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Hey there! Andy Fifer is a fantastic writer, crafting both his own novels and ghostwriting for others. This blog is his official space to share what he’s working on, what’s on his mind, his personal thoughts, and some writing tips. Thanks a bunch for stopping by! If you’d like to chat with Andy, just fill out the form below.
Recent Posts
- Analog Vs Digital Lifestyles
Life in 2026 can be a bit of a puzzle! I’ve mostly embraced a digital lifestyle. I get my books from Apple Books, my magazines digitally, and all my movies and TV shows from AppleTV. For writing and taking notes, I use the Apple Pencil and iPad Air. But sometimes, I just can’t resist the… Read more: Analog Vs Digital Lifestyles - My Favorite Things: Savage Industries Apron – ASA One
Viewers of my YouTube channel will notice that while I’m working in the shop, I wear an apron. I do this for several reasons. Aprons are handy places to store tools at arm’s reach, but the most important one is that it protects my clothes from damage. At first, I was using a cheap workshop… Read more: My Favorite Things: Savage Industries Apron – ASA One - What’s In My Pockets – Spring 2026
It’s time again for my recusing segment “what’s in my pockets” for spring 2026. I have changed almost everything about my everyday carry layout. Guardtier M70 EDC Flashlight The Guardtier M70 EDC Flashlight is a pocket-sized, USB-C rechargeable, 1100 lumens flashlight. I know that most people will be screaming at their computer screen right now,… Read more: What’s In My Pockets – Spring 2026 - Building A Downdraft Table
Parts list Material Qty. 2×4 foot 1/2 inch sheet of MDF 4 Repurposed IKEA desk purchased off Facebook Marketplace 1 48×24 inch sheet of pegboard 1 1/4 in x 1-1/4 in fender washer 1 1/4 in -20 x 1in hex bolt 1 Phillips head cabinet hinge screws (10 per pack) 1 2-1/2in O.D. 90° elbow… Read more: Building A Downdraft Table - Writing Location
Writers can often do their work anywhere, but that’s not entirely accurate. While I can write anywhere, I’m much more productive when I’m at a table with a cup of coffee rather than on a bus. It’s said that Maya Angelou would rent a simple hotel room without any decorations. I’m not that particular. I… Read more: Writing Location