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About benjaminfrog

Yo. I'm a 30-something Christian guy and published author with a love for gaming, fantasy and sci-fi. I blog about pop culture, living as a young Christian guy, and living with A.S.

The View from a Decade of Depression

Posted on September 1, 2026 by benjaminfrog

When you’ve had to deal with something for far longer than most, a change in perspective is inevitable. I found myself having thoughts and feelings I never would expected myself to be capable of back before my depression began. A … Continue reading →

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“The Crap Fund”

Posted on August 27, 2026 by benjaminfrog

Treat yourself. You deserve it. And even if you don’t feel you deserve it – do it for the people who want to see you happy. In a recent post, I opened up about my long battle with depression. I … Continue reading →

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What I’ve Learned from a Decade of Battling Depression

Posted on August 11, 2026 by benjaminfrog

The year 2012 had long been theorized to be the end of the world. Or, at least, the end of the world as we knew it. We know better now. 2012 came and went over a decade ago, and the … Continue reading →

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New Book Release! – ‘Fairies Vs. Automatons’

Posted on May 31, 2025 by benjaminfrog

Long after the fall of civilization, fairytale endings are hard to come by, because without anyone left who believes in fairies, their magic is beginning to run out. All hope seems lost until an adventurous little fairy named Chrys finds … Continue reading →

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‘Aliens Vs. Wizards’ Playlist

Posted on April 23, 2024 by benjaminfrog

I listened to so many music tracks as I wrote Aliens Vs. Wizards. So much of the thematic inspiration came from the 80’s Techno genre and even modern tunes based off of it. I had gotten the TRON: Legacy soundtrack … Continue reading →

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New Book Release – Aliens Vs. Wizards

Posted on February 26, 2024 by benjaminfrog

After five straight years of NaNoWriMo-ing, the fifth installment in the ‘Horror Vs. Fantasy’ series is finally out for the world to see! Every other book in this shared-universe series has been set in a post-apocalyptic future Earth, but this … Continue reading →

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NaNoWriMo 2023 (and General Update on Me)

Posted on November 10, 2023 by benjaminfrog

How is everyone doing? Are you taking part in NaNoWriMo this year? In the ever-changing landscape that is my work-life, I realize I haven’t been blogging as much. Most of my posting has been on Medium. I’ll give you a … Continue reading →

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Dwarves Vs. Mummies (New Book Release!)

Posted on February 13, 2023 by benjaminfrog

I just barely missed January for the release date, but I can now say that Dwarves Vs. Mummies is available on Amazon. (eBook to come shortly.) The latest novel in the Horror Vs. Fantasy series, as NaNoWriMo projects go, this … Continue reading →

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NaNoWriMo 2022 (The Experience This Year)

Posted on December 5, 2022 by benjaminfrog

How did everyone’s NaNo project go this year? Mine was down to the wire, making updates literally up to the last half hour before midnight. Despite intending to blog more about the experience while NaNo is still going on, I’ve … Continue reading →

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NaNoWriMo 2022 (Week 1)

Posted on November 4, 2022 by benjaminfrog

How is everyone’s NaNo project going? Mine is going terrible! At least that’s how I felt on Day 1, when I began this year’s NaNoWriMo with a cold so bad it was hard to think. Even getting a head start … Continue reading →

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