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WTF?
At the beach the other day, this chick was plucking out her ass pubes with her fingers. What’s with that? And now it’s raining all the time. The air is cold but humid. I want to wash my hair every … Continue reading
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It sings: Vernon Frazer’s new poetry on G(ob)bet
Man, this will rock your socks off: … Whistles in the night forebode the telling murmur, a half-sea dread regal as the perch of bottled urgency whose natal settings cast in a single stanza left to graze the stagnant meat … Continue reading
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Loving: You Don’t Live Here, Jerry Wilson
Of course I love it. I wrote the introduction! I only hope I did it justice. A great selection of stories from the sometimes grubby, always fearless, subtly pyrotechnical Jerry Wilson. Like ‘Little Apocalypse,’ one of my favorites in the … Continue reading
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Very excited…book party tomorrow.
Went by and checked out the venue with a friend, who gave it three thumbs up. Yay! Still haven’t heard back about the nibbles, oh well. We may just have to order pizza. I’m looking forward to chilling with nearest … Continue reading
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Of Drama Queens and Red balloons, or: When is Ripe Rotten? My latest Nervous Breakdown here: http://www.thenervousbreakdown.com/jbreukelaar/2011/07/of-drama-queens/ PLUS, a new Zombie piece, Z-Day, coming out at Opium. Reading Seb Doubinsky’s poetry collection, The Little Things that Break, so watch this … Continue reading
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Tricky Truman
Truman Capote likened the finishing of a novel to taking your child into the back yard and shooting it. As a parent, I’m intrigued by the mind that could have created that sentence. Still, I take his point. I was … Continue reading
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INK is out.
From Le Zaparogue Editions. An armless pianist, a demon, a psychopath and other “freaks”… J.S. Breukelaar’s characters could definitely spring out of some acid-fueled dreamscape and yet she manages to give them a depth and a humanity that is both … Continue reading
Jim Mickle’s Stake Land
I watched this at the Sydney Film Festival and I dug it. There was Ginger Snaps (2000) and Bigelow’s Near Dark before that, but U.S. indie offerings in the vampire genre have been somewhat wanting compared to what the British … Continue reading
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My story, Lion Man, has been selected for an upcoming anthology from Dog Horn Press (UK), Women Writing the Weird. Honored to be featured with writers like Gina Ranalli and Aliette de Bodard, not sure who all else is in … Continue reading
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It Came From Del Rio, by Stephen Graham Jones
Just finished reading Stephen Graham Jones’s It Came From Del Rio on my new Kindle. I’d wanted to read it for ages, but couldn’t get it here in Sydney, so it was the first book I bought on the kindle. … Continue reading
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