Ken Is Speaking Blog

Spotlight: Personal Finances

The following comes from a page I used to have on the website in early 2008 that detailed my views about personal finances: Recent data shows Americans have reached the point of having a negative...

Spotlight: Political Ethics

This was original written for a page of my website (ca. 2008) that no longer exists. Throughout my tenure as a “God Damned Independent” at UF, and in my early days in moving to DC,...

Spotlight: Healthcare Reform

This post used to appear on a page of the website that no longer exists. I wrote this before Obamacare was passed. I work for an organization whose nickname is The Funds – you...

In Your Hands

Note: This poem first appeared in the 1998 edition of Aries, a literary magazine in my hometown.

Ken is Speaking

I have released a second non-fiction book this year!  Entitled Ken is Speaking, and available on Amazon.com,  it is a paperback homage to my blog from the mid-Aughts, as well as a way for...

The Governess

 Note: This is a short story I wrote as a college freshman. My choice of genre was influenced by Emily Bronte’s Wuthering Heights. It’s not the best fiction I’ve done, but I am considering...

Campus Politics: Chapter One

Note: This is a chapter from an unfinished SG satire, the concept I used as a meta-novel in the book Reunion at University Avenue. In a way, this is a rough draft of what...

Campus Politics: Prelude

Note: The following is the opening chapter to an SG satire I never finished. I took the notion of an SG satire and made it a high-concept hook by going meta on the audience in...