Why This Writer Feels Guilty For Loving SHERLOCK
Let me say this off the bat– SHERLOCK is one of the best written TV series I have ever had the pleasure to watch. I love all the twists and turns and surprises in each episode. I think the actors …...
View ArticleMe, Myself, & Charles Dickens
I’ve always felt a personal connection to Charles Dickens. For example, I only have a few authors hanging on my walls at home, but he is one of them, right next to Mark Twain (Who, strangely, a lot of...
View ArticleTalking About Some Deaths in Literature
Death is kind of on my mind a lot recently. My grandfather (who I wrote about here), died on February 9 and the loss of him and how it has impacted my every day thoughts had really made me think …...
View ArticleAdapting Tolkien
Growing up, I would read J.R.R. Tolkien’s works once a year. Yeah, I was that kid. I wanted to escape to Middle Earth, and unlike other writers and novels (where I was happy with just having the book),...
View ArticleBoo! New WKAR Book Review: The Halloween Tree by Ray Bradbury
Just in time for this spooky holiday! I have a new book review on WKAR’s show Current State. This time I am taking on the “lost” classic novel by Ray Bradbury, The Halloween Tree. You can hear my...
View ArticleNew WKAR Book Review: A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens
Just in time for the holidays! Today on WKAR I take on one of the greats, A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens. I’m really proud of this review and I hope you will check it out. You can listen to …...
View Article“Bad Christmas Songs, Grinches, and Accordions!” My Christmas Blogposts
So last night my wife and I were woken up by a bright light and then a bang. Then there was silence and darkness… Yup, we are one of the lucky people who lost their power in the big ice … Continue...
View ArticleWriting a Good Christmas Story: Four Things to Consider
I totally get it. Each year the media world is starving for new holiday stories. They want them for the bookshelves, for the TV screens, and the cinemas. So why wouldn’t any struggling writer (which is...
View ArticleChristmas 2015
Here’s the thing I discovered this holiday season… There aren’t any new original Christmas books being written. When I started doing the book reviews for WKAR, I had this dream of discovering a new...
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