Attenberg
Attenberg is a Greek feature film about a young woman named Marina, her dying father, and her anxieties over sex and family. Like many recent American films, the love interest is hairy and bearded, but...
View ArticleWhat will the world of tomorrow bring?
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View ArticleMay Day
It was a pretty good May Day. The good is obvious—it's May Day and May Day meant something in many cities in the US for a change. Of course, there was the immigrant-themed protests of 2006, but a lot...
View ArticleMy art is dangerous...SO DANGEERRROOOUUUS!
About a year ago, my story "(Nothing But) Flowers" was published in the anthology Bewere the Night. Like a lot of stories in a lot of anthologies, it just sort of came and went. Until today that is,...
View ArticleTHE BIG CLICK May issue
Behold, the May issue of The Big ClickNew fiction by the legendary Dan Fante and new writer Mar Preston, plus Tom Pic's new column. Read for free online over the course of the month, or buy an ebook...
View ArticleThought of the day
Well, this eight-hundred page gay porn mucophilia novel ain't gonna read itself...Well, some of it will:PS: Thrilled at St. Mark's is doing readings these days. Too bad it's on the wrong end of the...
View ArticleThis is the twenty-first century. This IS your jet pack.
So this morning, while walking to work, I was alerted to and saddened by the death of a stranger thanks to a message originally broadcast from the telephone belonging to a star of pornographic...
View ArticleMonday quick notes
Hey, how about those Greek elections? My favorite formation, based on name only, was the Communist Party of Greece (Marxist-Leninist)/Marxist-Leninist Communist Party of Greece—yes, those are two...
View ArticleKindle Kwality
How did Brainard Carey do it?Well, to read this tiny article/advertisement for his mentorship services, Carey got his art into the Whitney Biennial by...wait for ithold your breath!writing a letter and...
View ArticleWon't Something Happen Already?
It's been that sort of month. A "We'll Get Back To You Soon" sort of month, where soon means after all the staples are stapled and then removed, the Post-it notes alphabetized and a special memo sent...
View ArticleThe Internet Always Forgets
The horror micropress strikes again, adding a typographical error to a title ("She Make's Me Smile"), adding extra rapeyness to a story, giving a gender-neutral character a gender, and then publishing...
View ArticleBuy me! THE FUTURE IS JAPANESE out today.
Today is the official release date for The Future is Japanese, an anthology I co-edited with Masumi Washington for Team Rocket! It sure looks neat, see?It's the first Haikasoru title with original...
View ArticlePresented without comment
I want to take Margaret Atwood and that space whale rape story guy and bang their heads together until they love each other. And then they wouldn't write so much!
View Article(Character) Class and The Game of Life
John Scalzi has a good post comparing life to a video game, in which being a straight white male (SWM) is akin to playing a video game on the "Easy" setting. Being of color, queer, a woman, etc. is...
View ArticleAnthony Giangregorio—beware, for real!
Remember the other day, when new writer Mandy DeGeit found her story substantially rewritten, with errors introduced, by a small press editor/publisher Anthony Giangregorio, who proceeded to act very...
View ArticleQuote of the Day
"I fear that lucid dreaming may be a form of censorship. One must face horrors in dreams."—from The Primal Screamer by Nick Blinko
View ArticleThursday quick links
The Big Click's May issue is complete with the release of Mar Preston's The Man Who Loved Birds. If you like The Big Click, please consider buying the ebook! Also, our first issue, featuring stories be...
View ArticleNearly there.
The page proofs of Bullettime have been keeping me up till 1 or 2am every night for the past four, but now they are done. See?One more pass, after these corrections are made, ought to do it!
View ArticleMay 18
On May 18th, 1980, student protesters against martial law were attacked by paratroopers in the South Korean city of Kwangju. This led to a generalized uprising, the repulsion of the troops to beyond...
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