Happy 100th Kirk Douglas!
Happy 100th birthday Kirk Douglas! Here are a dozen Douglas movies to celebrate with: Out of the Past, 1947 Champion, 1949 Ace in the Hole, 1951 Detective Story, 1951 The Bad and the Beautiful, 1952 …
Category: Noir
Books For Sale
. Did you know I have books for sale at Amazon.com? VELVET WHISPERS IN THE CROSSFIRE NIGHT Men and women. Love and betrayal. Lies and promises. Laughter and tears. When men and women meet, …
Knife Fight on Christmas Avenue
. My short story “Knife Fight on Christmas Avenue” is available today at the terrific web-zine SHOTGUN HONEY. A very wise man gave me the best compliment in the world when he said my title …
“Trash Pick Up” at Near To The Knuckle
. I have a new short story available today! It’s called “Trash Pick Up” and you can read it at the excellent web-zine NEAR TO THE KNUCKLE. Check it out! .
Noir at the Bar – Wednesday 7/22
This Wednesday I’ll be reading at Noir at the Bar Chicago. It’s sure to be a great night with a lot of terrific crime fiction. Here’s a wonderful article by Keith Rawson on the history …
Favorite Robert Ryan Films
. We just came from a screening of Robert Wise’s 1949 Noir/Boxing classic THE SET-UP at the beautiful Music Box Theater. It’s a perfect film! J.R. Jones, movie critic with the Chicago Reader, was there …
“Lucky” at Shotgun Honey
. I have a new short story today published at SHOTGUN HONEY – “Lucky.” I wrote this one fifteen years ago. I’s been accepted for three different anthologies that dissolved into nothingness before publication. Nice …
I’m Dreaming Of A Dark Christmas
. Looking for a movie that’s a little off the beaten path to watch this holiday season? Maybe a little bit dark? Maybe a little bit sinister? Here are a few films to add a …
Reloaded – Out Today!
. Out today from the good people at Shotgun Honey and One Eye Press – RELOADED (Both Barrels) volume 2 Featuring my story “The Last Croak” And a whole lot of other great words. Buy …
New Noir 2013
. Time for my Annual August Film Noir Festival! It coincides with the Film Noir Foundation’s Noir City Chicago. This year I watched 9 movies over 8 days. Wednesday 8-21-13 Home viewing Tonight’s Noir Fest …