Tag: Good Neighbors

  • Evil Dead II (1987)

    I thought I’d seen this Sam Rami movie, but it turns out that Friday night’s screening at Vidiots in Eagle Rock was new to me. And I loved it. When I was in middle school, I rented Evil Dead (1981), directed by Sam Rami, and it upset me. For one, tree rape. For another, I…

  • My Favorite Books, not all from 2022 –

    In 2022 I kept a private journal of everything I read—about 55 books. As a writer, it’s my job to support other writers. It’s not my job to act as critic. I get mad when crap books get all the attention. I get despondent when great books are ignored. But publicly, I only ever say…

  • Notes from La-La Land – Spring Newsletter

    Dear readers, Hi! And thanks for signing up. It’s been several months, and I was surprised and delighted to discover so many new subscribers. The above is the family pet rabbit, who here reminds me of Dani in “Midsommar.” Along the writing front, I’m editing my next novel, MOM’S NIGHT OUT. I think you’ll all…