Amazon Prime has made Zack Snyder’s Watchmen available in both regular size and jumbo Director’s […]
Deadpool: Too Soon? Yep
Mainstream comics are so much worse than I thought. All dazzle, no razzle. I’m a […]
Zero Jumper: A Meta-Review
Yesterday I told you about Alterna Comic’s Zero Jumper. In the interests of showing Peter […]
Zero Jumper: A Comic Review
Patrick Mulholland and Peter Simeti bring this four issue sci-fi adventure to us by way […]
Last First Sentences – My Own Petard
This past week we’ve looked at more than a dozen story openings, and hopefully the […]
Third and Final First Sentences
First sentences matter. People are judgy and they love to find reasons to reject your […]
Second First Sentences
Happy All Saints Day! Don’t forget to ask your favorite Saint to put in a […]
No NaNoWriMo Fo Jo Mo
Nothing against it, just seems counterproductive for a writer in my position. Writing a novel […]
More First Sentences
Yesterday we looked at three opening sentences of classic pulp stories. Today let’s take a […]
First Sentences, Examples From the Pulps
In the interests of learning from the masters, here are a few examples of evocative […]