A Far Out Fantastic Site

Credit: Pixabay Warning: Potential spoilers in this review. Finally, the Book-To-Movie (BTM) review has returned! As I said in our January 7th post, I had taken a break from the BTM to focus more on my upcoming book of short fiction, "Bad Apps"’, which is nearing more to its release date each day. I have the latest progress on it below. But first let's get into our first BTM since two years ago! In a BTM we review a work of prose fiction and its movie adaptation, usually in the science fiction, horror and fantasy genres. I think I had said last time that I left a clue to what book and movie we would be going over in this post and asked if you could guess what they would be. Well, if you guessed Stephen King's short story, "The Night Flier", and its movie adaptation, then you were right! There have been some movies based on King's fiction that stray far from the original plot. " The Lawn Mower Man " is one. However, the movie adaptation of Ki...

It's the first Wednesday of the month and so it’s time for the Insecure Writer’s Support Group (IWSG) blog hop! In an IWSG post, we writers bring our writing challenges and problems out into the open to share with each other and try to offer solutions. Because my day has been so time-crunched, I'm going to just jump right into the topics and keep the post short. February 4 question - Many writers have written about the experience of rereading their work years later. Have you reread any of your early works? What was that experience like for you? I' ve reread very little of my early works, published or unpublished. The former I don't typically reread because I want to get on to writing the next story or book. The latter I don't read because it's so bad that I would get sickened by the poor writing and even the too-far-out-there story ideas. Most of my early unpublished work is buried away somewhere in my parents house. However, if I were to  somehow  inevitably...