My Creative Portfolio

Recent Project Highlights

Dear Breckenridge, Texas
Breckenridge’s Milly Cate McClymond: From Camp Mystic’s flood to the State of the Union Address
Soggy Dog Wine & Brew: A Slice of New York in Small‑Town Texas

My Creative Journey

I write to observe, photograph to remember, and travel to understand life’s small miracles. This space blends words, images, and a wandering spirit.

See Work

An antique typewriter with elegant round keys and a sheen of brushed chrome, set on a classic herringbone-patterned oak tabletop. Sheets of freshly typed manuscript are delicately curled beside the typewriter, with a glass of deep amber tea resting on a stack of dog-eared literary magazines. Warm, ambient lamp light falls over the scene, creating delicate highlights on the metal accents and casting gentle, poetic shadows. Composed from an overhead, bird’s-eye view for dynamic storytelling, the image balances clarity and depth with a focus on tactile materials and vintage charm. The artistic style merges clean, modern lines with storytelling nostalgia, echoing the creative journey of writing displayed on the site.

Journalist, editor, storyteller

Journalist, editor, and storyteller across local newsrooms, digital sports media, and magazine-style features; I edit carefully, research thoroughly, publish on deadline.

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Get In Touch

I welcome inquiries, collaborations, and conversations. Reach me through the form or email to discuss writing commissions, photography projects, or life journeys.

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Contact me

Hours

I typically respond within 24 hours. Availability varies by project and may change on a weekly basis based on other duties.

Phone

Call or text me at (570) 570-5412 or email me at ajkielar347@gmail.com for editorial opportunities, collaborations, or urgent inquiries related to writing and photography.