People's Arts Festival 2010

Doing the writing thing, you have to always been looking for ways to get your work out there and as an artist, you have the same challenge - how on earth do I get my work out there? Now, for years now I have been trying to bring my art with me to shows I… Continue reading People's Arts Festival 2010

My Genius Idea of the Day…

So, this is more like YESTERDAY's genius idea but still, I get credit. I was sitting there thinking yesterday, wow, so these zombie walks are starting to take off, that's pretty fun. But they need something. Everyone is doing their own thing, there's no connector. There's no sort of, I dunno, collective, no 'family'. Ah,… Continue reading My Genius Idea of the Day…

Winding Up a Busy Season…

Phew, it's been a bit of a whirlwind since the publication of The Meep Sheep a few months ago and I am still going strong. The thing that wears you out with the book process is the promotion, as I have said before, but it's also some of the most fun you have. Getting the… Continue reading Winding Up a Busy Season…

World War Z – review

    In your life, if you’re the reading sort, you will come across the books that will open your eyes to the world around you. Now, maybe they’ll be the ‘classics’, or perhaps something that is more modern, but over the years you will read books that will, in some way, change you. That’s powerful.… Continue reading World War Z – review

Snapper

    Of all the things I like to do artistically I think photography is the one I am most self conscious about. I mean, writing, it is what it is. I have been writing since I was a teenager and while you never like it when people dislike what you are doing, you also have… Continue reading Snapper

Slowing Down for a Second…

It all gets a bit overwhelming sometimes, the whole writing and promoting a book thing. This isn't to say you regret any of it because every step, forward or back, is movement and movement is what it takes. When you stop moving you accept where you are at and that's the danger. Once you accept… Continue reading Slowing Down for a Second…

Brainjacked – review

Brainjacked Oh dear, there comes a time as a reviewer when you are push, push, pushed to the limit of what you can stand but you forge ahead, you push on because darn it, you have a job to do. I dunno though kids, lately, well lately I am feeling the weight of this hobby.… Continue reading Brainjacked – review

Zombie Abomination/Zombie Atrocity – The Italian Zombie Movie Parts 1 and 2 – REVIEW

For sick people like me, horror movies were a staple of my formative years. and when it came to zombie movies I loved the Italian stuff. This wasn’t to say that I didn’t love the films George Romero was making but for pure nastiness and weirdness the Italians were where it was at. The plots… Continue reading Zombie Abomination/Zombie Atrocity – The Italian Zombie Movie Parts 1 and 2 – REVIEW

A Little Fun…

A couple months back I and a couple friends did something here in Flint called the Re-Birth of Flint Cool and it was a fun way for us to talk about writing and our books in particular. We filmed the entire event and I am trying to get that online in chunks (It was about… Continue reading A Little Fun…