When I see a weird or goofy movie I enjoy I sometimes explain why I liked it with some variation…
Hello Again
Starting tomorrow I’ll be blogging daily. Watch this space!
Looking at Harlan
Harlan Ellison is in his eighties now. When I first encountered him in the pages of Starlog in the seventies,…
A Quick and Effective Way to Shuffle Your Writing Brain
This is going to be a short one, but it’s surprisingly useful if you’re stuck in your writing. It’s simple…
With Enough ROPE
ROPE is considered a misfire from Alfred Hitchcock. Based on a play inspired by the Leopold and Loeb case, it…
Safety Copies: The Writer’s Best Friend
Writer’s block is about stasis. The blocked writer cannot or will not go forward. It’s about fear: of success, of…
Social Surrealism: I ACCUSE MY PARENTS
Jimmy is a high school kid who looks old enough to be a history teacher. With two parents respected by…
The Monster of Infrequent Posting Returns
I was doing a decent job of posting daily. It was intended to get me back into my regular writing…
In the Limbo of Writing a Book
I’m in no position to give anyone writing advice, so I don’t. I relate issues I come up with as…
Hippie Dystopia: GLEN AND RANDA
GLEN AND RANDA is one of those cult movies that doesn’t have a cult behind it, one of those oddities…
