Tag Archives: Video

Ego and Process

Posted on March 23, 2026 by John Biscello

This is a conversation between the publisher of Lost Telegram Press and two of its signed authors; John Biscello, who had his novel The Last Furies published in the fall of 2025 and Steven Mayoff who’s book At The Mercy … Continue reading →

Posted in Artwork, Audio, Books, Cinema, photography, Poetry, Press, Prose, Publications, Theater, Uncategorized, Video | Tagged canada, creative process, ego, freud, id and superid, indie, indie publishing, interview, lost telegram press, New Mexico, New York, novel, podcast, process, Video, writing | Leave a comment

Book Launch

Posted on October 13, 2025 by John Biscello

Video clip from Last Furies book launch (10/9/25)

Posted in Artwork, Audio, Books, Cinema, photography, Poetry, Press, Prose, Publications, Theater, Uncategorized, Video | Tagged american novel, book launch, Book-signing, canadian press, excerpt, live, New Mexico, novel, Reading, Spoken Word, Taos, Video, video clip | Leave a comment

Upcoming Readings/Events

Posted on September 22, 2025 by John Biscello

A schedule of upcoming events, pertaining to the publication of my new novel, The Last Furies (Lost Telegram Press).

Posted in Artwork, Audio, Books, Cinema, photography, Poetry, Press, Prose, Publications, Theater, Uncategorized, Video | Tagged author apperances, Book-signing, canada, conceptual, events, live performance, music, New Mexico, northern ontario, novel, ontario, Publication, readings, Santa Fe, sault ste. marie, Surrealism, Taos, tour, Video | 4 Comments

The Old Neighborhood

Posted on September 1, 2024 by John Biscello

Recorded version of my piece, “Fruit,” which was a 2023 Non-Fiction Prize Finalist in Brooklyn Film & Arts essay competition. The story revolves around shame, powerlessness, addiction, and survival techniques during days of Brooklyn youth.

Posted in Audio, Books, Cinema, photography, Poetry, Press, Prose, Uncategorized, Video | Tagged addiction, Bensonhurst, Brooklyn, brooklyn film and arts, family, film, italian american, mean streets, New York, Prose, shame, storytelling, Video, voice, witness | Leave a comment

In the Company of Solitude, Vol. 3

Posted on January 18, 2024 by John Biscello

This volume features shrines and cemeteries, and a visit to Ryokan’s hut.

Posted in Artwork, Audio, Cinema, photography, Poetry, Prose, Video | Tagged cemetery, japan, kyoto, montage, niigata, photography, poem, Poetry, Ryokan, sado island, shrine, Spoken Word, tokyo, Video | Leave a comment

Jackdaw and the Doll

Posted on December 15, 2023 by John Biscello

Audio presentation of The Jackdaw and the Doll, featuring a slideshow of the book’s illustrations. ABOUT K. leads a double life. Timid office clerk by day, storyteller by night. But not just any storyteller. Transforming into a jackdaw, K. takes … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Audio, audio book, fable, kafka, magical realism, picture book, Prose, Publication, storytelling, Video, wonder | Leave a comment

Mating Ritual

Posted on March 9, 2022 by John Biscello

Welcome to Wildlife, U.S.A. Today we’ll be taking you deep into the concrete jungle of Bensonhurst, Brooklyn, where you’ll witness, uncut and uncensored, the primal mating ritual between the native male and female. Listener discretion advised.

Posted in Audio, Cinema, photography, Poetry, Prose, Video | Tagged Bensonhurst, Brooklyn, mating ritual, Spoken Word, street core, Video | Leave a comment

Jack Kerouac

Posted on March 5, 2022 by John Biscello

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 | Leave a comment

Glow

Posted on September 16, 2020 by John Biscello

Childhood and coke parties. Excerpt from No Man’s Brooklyn.

Posted in Audio, Books, Prose, Uncategorized, Video | Tagged Brooklyn, childhood, family matters, John Biscello, New York, novel, Prose, urban lore, Video | Leave a comment

Lit Trailers

Posted on March 27, 2020 by John Biscello

A series of trailers that were created for two of my novels: Broken Land and Nocturne Variations (Unsolicited Press). Videos and music by Anthony Distefano.

Posted in Audio, Books, Cinema, photography, Press, Prose, Uncategorized, Video | Tagged anthony distefano, Broken Land a Brooklyn Tale, John Biscello, nocturne variations, novels, trailers, unsolicited press, Video | Leave a comment