The devil doesn’t necessarily wear Prada, but it makes perfect sense that darkness should be alluring. Horror icons do it well, making the fiendish fashionable. Glamour, in the world of…
Rock n’ roll used to stand for a spirit of rebellion. You could trace the line back to gleefully subversive piano-driven tunes by the likes of Little Richard in the…
In a recent viral interview, Hollywood A-lister Ryan Gosling gave a loud-and-proud shout out to daytime dramas, acknowledging why soap operas are worth watching. Heralding them as both a cornerstone…
A little while ago, I published a really long blog post with tips to help writers learn more about self-publishing their books before taking the leap. Sure, this was a…
So, you’re self-publishing your book. Sweet! As someone who’s been there before, pull up a chair and let me give give you some tips to make the process feel a…
In my quest to become the fore-least fabricator of filth, I’d previously cataloged my initial foray into writing bad erotic fiction. While these missives from the tawdry trenches expounded on…
I started working on three blog posts this month. I scrapped two of them because they were basically nothing but pissing and moaning about topics I have no solutions to….
Spring is in the air — and so is pollen. Between my allergies and chastising myself to fart out at least one blog post per month on a self-imposed deadline,…
Thirty different ways to talk to you on my phone / / Just as many ways tonight to be alone – lyrics from “I’ll Be In Touch” by Electric Six…
Most fright fiends will happily give you a TED Talk about their favorite classic movie monster or have a Perry Mason-level defense prepared for the cinematic merit of Troma films….