Tag: writing
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Wanted: The Hollywood Guide to New York City
I know this will come as a shock to the denizens of New York City and even nearby New Jersey, but 90% of the country has no idea how you live or even where you live. Yes, we all have vague ideas about New York City being a big port on the Northeast Coast, and…
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The Con’s the Thing
Why do I go to cons? One reason is to hang out with like-minded people or at least with those who share many of my enthusiasms. But I can do those things at home. Some folks go to meet their heroes, writers they admire, but I’m old and I met Bradbury, Ellison, Sturgeon, Herbert, Zelazny,…
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Growing up in the Lair of Supervillains
A Review of Becoming Superman, by J. Michael Straczynski This is an autobiography of a man who has lived his adult life in the Hollywood film trade, and the book came out in 2019, so is it appropriate to call things spoilers? This is not a work of fiction, just as his screenplay for Changeling…