A bit of news first: my story that asks the question “what if Christopher Marlowe wrote like an Elizabethan Hunter S. Thompson?”AKA “Fear and Loathing in Deptford,” is featured at the World SF Blog. World SF is dedicated to posting links, news and original content related to science fiction, fantasy, horror and comics from around…
Category: Christopher Marlowe
Love and Theft
“I’m not quite as cool or forgiving as I sound…” “Floater” by Bob Dylan I’ll have some lovely photos from the trip to Connemara up soon, but there’s something else I need to deal with first. This week has been a head shaking one in several ways that’s ended up leaving me with a couple…
Publications: High Plains Lazarus / Fear and Loathing in Deptford
I’m pleased to let you know that the zombie anthology, Rotting Tales, is now available from Pill Hill Press and it features my short story “High Plains Lazarus” — obviously influenced by spaghetti Westerns as well as Joe R. Lansdale his own self, but with a mystical twist. The book will be available on Amazon…
WLoAD #1 and a Book Trailer Review
Hey kids, get yourself a fine publication for just 99ยข! Yes, it’s the inaugural issue of the Women’s League of Ale Drinkers journal featuring some wonderful art by pal Stephanie Johnson (who designed the whole issue) and a whole lot more — like my long unplaceable story, “Fear and Loathing in Deptford,” in which I…
Happy Birthday, Kit!
Happy Birthday, Marlowe, the voice that launched a thousand riffs. I seem to always be looting from him, whether it’s something like my short story “Fear and Loathing in Deptford” or random bits from passages like this one (part of which just ended up in my latest novel [first draft creeping toward its end, hurrah])….
Publication: Oops
It’s not like me to miss a publication, but I have done. My story “Tangled Up in Some Sort of Cerulean Hue” appeared in volume 3 of Ephemera in December (pp 49-52). It’s a mash up of not quite Dylan lyrics from Blood on the Tracks (obviously stealing its title from the first track) with…