Black Static, issue #56 by TTA press cover art by Joachim Luetke The Green Eye – Scott Nicolay (illustrated by Ben Baldwin) This is a story of summertime boyhood antics cut short by a supernatural urban legend called the Spooklights. Are the unfortunate circumstances that follow are a result of the legend or just a young […]
I am participating again in Damon Wakes’ yearly literary tradition of Flash Fiction Day. It’s a great way to limber up before Flash Fiction Month in July. For the past couple of years I have put aside writing in favour of other creative pursuits and I am grateful for the chance to get the writing […]
I actually watched two movies this week! At this rate I might even catch up some day! I hope to find the time to do posts on both I Am Not A Serial Killer and Green Room. Also on the to-do list is Black Static #56. APPETIZERS Nightmare Magazine: Alice Through the Plastic Sheet by […]
MAIN COURSE Logan – What a heavy movie! Heavy with emotion, heavy with action, heavy with blood. It was a far less summer blockbuster serving of the Marvel universe than I am used to. I had no idea what I was going in to, but I was glad I saw it. I loved Stephen Merchant […]
Here’s what I consumed this week. I hope to get a couple posts up this upcoming week for I Don’t Feel At Home In This World Anymore and Girlfriends Day. VORACIOUSLY I Don’t Feel At Home In This World Anymore (2017, Netflix) HACK ME OFF SOME MORE Dirk Gently’s Holistic Detective Agency – Season 1 […]
Black Static issue #55 (Nov-Dec 2016) from TTA Press McMara’s Rock (written by Stephen Hargadon, illustrated by Ben Baldwin) This novelette follows the journeys of brothers Michael and Jerome McMara as they hurtle inexorably toward self destruction. Set against a remote Irish backdrop, it begins with a myth of how the titular rock became split. […]
Hopefully by now you have had a chance to see A Cure For Wellness. I was glad I put my cloak of horror hesitation in the closet for the afternoon and took myself to a theatre. I hadn’t heard of Dane DeHaan, but that is my own fault. I should have seen Life After Beth […]
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