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Tag Archives: noir
Micro-Film
Modeling tense pause in a suspended sentence– noir, titled: Breathless.
Posted in Artwork, Cinema, photography, Poetry
Tagged film, getaway, haiku, joshua tree, night, noir, poem, Poetry, woman in red
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Night Call
Modeling a Warhol factory recall in red and blatant noir, a long day’s journey into a cinematic cliché of night casts her in the static role of gauzy extra— the frontal glare of lucid life finds her fading in quiet … Continue reading
Posted in Artwork, Cinema, photography, Poetry
Tagged dark, high desert, joshua tree, night, noir, poem, pool, shadows, woman in red
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Beastie Girl
The Beastie Boys are one of the punk-hip hop catalysts and musical driving forces in the narrative of No One Dreams in Color. Specifically for fourteen-year-old loner and misfit, Ali, who never goes anywhere without the Beasties pumping in her … Continue reading
Posted in Artwork, Audio, Books, Cinema, photography, Poetry, Press, Prose, Publications, Theater, Uncategorized, Video
Tagged beastie boys, beastie girl, book release, Brooklyn, coming april 14, high desert, hip hop hooray, no one dreams in color, no sleep till brooklyn, noir, novel, sixth novel, urban
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Wendigo
In my forthcoming novel, No One Dreams in Color, the protagonist, Andrew, has been deeply inspired by an experimental, nine-minute film called Wendigo. The spirit and mythical reonsance of the “wendigo,” an Algonquin legend that speaks to a ravenous creature … Continue reading
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Tagged cabin, legend, lonely, myth, noir, novel, photo, wendigo, Winter, winter blues
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Directions Home
Audio excerpt from No One Dreams in Color (coming April 14):
No One Dreams in Color
A vanished filmmaker. A town that may not exist the way it claims to. A story where dreams, memory and reality refuse to stay separate. Coming April 14. This is psychic noir for readers who like their fiction unsettled. Preorder: … Continue reading
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Tagged april 14, existential, indie publishing, mystery, noir, novel, Prose, psychic noir, sixth novel
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Nocturne for Another World
Posted in Artwork, Cinema, photography, Poetry, Theater, Uncategorized, Video
Tagged Cinema, high desert noir, joshua tree, lady in red, mystery, night world, nocturne, noir, photography
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Gray Matter
Thank you to Dianne Reeves Angel for her advance review of No One Dreams in Color. The full review will be published in an upcoming edition of The Literary Yard. Excerpt below: “This is not a novel driven by plot … Continue reading
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Tagged book, dreams, existential, indie press, indie publishing, Literary, mystery, noir, Review, sixth novel, surreal
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No One Dreams in Color
Coming April 2026 from Unsolicited Press. Synopsis:Man Vanishes Without a Trace. This, the dramatic headline which stirs Andrew DiBenedetto’s curiosity, and initiates a life-changing course. The vanished man is Paul Kirby, whose nine-minute film, Wendigo—the only film Kirby ever made—was … Continue reading
Posted in Artwork, Audio, Books, Cinema, photography, Poetry, Press, Prose, Publications, Theater, Uncategorized, Video
Tagged Brooklyn, dreams, indie publication, Literary, made in new mexico, noir, portland press, Prose, sixth novel, story, words
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Cover Reveal
Cover reveal for my sixth novel, No One Dreams in Color, which will be published by Unsolicited Press in April 2026. I am thrilled that the cover features the artwork of Linda Stojak, one of my favorite contemporary artists who creates … Continue reading
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Tagged april 2026, book, cover reveal, dark, fiction, haunting, linda stojak, Literary, no one dreams in color, noir, Publication, shadows, sixth novel, surreal
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