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Continue reading →: Happy Whatever
Well, so far this December I’ve posted all of one time, though, y’know, that was a write-up of Krampus, so at least I’ve got my priorities on straight. (Speaking of Krampus, the latest episode of the great Werewolf Ambulance podcast not only covers that very film, but also gives a great shout out…
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Continue reading →: Krampus (2015)
I want this to be a post where I do nothing but gush about how great Krampus is, but it isn’t going to be. I liked Krampus a lot, but don’t think I quite loved it. That said, I felt similarly about Trick ‘R Treat the first time I watched it, and it has…
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Continue reading →: Roundup
Well, Painted Monsters has been out in the world for a little over a month now, give or take, and a lot has been going on. It’s gotten a few reviews at Goodreads and Amazon, and so far the word of mouth has been almost universally positive and humbling. And while…
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Continue reading →: Mockingjay (2014-2015)
Way back on Wednesday night I watched the Mockingjay double-feature at the Alamo; it was my first time seeing either movie, and it was, hands down, the best theatre-going experience of the year for me, at least until tonight when I go watch Santo and the Blue Demon Against the…
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Continue reading →: Painted Monsters: “Painted Monsters”
For the month of October, as part of the Countdown to Halloween, I’ll be revisiting each of the thirteen stories in Painted Monsters & Other Strange Beasts and suggesting movies that pair well with them, for your viewing pleasure! Of all the stories in Painted Monsters, the title novella was the most…
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Continue reading →: Painted Monsters: “Strange Beast”
For the month of October, as part of the Countdown to Halloween, I’ll be revisiting each of the thirteen stories in Painted Monsters & Other Strange Beasts and suggesting movies that pair well with them, for your viewing pleasure! While “The Murders on Morgue Street” was original to this collection, I…
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Continue reading →: Painted Monsters: “Persistence of Vision”
For the month of October, as part of the Countdown to Halloween, I’ll be revisiting each of the thirteen stories in Painted Monsters & Other Strange Beasts and suggesting movies that pair well with them, for your viewing pleasure! “Persistence of Vision” may be my most successful story to date. Originally…
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Continue reading →: Painted Monsters: “Lovecrafting”
For the month of October, as part of the Countdown to Halloween, I’ll be revisiting each of the thirteen stories in Painted Monsters & Other Strange Beasts and suggesting movies that pair well with them, for your viewing pleasure! This is a weird one… I wrote “Lovecrafting” in response to Jesse…
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Continue reading →: Painted Monsters: “The Labyrinth of Sleep”
For the month of October, as part of the Countdown to Halloween, I’ll be revisiting each of the thirteen stories in Painted Monsters & Other Strange Beasts and suggesting movies that pair well with them, for your viewing pleasure! I don’t write a lot that could be considered science fiction, as…
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Continue reading →: Painted Monsters: “Remains”
For the month of October, as part of the Countdown to Halloween, I’ll be revisiting each of the thirteen stories in Painted Monsters & Other Strange Beasts and suggesting movies that pair well with them, for your viewing pleasure! “Remains” was originally going to appear–under a different title–in my previous collection, Never…








