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Category Archives: Press
Baffling the Sphinx
The word is my fourth dimension–Clarice Lispector And on the eighth and endless day, where the bottomless hallelujah meets Ouroboros, God created Clarice Lispector. Maybe. Maybe the music of that name was more pure music and vivid living syntax, and … Continue reading
Posted in Books, Poetry, Press, Prose, Publications
Tagged agua viva, avant garde, Books, brazil, clarice lispector, cronicas, Prose, Review, riot material, too much of life, writing life
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Something Twisted This Way Comes
I was asked to create a customized review list for Shepherd.com, whose goal is to “create an experience like wandering around your favorite bookstore but reimagined fot the online world.” The following is my list: The best books in which mystery … Continue reading
Posted in Books, Press, Prose, Publications, Uncategorized
Tagged book list, carmen maria machado, david lynch, haruki murakami, her body and other parties, kafka on the shore, mystery, new york trilogy, paul auster, reviews, room to dream, shepherd.com, the natashas, Yelena Moskovich
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Cinema Scope
A catalog of my film scripts, and accompanying loglines, listed on Stage 32.
Posted in Artwork, Cinema, photography, Press, Prose, Publications, Theater, Uncategorized
Tagged adaptations, Books, Cinema, features, film, indie, plays, screenplays, screenwriting, shorts, stage 32
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Broken Land at Ten
This month marks the ten-year anniversary of my novel: Broken Land, a Brooklyn Tale. I am feeling a bit sentimental about this ghostly noir tale, not only because it was the first time I experienced having a novel published (I … Continue reading
Posted in Artwork, Books, Cinema, photography, Press, Prose, Publications
Tagged Brooklyn, coney island, noir, novel, Prose, ten year anniversary
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Zoom Reading this Wed.
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Posted in Audio, Books, Poetry, Press, Prose, Publications, Video
Tagged author, John Biscello, mick bennett, Poetry, Prose, Reading, unsolicited press, zoom
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Jack Kerouac
Cinematic poetic tribute to Jack Kerouac, honoring his centennial birthday (March 12, 2022).
Posted in Audio, Books, Cinema, photography, Poetry, Press, Prose
Tagged beat generation, beat tobop, film, jack kerouac, kerouac centennial 2022, Poetry, Spoken Word, Video
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The Last Days of Jack Kerouac, a film-poem
March 12, 2022 marks the centennial birthday of Jack Kerouac. As one of my first literary crushes, and a seminal influence, I felt compelled to honor Jean-Louis Lebris de Kerouac and his singular contribution to the land of literature, with … Continue reading
Posted in Audio, Cinema, photography, Poetry, Press, Prose
Tagged beat and bop, beat generation, Cinema, film poem, jack kerouac, kerouac centennial 2022, march 12 2022, Spoken Word
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Lulu in Hollywood
By cyclical turns, she burned silver into stock– Lulu’s lasting surge.
Posted in Cinema, photography, Poetry, Press, Publications
Tagged haiku, louise brooks, old hollywood, poem, screen sirens, silent film, turn turn turn
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Shutter
Witness to a claim, Pandora’s box-cutting gaze– hope at the bottom.
Posted in Cinema, photography, Poetry, Press, Publications
Tagged haiku, louise brooks, Poetry, screen siren, silent film
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Candy
Excerpt from No One Dreams in Color: Childhood. Sometimes it feels like a piece of hard candy I swallowed long ago, and the hard candy remains stuck in my throat. Most of the time, I am unaware of its presence, but … Continue reading
Posted in Artwork, Books, Cinema, photography, Poetry, Press, Prose, Publications
Tagged book, childhood, excerpt, leader ladies, no one dreams in color, novel, what dreams may come
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