Posted on October 24, 2012
by Brad C. Hodson
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Also check out Part 1: Black Hounds and Part 2: A Ghost Story for Halloween Okay, so I admit this one’s a bit of a stretch. The soundtrack to the novel presented as mythology? I’m with you. I’m kinda-sorta pulling a fast one here.… Continue Reading “Darling: The Soundtrack to the Novel – The Mythology of Darling Part 3”
Category: March of the Autumn People, My Words In the Wild, Writing and Other Violent CrimesTags: Amityville Horror, Appalachia, Boston, Coconut Records, Darling Violetta, Death Cab For Cutie, East Tennessee, Genitorturers, halloween, iTunes, John Martyn, John Skipp, johnny cash, Lalo Schifrin, Metallica, Mozart, music, My Words In the Wild, Phillip Glass, Ralph Stanley, Scarling, soundtrack, The Chambers Brothers, The Guy Barker International Quintet, The Rolling Stones, Type O Negative, Velvet Chain, Woodkid
Posted on September 28, 2011
by Brad C. Hodson
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In the van ride home from KillerCon 3 in Las Vegas, Hal Bodner looked out the window at the desert speeding by. Behind him, John Skipp flipped through his CD’s with John Palisano, trying to find the perfect road trip music. Lisa Morton and Shannon… Continue Reading “Beer and Moaning in Las Vegas, or My Weekend With Hal Bodner”
Category: March of the Autumn People, Writing and Other Violent CrimesTags: benjamin kane ethridge, bite club, black and orange, burning effigy, Christopher boyle, convention, gardner goldsmith, gene o'neil, hal bodner, horror, jack ketchum, john palisano, John Skipp, jonathan maberry, killercon, las vegas, lisa morton, mercedes yardley, michael louis calvillo, mma, monica kuebler, rj cavendar, rj cavender, rue morgue, scott james magner, stratosphere, UFC, wrath james white, writing
I need a throne of skulls. It’s that obvious. How is a man of my temperament supposed to operate in this day and age without a throne of skulls? It’s ridiculous to think that I could be the successful freelance writer that I am… Continue Reading “I Need a Throne of Skulls”
Category: March of the Autumn People, Satire, Parody, and Other Things I Use IncorrectlyTags: barack obama, Charlaine Harris, christmas, Chuck Palahniuk, donald trump, ergonomic, George RR Martin, H.P. Lovecraft, John Skipp, kia, Neil Gaiman, shapeshifters, throne of skulls, warren buffett, werewolves
The 2011 Bram Stoker Awards were held recently by the Horror Writers Association. Several close friends of mine won awards and I just wanted to take a moment to congratulate them. Here is a list of winners from the HWA’s site (www.horror.org): HWA Announces… Continue Reading “The 2011 Bram Stoker Awards”
Category: March of the Autumn People, Writing and Other Violent CrimesTags: a dark matter, angel leigh mccoy, benjamin kane ethridge, black and orange, bram stoker, bram stoker awards, bruce boston, castle of los angeles, Charlaine Harris, Chuck Palahniuk, dark matters, dark regions press, ellen datlow, full dark no stars, gary a. braunbeck, George RR Martin, H.P. Lovecraft, haunted legends, horror, horror writers association, invisible fences, Joe R. Lansdale, John Skipp, lisa morton, michael colangelo, Neil Gaiman, nick mamatas, norman prentiss, peter straub, richard laymon, simon and schuster, Stephen King, the folding man, to each their darkness, werewolves
I work for David Lynch. Like faith in God or the existence of UFO’s, I believe this to be true despite the lack of any evidence. Let me describe my work week to you.
Category: Satire, Parody, and Other Things I Use IncorrectlyTags: American Pie, Anthony Robbins, Britney Spears, Charlaine Harris, Chuck Palahniuk, David Lynch, Don McClean, George RR Martin, Go-Gurt, H.P. Lovecraft, Hitler, Indonesia, Joe R. Lansdale, John Skipp, Jon Bon Jovi, Neil Gaiman, Peter Cetera, Richard Marx, sex tape, Tony Robbins, Twin Peaks, werewolves
We all do stupid things from time to time, yet years ago I decided to revolve my life around one of them. You see, I have chosen the single most masochistic, cruel, and unforgiving career path imaginable. I suppose there are worse decisions. Scraping… Continue Reading “I am an idiot”
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