What a fun surprise. Imperfect but with incomparable vibe. I guess I need to be in better movie circles online, as I've never heard anyone mention it.
What a fun surprise. Imperfect but with incomparable vibe. I guess I need to be in better movie circles online, as I've never heard anyone mention it.
Was NIGHT CALL good? Been meaning to check in out.
THREAD: I got laid off from NYMag/Vulture after 14 years. The family lost 75% of income + medical. Now mzs.press bookstore, once a side project. is do-or-die for Judith & I. I feel weird telling you this because others are doing much worse. But if you could like or share this, we'd be so grateful!
Happy birthday, Townes.
Ain't nothing like starting a fresh round.
Fella across town said he's looking for a man
To move some old cars around
Maybe me and Marie could find a burned-out van
And do a little settling down
Born on this day in 1944: the great Townes Van Zandt
I want to stay home and read books and write stories and make music and watch movies today, but I have to go to my job?!
Brother, work is a work.
When you finally get to dive into the third act of your novel-in-progress...
We used to make Pete Bondurants in this country
It's score has been my go-to background music for my current writing project.
"Is it now yet?"
Look at that, it was already on my watchlist.
Count me in.
I've looked at this photo of Tom Noonan every day for the last year. It's in the notes for my novel in progress because I've fantasy-cast him as a character, which is something I rarely do. But in this case he was perfect for the role, just like he was perfect in every role he played.
THE OUTFIT (Flynn, 1973)
A classic!
Lock the gate.
Andy Lau is lucky this dude didn't steal his girl right here.
Happy Friday y'all. Thanks to them that have bought COUNT THE DUST from @leftoverbooks.bsky.social. Today I'm offering to give away 2 copies. Repost this post between now and the end of the weekend and I'll put your name in a random draw machine thing Monday and pick 2 winners.
I have to imagine "Creepy Crawl" is a subtle reference to the STL venue?
DRINK YOUR COFFEE. READ YOUR BOOKS. IT'S CHAOS OUT THERE.
#SelfCare Too
I read my first James Sallis book last year and immediately wanted to dive into his entire bibliography. What a writer.
CRIME FICTION IN ALL ITS GLORY