Watch Out How is it that you can watch something that is so depraved, so bizarre, and so disturbing that you almost loathe finishing it but, when you are watching the damned thing, like it so much that you can’t help but enjoy it? I don’t get it. I just don’t. Such was the quandary… Continue reading WATCH OUT – review
Tag: Art
This Beautiful Darkness…
If you are interested in checking my short story collection This Beautiful Darkness out you can find it on my own Create Space site for ten dollars - https://www.createspace.com/3386414 You can find the book through Amazon.com as well, where you can download an e-book. (thanks to David K. Ewen for having me on his show… Continue reading This Beautiful Darkness…
This Beautiful Darkness – now for Kindle!
Well, here you go, another option to read the new book, this time in the DIGISPHERE! WOOO! So if you have one of those new-fangled Kindles you can get yourself a copy of my short story collection for five bucks. See for yourself - http://www.amazon.com/dp/B002Y26YDY
The Death of Community Art
Few things are as heart wrenching as watching someone you love die but I can tell you that watching someTHING you love die can elicit similar pain and heartache. It is torture to watch something you worked on and poured your passion into as it dies, worse when you see it dying but can't stop… Continue reading The Death of Community Art
Halloween in the Cemetery
of Shadow, Of Light
When I was a kid, I did art all the time. I loved it. I dunno that I would say I was good at it, necessarily, but I loved it. It wasn't until I was a teenager that I started to do anything with writing and, when I was late in my teens I gave… Continue reading of Shadow, Of Light
Everyone's a Critic
Ah, I live in a funny place, this Flint. I love it here, loved it enough to move here four years ago and become involved in the arts here. Loved it enough to stand up for things when I see something wrong. And there is the rub. Flint is, as well known as it may… Continue reading Everyone's a Critic
The Skelebration of Scares
On Friday, October 9th, Pages Bookstore will be host to the SKELEBRATION OF SCARES, an event that will bring a little Halloween to the monthly Art Walk in downtown Flint. The SKELEBRATION OF SCARES will feature local and regional writers and storytellers telling tales that will sends shivers down the spine and will bring in… Continue reading The Skelebration of Scares
Challenge
Life is full of challenge. That's what makes it interesting, to be sure. As a writer though, the challenges are different. It's about finding publishers or keeping them. It's finding sales, and keeping them. It's finding an audience and keeping it. The list can go on and on but, as a writer, sometimes the biggest… Continue reading Challenge
E-Book Cummings
I think that most writers these days have their minds turning from time to time to the subject of e-books. It is hard to deny that, knock-knock-knock, the future of the written word is here. Sure, it will take time for things to change over, and the book and printed word won't 'die' for a… Continue reading E-Book Cummings
As It Stands – a story
inspired by The Haunting of Hill House. AS IT STANDS It had her. It had her. It Had Her. It was a simple truth but one which stood just as the house had, tall and straight and unwavering, and unwilling to bend. The house was a hard, cold, bitter truth, and it stood proud amidst… Continue reading As It Stands – a story
As Summer Fades
This past weekend I was an artist at a two day art festival in Detroit and enjoyed the wonderful Fall weather. Ah, Fall, you read that right. Here in Michigan our seasons cannot mind their manners and they trip into each other's months. It's rather annoying, I have to say. So here are some pictures… Continue reading As Summer Fades
Er, uh, HI!
if by chance you stopped by my tent at The People's Art Festival this past weekend and now find yourself trying to figure out who the hell I am, well, hi, my name's Chris. thanks for stopping by. for more info on me, head to the right side of the site and you can read… Continue reading Er, uh, HI!
The Spooky World of Chris Ringler 