Category Archives: Moment of Excellence

The Best Movies Never Made: Brometheus

Director Ridley Scott Writer Ridley Scott, Damon Lindelof, and Jeff Probst Starring Josh Brolin, Pierce Brosnan, Emily Browning, Brock Lesnar Synopsis A hovering spacecraft that looks almost exactly like a luxury Hummer leaves Earth. A single humanoid alien (Brock Lesnar) … Continue reading

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The Next Big Thing

This week, I participate in a little thing wandering around various writerly circles where we discuss what we’re working on. 1) What is the title of your next book/work? City of Devils 2) Where did the idea come from for … Continue reading

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Liner Notes: Nerve Zero

During my first couple years of attending various comic conventions, I never went anywhere without my sketchbook. It doesn’t have a single drawing by me between its frayed black covers, but there’s a whole page of Groo characters by Sergio … Continue reading

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A Humungus Tribute

The above image comes from Cracked.com’s photoplasty contest concerning recruitment posters for movie villains, where it landed the #5 spot. I feel it should have won by a landslide. Not only is it a brilliant parody of the WWII era … Continue reading

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Liner Notes: The Dollmaker

This is the one that was never supposed to be published. It started as a writing exercise. Something weird and dark that I could use to practice horror. My first records of The Dollmaker consist of an email I sent … Continue reading

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Liner Notes: Undead On Arrival

I was out walking one day. I think I was around chapter 16 in Mr. Blank, and was noodling through aspects of the story when a title popped into my head. Undead On Arrival. “Well, shit,” I thought, “I’ve got … Continue reading

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Bye Week, Part II

With the New Year upon us, I also have to claim a bye week (as opposed to the last couple which were scheduling difficulties). There’s plenty to talk about, but it needs more organization than I can give it today. … Continue reading

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