DMZ: On The Ground

In the not-too-distant-future, a new civil war has erupted between the United States of America and the secessionist Free States Army.  Both factions have declared the island of Manhattan a Demilitarized Zone (DMZ), leaving those inside to fend for themselves.  An intern with Liberty News Network, Matty Roth, has elected to live in the zone…

Interview – Blake J. Harris

Blake J. Harris, author of the new book CONSOLE WARS:  Sega, Nintendo, And The Battle That Defined A Generation, stopped by to chat narrative nonfiction, NHL ’94 and the feature film adaptation of his work.   How did you come to write Console Wars? By accident, almost. Before I set out to write a book…

The Devil Knows You’re Dead

A man is gunned down and the person deemed responsible is caught red handed at the scene of the crime. While the accused’s brother realizes that the evidence is damning, he cannot imagine his brother committing such a horrible act. He remembered meeting a man who identified himself as a detective during an AA meeting…

The Little Sister

“Wonderful what Hollywood will do to a nobody. It will make a radiant glamour queen out of a drab little wench who ought to be ironing a truck driver’s shirts, a he-man hero with shining eyes and brilliant smile reeking of sexual charm out of some overgrown kid who was meant to go to work…

Smoke & Mirrors and Steven Seagal

  Ever hear about that time Bill Murray swiped a lady’s french fry and left her with the words “..and no one will ever believe you?”  What about the allegedly telekinetic James Hydrick?  How about pro-wrestlers Brian Pillman and Hulk Hogan – two men who fooled promoters and fans alike.  These are the subjects that Stuart…

One Kick

  As a child, Kit “Kick” Lanigan was abducted in broad daylight.  Missing for nearly six years, an intensive FBI investigation led to her recovery.  Ten years later, at age twenty-one, One Kick follows Lanigan as she struggles with PTSD, dodges reporters who are desperate for updates while distancing herself from her fame-hungry mother.  When not firing…

Crooked Little Vein

  Mike McGill is a self-professed shit magnet and as an independent private investigator, he’s brought some bizzare work by some even stranger clientele. However, nothing holds a candle to the job he’s been hired for by the president’s heroin-addicted chief of staff.  Tasked with tracking down a secret second constitution, Mike is about to…