I’ve had my leg in two different canoes for a while now. Writing comedy for the stage and screen – mostly in sketch form – and attempting to write a novel that I’d been working on for years: Duckett & Dyer: Dicks For Hire. As anyone who writes sketch comedy will tell you, you need to get out jokes early, quickly …
What am I Reading? Station Eleven by Emily St. John Mandel An audacious, darkly glittering novel set in the eerie days of civilization’s collapse, Station Eleven tells the spellbinding story of a Hollywood star, his would-be savior, and a nomadic group of actors roaming the scattered outposts of the Great Lakes region, risking everything for art and humanity. One snowy night a …
The once was a girl that lived in a deep and damp and dark celler…
“Some legends are told
Some turn to dust or to gold
But you will remember me”
If you like The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy meets Bill and Ted’s Excellent Adventure with a bit of Dude, Where’s My Car? sprinkled in, you’ll love Thad Saves the Galaxy!
Book Synopsis Journeys to the end of the world, fantastic creatures, and epic battles between good and evil—what more could any reader ask for in one book? The book that has it all is The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe, written in 1949 by Clive Staples Lewis. But Lewis did not stop there. Six more books followed, and together they …
The sky had gone full dark, starless and azure, and the city ignited with a million points of shimmering light. About Irresistibly drawn to mysteries, if only to debunk them, reporter Lionel Page exposes supernatural frauds, swindlers, and charlatans. His latest case is an obsession—at least for an ancient and wealthy heiress: verify the authenticity of a lost Edgar Allan …
What am I Reading? The Oracle Year by Charles Soule by Charles Soule From bestselling comic-book franchise writer Charles Soule comes a clever and witty first novel of a twentysomething New Yorker who wakes up one morning with the power to predict the future—perfect for fans of Joe Hill and Brad Meltzer, or books like This Book Is Full of Spiders and Welcome …
Now for something completely different. 80’s rocketh my socks. If this isn’t poetry I don’t know what is! Pour Some Sugar on Me Step insideWalk this wayYou and me babeHey hey!Love is like a bomb, baby, c’mon get it onLivin’ like a lover with a radar phoneLookin’ like a tramp, like a video vampDemolition woman, can I be your man? …
Green Eggs and Ham: The book contains only fifty words due to a bet with Seuss’ publisher that he could write a book for children under 225 words. Yes, the recipe green eggs and ham exists and if you are a true enthusiast cook it in a box, and with a fox. Here is a recipe that does not look …
