I came across an interesting article about Ridley Scott’s movie THE COUNSELOR and why it did so poorly at the box office. It tossed out a number of factors but it lumped most of the reasoning on the fact that Americans don’t […]
Let you actions do your talking. “When you win, say nothing, when you lose, say less.” -Paul Brown
“How could I kidnap a child and get away with it?” This was probably the wrong question to ask an FBI agent right out of the gate. The agent’s expression turned grim and his answer was clipped and a tad aggressive. “You […]
There’s always room on the mountain top. “Success is not counted by how high you have climbed but by how many people you brought with you.” ~Wil Rose
It’s National Author’s Day today, so celebrate your favorite writer by buying a book or do what J.D. says: “What really knocks me out is a book that, when you’re all done reading it, you wish the author that wrote it […]
With Halloween around the corner, there’s still time to stock up on some scary movies at Netflix and your local video store (if any exist). Here are my horror movie picks for this All Hallow’s Eve. 1. THE THING (1982): Man is the […]
People ask me what scares me, what my deepest fears are, and what sends me into a panic. Austin Powers says he fears only two things: nuclear weapons and carnies. I’m different. Pretty much everything frightens me. I think people are usually […]
Today is an interesting day if you’re English. It’s Saint Crispin’s Day which means an English person can give a French person the two fingers. Sorry French people, it’s a Henry V thing. Please don’t take it personally, especially French publishers. Would […]
I’m very superstitious about loads of stuff. Placing new shoes on tables. Owning anything green. I can’t think about my soccer team the day before the game because if I do, they lose. I guarantee that every time I think about them, […]
Lately I’ve been commended on the level of sex in my books—namely that I keep it clean. So clean in fact, that NO SHOW on a couple of occasions has been tagged as Christian fiction by some Christian reading groups. This label […]