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Tag Archives: noir
Shadow Play
Some shadows become women when no one is looking. Consider it the residual alchemy of fallout and mortal longing. #55 from Untitled Film Poems Image by Cindy Sherman
Posted in Artwork, Cinema, photography, Poetry
Tagged cindy sherman, John Biscello, noir, photography, Poetry, shadows, untitled film poems, untitled film still
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New York Noir
Two more from Anthony Distefano’s “street scene” series.
Posted in Cinema, photography, Poetry, Uncategorized
Tagged anthony distefano, Greenwich Village, John Biscello, moodscaping, New York, noir, photography
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The Walk
The vagaries of a portent, perhaps a reckoning– no, he wasn’t brave, but he was with angel, or some kind of numinous equivalent. A quest started way back when was about to take a turn one way or another. His … Continue reading
Posted in Poetry, Uncategorized
Tagged angelic guidance, anthony distefano, John Biscello, New York, noir, photo, poem, the unknown
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Lure
He had traveled many crooked side-streets and shadow-scripted back-alleys to arrive at this point. The white-hot lure and bait of the angel, who had played hard to get, beckoned, with an ineffable wink.
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Tagged alley, angel, John Biscello, New York, noir, shadows
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Destiny
One of those windows ws about to change his life forever. Now it was simply a matter of ascent, and guessing right.
Posted in Poetry, Uncategorized
Tagged anthony distefano, John Biscello, New York, noir, skyscrapers, windows
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Neo-Noir
It would be the last time, the last thinning whatever– halfmoon fingernails scratching famished odds, unreflected, into a dirty, cracking mirror.
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Tagged anthony distefano, Greenwich Village, homecoming, John Biscello, New York, noir
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Something Twisted This Way Comes
Runaway, androgynist, shadow-puppeteer, Neverland refugee, nimbic love-child of Edie Sedgwick and Holden Caulfield. Enter the world of Piers this November 30th.
Posted in Books, Press, Prose, Publications, Uncategorized
Tagged androgynism, dark fable, John Biscello, neverland, new myth, nocturne variations, noir, novel, piers, raincoat, unsolicited press, Yellow
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Uncover Girl
Full cover spread of Nocturne Variations, coming this November.
Posted in Books, Press, Prose, Publications, Uncategorized
Tagged book, cover design, John Biscello, nocturne variations, noir, novel, Surrealism, unsolicited press
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Nocturne on the Horizon
Cover reveal for my new novel, Nocturne Variations (coming this November). Designed by Heather Ross. NOCTURNE VARIATIONS: Dystopic Peter Pan meets surrealist noir in this cinemythical tale about love, loss and the illusions of shadow-play. Los Angeles, December, 1989, is when … Continue reading
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Tagged cryptic peter pan, dark neverland, heather ross, John Biscello, noir, novel, Prose, Surrealism, unsolicited press
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Rain
Mist leavening mood, Noir, by any other name– In rain, lovers prey. (Photo by Anthony Distefano)
Posted in Poetry, Uncategorized
Tagged anthony distefano, haiku, John Biscello, mist, mood, new york city, noir, photo, poem, rain
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