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A Short Stay in Hell

Hell may not be fire or punishment. In A Short Stay in Hell by Steven L. Peck, it is something far stranger. A vast library containing every possible book. Somewhere among those endless shelves lies the one that tells the story of a man’s life. Finding it is the only way out.

Bill McNamee 4/23/26 Bill McNamee 4/23/26

Prints Are Now Available

A curated selection of my photographs is now available as prints. Produced through Darkroom.com and accessible through the Shoppe navigation.

Bill McNamee 4/22/26 Bill McNamee 4/22/26

The Archive Page

As the site has grown, so has the need for a better way to navigate it. The new Archive page organizes every post by year, month, and title, making it easier to explore and revisit past work.

Bill McNamee 4/21/26 Bill McNamee 4/21/26

Nearscape Photography: Clay Faces on the Barn

Clay birdhouses shaped like faces lined the side of a barn outside of Westminster, Maryland. Rough, textured, and expressive, they left a lasting impression long before I ever brought a camera.

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Empire in Black

Captured at Empire State Plaza in Albany, New York, these images focus on the lines, repetition, and scale of the surrounding buildings. With the sky pushed to black, the architecture becomes the subject, stripped down to form and structure.

Bill McNamee 4/7/26 Bill McNamee 4/7/26

Chats with G: Who Authors in the Age of AI

In an age of intelligent tools, creativity is no longer a solitary act. This conversation explores where authorship truly lives when AI enters the process.