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Tag Archives: Prose
A Girl Goes Into the Forest
Review of Pel Alford Pursell’s A Girl Goes Into the Forest. In the dream I was sitting with my mother in a restaurant lobby, waiting to be seated for dinner. The hostess came over, asked me my name, which I … Continue reading
Center of Nowhere
Excerpt from No Man’s Brooklyn: I come from nowhere Daniel, and nowhere is the exact center of the world. Isn’t that exciting? I agreed with Anya that it was, even though I wasn’t sure what she meant. And I … Continue reading
Posted in Prose, Uncategorized
Tagged anya, Brooklyn, innocence, John Biscello, love, novel, Prose
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taoStyling
Interview in taoStyle, revolving around Taos, New York, the writing life, and my new novel, Nocturne Variations. “Brooklyn, New York born and raised author, poet, playwright and spoken word performance artist, John Biscello, has called Taos home since 2001. The … Continue reading
Posted in Books, Press, Prose, Publications, Uncategorized
Tagged craft, John Biscello, Lynne Robinson, New York, nocturne variations, novel, Prose, Taos, taoStyle, writing life
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David Lynch’s Room to Dream
Review of the new bio-memoir, Room to Dream, written by David Lynch and Krisitine McKenna. “For the past forty somewhat years, David Lynch has dreamscaped a long day’s journey into night, taking audiences on a hallucinated tour through the underworld … Continue reading
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Tagged Cinema, david lynch, John Biscello, Prose, riot material, room to dream
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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
Posted in Artwork, Press, Prose, Publications, Uncategorized
Tagged cryptic peter pan, dark neverland, heather ross, John Biscello, noir, novel, Prose, Surrealism, unsolicited press
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Pink Stucco
I tell her we need three days, alone, uninterrupted, in a pink stucco motel. She giggles. Why pink stucco? I don’t know, pink stucco is what I see. It’s you and me and the motel with the pink stucco exterior … Continue reading
The Fourth, or, The Great Big Bang
She wanted to celebrate the Fourth. She put on her Stars and Stripes panties. Packed her toy gun, the one with the BANG flag that unfurled, into her babyblue purse with silver sequins. After waggling her hips to emphasize the … Continue reading
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Tagged fourth of july, holiday, John Biscello, lust, Made in America, men and women, patriotism, perverse, Prose
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Ghosting
(Excerpt from Broken Land, a Brooklyn Tale) I closed my notebook and sat motionless at my desk for a long while, feeling flat and infirm. Then, not able to put it off any longer, it was time to disengage my … Continue reading
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Tagged Broken Land a Brooklyn Tale, Brooklyn, coney island, ghosts, John Biscello, novel, Prose, unsolicited press
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