Six Sentence Sunday: Mandrake and Magpies

A simple concept: writers offer six sentences to pique your interest. Here’s mine: The rain began: that horizontal rain that filled all your pockets and wormed its way down your neck. Riley argued that it wasn’t a sign either. It wasn’t Galway unless the rain was whipping down—even when the sun came out. As he…

Tuesday’s Overlooked A/V: Spacedog

Before the main feature, a little advert: through the 24th, Trestle Press will be offering a buy one, get one special, which means you can buy It’s a Curse: Drunk on the Moon 7 or Dark Pages: International Noir and get another book the same price for FREE! I’m cheating a bit on the “overlooked”…

Publication: It’s a Curse

 Whoohoo and hoooowwwwwwl! It has arrived. My contribution to Mr B‘s fine Trestle Press series Drunk on the Moon: IT’S A CURSE. Yes, of course of course, it takes its title from a song by The Fall and yes, there may be a few references to other Mark E. Smith lyrics in there. You’re shocked,…