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Category Archives: fiction
Morbius and Moon Knight Demonstrate the Difference in Handling IPs
Sony’s Morbius is a bad film that gets worse the more it is discussed. Moon Knight is a promising show that improves with analysis. This illustrates the basic mistake film companies outside Marvel Studies continue to make when producing comic … Continue reading
Posted in #amwriting, #MCU, comics, fiction, horror fiction, Marvel, Marvel Cinematic Universe, pop culture, super-heroes, writing
Tagged #comics, #Marvel, #MCU, #moonknight, #Morbius, #Sony, #Storytelling
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FRIDAY FUN: Is Moonknight the MCU’s First Horror Character?
When I was a kid, I delivered newspapers in the morning and put the Sunday papers together at Tony’s candy store. From the money I made, I put $5 aside every week for comic books. At the time, the cost … Continue reading
Posted in # thrillers, #adventure, #MCU, comics, fiction, film, horror fiction, Marvel, Marvel Cinematic Universe, pop culture, super-heroes, writing
Tagged #comics, #Disney, #egyptianmythology, #horror, #Marvel, #MCU, #moonknight, #Paranormal, #ScienceFiction, #Storytelling, #Suspense, #womenwriters
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WEDNESDAY WIP: Me
Today I turn 60 years old. And I feel like I have hardly begun. Yes, I have been an award-winning journalist, teacher, union president, Board of Education vice president, actor, producer, and director, but mostly, I’ve been a writer. I’ve … Continue reading
Posted in #amwriting, #community, #inspiration, #NonFiction, digital publishing, ebook publishing, fiction, horror fiction, pop culture, writing
Tagged #amediting, #AmRevising, #amwriting, #author, #authorlife, #books, #EditGoal, #editing, #EditingGoal, #IndieAuthor, #IndiePub, #publishing, #selfpublishing, #ShortStory, #Storytelling, #WIP, #WriteChat, #WriteGoal, #WriteMotivation, #writerslife, #WriterWednesday, #writestuff, #WriteTip, #writingtips, #WroteToday, writing
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TUESDAY MUST READS: Old, New, Borrowed, and Blue (a guest blog by the Neighborhood Connect)
Hey, how ya doin’? How’s your Ma? Tell her I said hello, all right? Look, I know why you’re coming around. Books. Everyone who wants to see me is looking for a good read. Legally, I don’t know what any … Continue reading
Posted in # thrillers, #adventure, #amwriting, #comedy, #community, #inspiration, #reading, Book lovers, ebook publishing, fiction, horror fiction, pop culture, Pulp fiction, self-publishing, writing
Tagged #amreading, #amwriting, #author, #authorlife, #BookBuzzr, #ebook, #eReaders, #getcaughtreading, #horror, #horrorfiction, #hwany, #Kindle, #Paranormal, #publishing, #readhorrorfiction, #ScienceFiction, #ShortStory, #Storytelling, #Suspense, #weneeddiversebooks, #WriteMotivation, #writerslife
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Saturday Self- Promotion: Tell The Damn Story podcast is still relevant for aspiring and emerging writers
With 222 episodes under its belt, Tell The Damn Story, a podcast for aspiring and emerging writers, is not only going strong, it is improving, if I do say so myself. Full disclosure, I am one of the co-hosts of … Continue reading
Posted in # thrillers, #adventure, #amwriting, #comedy, #community, #inspiration, #MCU, #NonFiction, #productivity, #reading, Book lovers, comics, digital publishing, ebook publishing, education, fiction, film, horror fiction, Independent film, independent publishing, Marvel, Marvel Cinematic Universe, pop culture, Pulp fiction, self-publishing, writing
Tagged #amediting, #amreading, #AmRevising, #amwriting, #author, #authorlife, #comedy, #comics, #crime, #diversifyyourselfs, #Dystopian, #ebook, #EditGoal, #editing, #EditingGoal, #ePubChat, #IndieAuthor, #IndiePub, #Marvel, #Mystery, #NonFiction, #publishing, #selfpublishing, #ShortStory, #Storytelling, #Suspense, #Webfic, #weneeddiversebooks, #WIP, #WomensFiction, #womenwriters, #WriteChat, #WriteGoal, #WriteMotivation, #writersblock, #writerslife, #WriterWednesday, #writestuff, #WriteTip, #WritingBlitz, #WritingPrompt, #writingtips, #WroteToday, writing
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FRIDAY FUN: Revisiting Daredevil has been a treat
With only a slight switch to patron’s viewing status, Disney+ is making its entire catalog available, including the Marvel Netflix shows. A recent rebinging of Daredevil season one reveals two things, especially after watching four Disney+ MCU shows: these shows … Continue reading
Posted in # thrillers, #adventure, #MCU, comics, fiction, film, Marvel, Marvel Cinematic Universe, pop culture, super-heroes, writing
Tagged #comics, #crime, #Disney+ #Daredevil, #Marvel, #Storytelling, #Suspense, writing
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One More Really Fun MCU Spider-Man Easter Egg
By Christopher Ryan SPOILERS AHEAD! In the wake of the monumentally successful release of Spider-Man: No Way Home, there has been a satisfying amount of scrutiny, opinion, and interpretation that Marvel geeks like me eat up by the bowlful. And … Continue reading
Loki Finale Prep: Who is Running the TVA?
We are less that a week away from the finale of the MCU’s Loki on Disney+ and it might be fun to ponder who is actually running the TVA and is therefore the series’ Big Bad. Spoiler warning just is … Continue reading
Posted in #amwriting, #MCU, comics, fiction, film, Loki, Marvel, Marvel Cinematic Universe, pop culture, super-heroes
Tagged #comics, #Loki #Disney+ #finale #MCU, #Marvel
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Lansdale Delivers An Exciting Visit to Moon Lake
Joe R. Lansdale utilizes his long career as a gifted storyteller in many styles to create what may be the ultimate multi-genre mixtape of a summer must-read. While Lansdale has delivered horror gold and crime classics, pulp delights and comic … Continue reading
Posted in # thrillers, #adventure, #reading, Book lovers, fiction, pop culture, writing
Tagged #amreading, #books, #comics, #crime, #ebook, #eReaders, #joerlansdale #moonlake #championmojoauthor #popcornking #summerreads #readmorebooks #getcaughtreading, #Mystery, #Storytelling, #Suspense, writing
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The Seductive Lie of Karli Morgenthau
Marvel is pushing the limits of superhero entertainment, asking difficult questions about who gets power and a voice in the world, and they are making the argument excellently well, offering an intriguing range of views for us to consider at … Continue reading