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  • Yesterday's Stack: Reading the Comics I Read When I Was Fifteen

    by David Macpherson ...
    In 2019, I was going to turn fifty and had my midlife crisis by wallowing in the comic books I loved as a kid.I started buying comic books again. Not new comics. Hell no. I was keyed into old comics.The shit I read when I was a kid.When I was a teenager in the 1980s, I spent all my money on comic books. I would go to the local shop on Saturdays and buy a large wedge of books and spend the next ... Read more

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  • The Bad Writer's Guide to Cheating on Your NaNoWriMo Book

    by David Macpherson ...
    Can you join the National Novel Writing Challenge and cheat your way to success?Well, what do you think? Read the title. You totally can cheat your way to finishing a book in a month.Every November, thousands of people attempt to write a novel in one month. It's a big thing. Lots of people struggle to write a 50,000 word book in that short time.Such dedication. You know what we call such focused ... Read more

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  • Lon Chaney is Dead: Watching the Inner Sanctum Movies Drunk

    The Library of Disposable Art, #5

    by David Macpherson ...
    Series Book 5 - The Library of Disposable Art
    Sometimes a book about a film can be a comprehensive and diligent study of the movie. Other times, a book about film is no more than a dumb dare. This is one of those. David Macpherson, writer of obscure old pop culture, got a box set of the Inner Sanctum movies. He decided to watch them and write a book about the process. Just to make it more interesting, he decided to do the whole thing while ... Read more

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  • The Bad Writer's Guides to Useless Things Volume One

    by David Macpherson ...
    So you want to be a successful bad writer. Well, who doesn't? We all want that sweet sweet hack writer money. And why shouldn't you have your piece of that cash pie?To get that lucre, we have compiled three of our best Bad Writer's Guides. They will aid you in your quest to being rich and barely talented. This is the goal. This is the dream.The first book is The Bad Writer's Book of Cliched ... Read more

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  • 503 Bad Writing Suggestions

    by David Macpherson ...
    Bad writing doesn’t just happen. It takes time and effort. Bad writing is not something anyone can do. It requires a dedicated student to master the wrong turns and poor decisions that are necessary to excel in lousy work.There are many books and workshops that offer good writing advice. But none for bad writing advice. Where can we go to get the awful suggestion?Fret no more. We have spent years ... Read more

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  • 200 Words: How to Be a Prolific Writer in 5 Minutes a Day

    The Unfocused Writer's Guide, #1

    by David Macpherson ...
    Series Book 1 - The Unfocused Writer's Guide
    How do I become a prolific writer?Simple. You write.But writing is hard. It is intimidating. I need more details.Okay. Here it is. We are about to give away the entire book.Write 200 words a day. That's it. Just write 200 words. It will take you under ten minutes to do that. You do that every day. You will be prolific. You will be writing and you will have a blast.So do I need to buy this book now ... Read more

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  • I Did It! A Hardboiled Detective Yarn

    by David Macpherson ...
    What's the best part of a hardboiled detective yarm?Is it the drunk detective rooting around for the solution?Is it the relentless mood of impending doom?Or could it be the confession?The confession is the such a cool part of a hardboiled detective yearn.And this novel has person after person coming into the police station to confess to the same crime.What's wrong here?Not every one who says they ... Read more

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  • The North Pole Hotline

    by David Macpherson ...
    Wouldn't it be cool to call up Santa and find out what's going on up in the North Pole?You bet it would. And thanks to pay call system you were able to call up Santa and see how the preparation for Christmas will be. It cost fifty cents a minute, but it was worth it to get the skinny from Santa and the gang.But what would happen iif you called after Christmas? What would you hear? Would you hear ... Read more

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  • A Felt Cosmology

    The Ekphrasis Take-Away, #1

    by David Macpherson ...
    Series Book 1 - The Ekphrasis Take-Away
    The universe is a woolly place.The universe is made of felt.The Big Bang was a soft though consistent annoyance.Dogs chase after runaway planets.When planets collide, it is okay because everything is felt.Neptunians are always cold and really just want to wear something cozy.And that's the thing. We want to be cozy.This issue of The Ekphrasis Take-Out is a cohesive collection of felt and the ... Read more

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  • Are You a True Life Form?: Some Thoughts on Perry Rhodan

    by David Macpherson ...
    A lot of people read Perry Rhodan novels. Just not here in the English speaking world. In Germany, the science fiction novels about Perry Rhodan are published once a week. They are rip roaring space operas.There is nearly sixty years of Perry Rhodan novels. But they never took off in America.David Macpherson picked up a bunch of Perry Rhodan novels that were translated and published in the 1970s. ... Read more

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  • The Complete Library of Disposable Art

    by David Macpherson ...
    Welcome to the world of crap you keep instead of throwing out.It's the stuff that you love to have around you but are not sure why.There are over fifty essays about the little things in life in this book. Like coloring books and nip bottles. Why do we keep them? Why do we find joy in these things.There are a variety of items that people collect and decorate their lives with: glass eyes, vomit bags ... Read more

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  • Mr. Lemon Goes Down the List

    by David Macpherson ...
    Is there fate or do you have control of your life?Mr. Lemon starts every day waiting for someone to come by and give him a list.Mr. Lemon's life is to go down the list.The list tells him to do things he does not understand. He has to kiss that man. He has to dump that woman's coffee out. He has to buy weed that he knows is oregano.He has to do what he is told to affect lives in ways he is not ... Read more

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