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 Lakehurst: Barrens, Blimps & Barons - The true story of a Pine Barrens town that went from mining community to the center of a would-be railroad empire to the world's capital of lighter-than-air vessels. Comprehensive and compelling. Available at Amazon and Lulu and other fine outlets. Find out more here. PURCHASE
 Geek Wisdom: The Sacred Teachings of Nerd Culture - A collaboration with four brilliant writers that tackles nerd culture in a way you've never seen before. Published by Quirk Books in August 2011. Go here for more information. PURCHASE
 Stuff Every Husband Should Know - Title says it all. If you're a husband, a boyfriend, or only hoping to be, read this. Pocket guide to all that is awesome about being a man in a lasting relationship. Published by Quirk Books in April 2011. Find out more here. PURCHASE
 A Year of Hitchcock: 52 Weeks with the Master of Suspense - A definitive work on the films of Alfred Hitchcock. Co-authored with Jim McDevitt, published by Scarecrow Press, Inc. in May 2009. Find out more here. PURCHASE
Whispers of the Old Hag - Weird Tales #350, July/Aug. 2008
 Pitched! Vol. 1: Nine Stories - A short story anthology in graphic novel format, featuring science fiction, fantasy, superhero, and more, available via a number of online retailers. PURCHASE
 Pitched! Vol. 2: Seven More Stories - A short story anthology in graphic novel format, featuring awesome artists and an array of genres, available via a number of online retailers. Second in a series. PURCHASE
Recurring Dream: An Anniversary Re-Reading of Neil Gaiman's Sandman
Introduction
Sandman Vol. 1: Preludes & Nocturnes
Sandman Vol. 2: The Doll's House
Sandman Vol. 3: Dream Country
Sandman Vol. 4: Season of Mists
Sandman Vol. 5: A Game of You
Sandman Vol. 6: Fables and Reflections
Sandman Vol. 7: Brief Lives
Sandman Vol. 8: World's End
Sandman Vol. 9: The Kindly Ones
Sandman Vol. 10: The Wake
Fiction (samples)
Storms - Short fiction, Boston Literary Magazine
Frank Saxon's Last Call - A brief bit of hard-boiled fiction
The Machines - 50-word fiction
The Wages of Sin - excerpts
The Girl and the Gold Watch - a start, nothing more
Davren and the Sword of Even - middle grade (ages 8-12) fantasy, chapter one
The Symphony - an experiment in style
Interviews
Dave Foley- from Kids in the Hall, Newsradio
Mike Marino - from The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
Ian Sokoliwski - Comic book colorist & creator
Judy Irving & Mark Bittner - The director and star, respectively, of The Wild Parrots of Telegraph Hill
Dante Tomaselli - diretcor of Satan's Playground, Desecration, and other horror films
Keith Howell - writer
Features
at DVDinMyPants.com
Watching The Rings: Comparing Watchmen and The Lord of the Rings
Sex, Saws, Stumps & Samara: Fangoria’s Weekend of Horrors (Fangoria convention 2005, Secaucus, New Jersey)
A Look Inside Satan's Playground
Out on a Limb: Hyping Saw II
Clive Barker Raises Hell
Rankin & Bass: Merry Christmas, You Old Bastards
DIMP's 100 Suckiest Movies of All Time
The Five Essential Hitchcocks
Columns & Commentary
Diary of an Aspiring Film Snob
Diary of an Aspiring Film Snob - Vol. 1 - Introduction
Diary of an Aspiring Film Snob - Vol. 2 - DVD
Diary of an Aspiring Film Snob - Vol. 3 - The Classics
Diary of an Aspiring Film Snob - Vol. 4 - Alfred Hitchcock
Diary of an Aspiring Film Snob - Vol. 5 - Foreign Films
Diary of an Aspiring Film Snob - Vol. 6 - Silent Films
Diary of an Aspiring Film Snob - Vol. 7 - Closing
Diary of an Aspiring Film Snob - Vol. 8 - War Movies
At PopThought.com
Let's Kill Comics' Love Affair With Continuity
Digital Comics: Problems and Potential - part 2
Digital Comics: Problems and Potential - part 3
Eric's Popthought column & review archive
DVD & Film Reviews
full listing here
Misc. Writing
Music Reviews
Jesus and Mary Chain - Automatic
Jesus and Mary Chain - Honey's Dead
Jesus and Mary Chain - Stoned and Dethroned
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