I grew up in Bangor (pronounced bain-gore, not bang-er), a small town in the state of Maine. To say the very least, it is not a place… Read more “Book Review: Black Bangor”
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A Tapestry of Tales: How Storytelling Weaves Culture
Originally posted on amuseofire:
Introduction When we envision a tapestry, it is easy to see how many threads join together to create a beautiful new and cohesive…
Non-Violent RPGs: Introduction
Originally posted on Telling Stories Together:
Conan, what is best in life? A History of Violence I wanted to talk about how roleplaying has changed in the…
The Best and Worst of Film in 2016
For this viewer, 2016 was not a great year for film. Admittedly, I haven’t seen a few of the hot titles everyone keeps singing the praises of… Read more “The Best and Worst of Film in 2016”
My Story: Living With Bipolar Disorder & Giving Voice to the Voiceless…by Jon Ferreira
Originally posted on amuseofire:
Good evening, my name is Jon Ferreira, and I live with mental illness. For over thirty years, I have worked as a professional…
Book Review: Elric of Melnibone
Michael Moorcock found himself disconnected from the Sword & Sorcery of Robert E. Howard and the fairy tale Fantasy of Tolkien. He set out to write something… Read more “Book Review: Elric of Melnibone”
Book Review: Future Lovecraft
My perennial statement about anthologies: they’re a mixed bag. This book definitely holds to that. It’s got a lot of stories, from a lot of different creators.… Read more “Book Review: Future Lovecraft”
Artist Seeks Patronage
This website exists for several reasons. Obviously, it is a showcase for some of my written work, be it reviews or fiction. I also like to post… Read more “Artist Seeks Patronage”
Book Review: Lost to the West
Lars Brownworth’s history hangs like a purple cloak off the rather broad shoulders of Byzantium, the oft forgotten remnant of the Roman Empire that survived right up… Read more “Book Review: Lost to the West”
Movie Review: Forbidden Planet
It doesn’t get much better than “Forbidden Planet.” Taking inspiration from Shakespeare’s The Tempest, it pushed special effects technology to whole new levels, and set the stage… Read more “Movie Review: Forbidden Planet”
