Monthly Archives: July 2016

Missing, Presumed Having a Good Time

Tomorrow is the 1st day of August, and as TAG has the bulk of the month off I have decided to more or less join her, and indulge myself with trips to the seaside and other places of interest, to … Continue reading

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Song for a Saturday – The Joker

Courtesy of the Steve Miller Band.

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Filler content with not so small beginnings

A review that originally appeared in Black Static #47 and which I reproduce here with mixed feelings given what subsequently occurred with Spectral Press:- NOT SO SMALL BEGINNINGS Mark Morris parks himself in an editor’s chair for the first time … Continue reading

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Trailer Trash – Nerve

It’s a trashy sort of week, so here is another trailer.

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Angelina, Action Woman

What could be more fun than a night in with Angelina Jolie firing guns and kicking butt? (It’s a question that doesn’t really require an answer.) The Bone Collector (1999) A couple of years before she got the Lara Croft … Continue reading

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Trailer Trash – The Shallows

Just when you thought it was safe to go back in the water… Out in the UK on the 12th of August, apparently.

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Filler content with rogue chimps

Another review that appeared on the old TTA Press website back in the day:- BAD MONKEYS by MATT RUFF Bloomsbury paperback, 234pp, £10.99 The book opens with a young woman imprisoned in an asylum for murder, but as the resident … Continue reading

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The Back Catalogue – 3rd Time

Another story from those days of yore when I wrote more fiction than I do now. THE WARLORD’S TALE Know that the writer of these words has sat at the feet of the philosophers in the Great Square of Shand … Continue reading

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Song for a Saturday – Holiday

We all need one.

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Filler content from Innsmouth – Part 2

Following on from yesterday’s blog post, the second part of a feature that originally appeared in Black Static #48:- H. P. LOVECRAFT SLEEPS WITH THE FISHES (continued) After an introduction by editor Jones in which he details the previous volume’s … Continue reading

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