Author Archives: Matthew Whiteside

Some One is Trying To Kill Me!!! #FridayFeeling #writingcommunity

Let me tell you about my anxiety, it’s a fucking pain in the ass and also my best chance for survival.  It’s like to fat kids on a seesaw, I need to put them both on a diet or the seesaw will break. One year ago, I was so terrified to leave my apartment thatContinue reading “Some One is Trying To Kill Me!!! #FridayFeeling #writingcommunity”

Open Mic #8 Laughing Skull Lounge- They Fucking Laughed. Success!!!

Three weeks into doing standup I was really looking forward to this show. I had been signed up for it for a month and have been working to have a respectable 4mins for the last 3 weeks. It was a sold-out crowd and there was so much good energy. I was blown away by theContinue reading “Open Mic #8 Laughing Skull Lounge- They Fucking Laughed. Success!!!”

From 0 to Funny: My Journey to become a Standup Comedian

I have begun a journey in search of living my dream to do the thing that I have felt called to do.  Stand in front of the world and make you laugh. I am two weeks in to a life long journey of becoming professionally funny and I realized the first time I got onContinue reading “From 0 to Funny: My Journey to become a Standup Comedian”

From Dream To Reality: Doing Stand Up

https://youtu.be/wxUnefksNGI   I finally made the decision to give stand up a try starting last Tuesday, I got up and started learning how to be funny on stage.  I have a long way to go and am learning a lot.  I didn’t realize the freedom of going after your dream even when you are obviouslyContinue reading “From Dream To Reality: Doing Stand Up”

Policing Without Killing: Science or Science Fiction by Matthew Poole

I had a dream last night. I was sitting in a room with a group of people for what seemed to be some type of debrief or grief counselling group that involved people whose family members were victims of a recent active shooter. Four things stuck out in detail. 1. There was a man leadingContinue reading “Policing Without Killing: Science or Science Fiction by Matthew Poole”

The Race of Human: We Are Not Separate #WritingCommunity #SaturdayMotivation

I woke up in a dark room, that’s good because I turned the light off before I fell asleep and if somehow it turned on while I was sleeping then I would think, “is there a ghost?” I wake up unhappy a lot.  I am not unhappy I see the man sitting in a darkContinue reading “The Race of Human: We Are Not Separate #WritingCommunity #SaturdayMotivation”

Exclusive Character Reveal with WB Welch Co-Author of “The Last Letter” #UniWebinterviewshow

Find out how you can get an early copy of The Last Letter, by watching the interview.