Recent(ish) pieces
Short stories, plus a few pieces from the product years.
CreativePhoenix RisingRachel Yamaguchi, thrust into a Yakuza leadership role by her father, confronts threats on every front.CreativeIndustrial EspionageSoftware developer Eric Osborne tries his hand at espionage, but finds obstacles at every turn as he flees the country.CreativeHopelessThe brief: write a first-person story, less than 2500 words, about a woman who is dying.Experience HiFiWhat is a kissa barSimply put, a kissa is a room built for listening to records.Experience HiFiGinza Music BarRoyal blue velvet, McIntosh amps, and a pair of Tannoy Westminsters in one of Tokyo’s most affluent districts.ProfessionalYour ROI formula is probably datedWhy the way most teams measure return on product investment needs rethinking.ProfessionalHow retailers will survive in the Amazon eraWhat brick-and-mortar and specialty retailers can do to compete with the everything store.ProfessionalFrom clicks to bricks: why online retailers are setting up shopWhy digital-native brands are opening physical stores, and what they gain by it.