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Category Archives: super-heroes
Black Panther Pregaming, Part II
With four days until The Black Panther leaps into theatres, here’s a look at T’Challa’s first appearance, in Fastastic Four numbers 52 and 53, published in July and August, 1966. I was four at that time, so I didn’t experience … Continue reading
Posted in #adventure, America, Black Panther, comics, fiction, Marvel, Marvel Cinematic Universe, pop culture, super-heroes, writing
Tagged #BlackPanther, #BlackPantherTH, #Marvel, #MCU, #T'Challa, #Wakanda
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New Year’s Resolution Suggestion: Listen to The Doctor
“They say I’m a dreamer, but I’m not the only one….” As the decade that was 2017 finally ends, I keep thinking of advice spoken in the final moments of a beloved character’s existence (at least in this incarnation – … Continue reading
Posted in #adventure, #POTUS, #Trump, America, Faith, fiction, film, politics, pop culture, Spirituality, super-heroes
Tagged #2018, #DoctorWho, #New Year'sEve, #NightmareAmerica, #Resolutions, #TheDoctor
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Blackjack: Ransom for a Dead King, chapters 11 and 12
We continue with the next installments of this thrilling adventure for your entertainment. All previous chapters are available on this blog. Enjoy!
Blackjack: Ransom for a Dead King, Chapters 7, 8, 9, and 10
We need to catch up to the thrilling adventures of Alex Simmons’ Blackjack, recently nominated for. Glyph Award as Best Black Male Character. I was honored to write with Alex the serialized adventure “Blackjack: Ransom for a Dead King” and … Continue reading
Posted in #adventure, America, comics, digital publishing, ebook publishing, fiction, pop culture, self-publishing, super-heroes, Uncategorized, writing
Tagged # BlackLivesMatter, #action, #adventure, #AlexSimmons, #amreading, #Blackjack, #BlackMindsMatter, #BlackPantherIsntTheOnlyBlackHero, #bookme, #comics, #DocSavage, #freebooks, #freereads, #GlyphAwards, #pulp, #readme, #TellTheDamnStory, #TheShadow, #TimFielder
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Blackjack: Ransom for a Dead King, chapters 5 and 6
Here are the next two chapters of “Blackjack: Ransom for a Dead King” I. Am offering with Blackjack creator Alex Simmons. All previous chapters are available free on this blog (chrisryanwrites@wordpress) for your enjoyment. … Continue reading
Posted in #adventure, America, comics, digital publishing, ebook publishing, fiction, independent publishing, pop culture, super-heroes, Uncategorized
Tagged #action, #adventure, #Africa, #amwriting, #Blackjack, #BlackLives, #comics, #DocSavage, #freebies, #freeread, #IndianaJones, #pulp, #readme, #thriller
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BvS vs. Daredevil Season 2, et al: Spectacle Vs. Story
First things first; congratulations to Batman Vs. Superman: Dawn of Justice for crushing it at the box office worldwide in its first weekend. Over $440 million is awesome. I wish it even more success. However, I must admit I came … Continue reading
Posted in #adventure, America, comics, fiction, film, Marvel, Marvel Cinematic Universe, pop culture, super-heroes, The Walking Dead, Uncategorized, writing
Tagged #amwriting, #BatmanVSuperman:DawnofJustice, #boxoffice, #BvS, #comics, #Daredevil, #DaredevilSeason2, #DC, #films, #Marvel, #MCU, #Negan, #Punisher, #StarWars, #StarWarsTheForceAwakens, #TheWalkingDead, writing
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Daredevil Season 2 is Masterful Mythmaking
There will be no spoilers here. Plain and simple, Daredevil Season 2 may be the best project Marvel has produced. Epic storytelling on both a gritty street level and global scale, these 13 episodes weave at least eight intriguing plot … Continue reading
Chapter 4 – “Blackjack: Ransom for a Dead King”
We had a bit of trouble this week but finally, here is chapter 4. All earlier chapters can be found right on this blog, free for your entertainment. Please let us know if this experiment is working for you! … Continue reading
“Blackjack: Ransom for a Dead King” An Adventurous Gift for You
There are so many ways to tell a story. Print, e-books, audio, just to name a few, are growing in popularity as part of the Indy book movement (despite the doctored figures big publishers want people to believe). Podcasting and … Continue reading
Posted in #adventure, America, comics, digital publishing, ebook publishing, fiction, film, independent publishing, Marvel, Marvel Cinematic Universe, pop culture, self-publishing, super-heroes, Uncategorized, writing
Tagged #adventure, #amediting, #amreading, #author, #authorlife, #Blackjack, #bookgasm, #bookme, #books, #bookstagram, #comics, #DC, #free, #freebies, #freereads, #IndianaJones, #Marvel, #pulpfiction, #readers, #Suspense, #thrills
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