An Interview with Edward Lee
Edward Lee has been delivering extreme horror at its best since about 1988. His various works appear in countries worldwide with many of his small-press/limited edition hardcover releases becoming...
View ArticleThe Art of & an Interview with Dan Litzinger
Can you tell us a little bit about your early days? What are your most fond memories from those days? I grew up mostly around Atlanta, Georgia as the youngest of three brothers. I wanted to be like...
View ArticleAn Interview with & the Art of Lou Rusconi
Lou Rusconi is an underground artist with an artistic bent for the macabre. His imaginative graphic renderings of vividly colorful gore have graced various galleries, album covers, and prints. Can you...
View Article“Yet Another Birthday” by Bibhu Padhi
YET ANOTHER BIRTHDAY I know someone is dying this moment into me, choosing to give away to this body his unknown, unpredicted slices of life, as if each moment was a further life. Generous breaths...
View ArticleAn Interview with Jim Davis
The following interview was conducted, years ago on a now defunct website The Damned Interviews, as it can no longer be found online except on The Damned Book of Interviews on Amazon, I figured I...
View Article“To the Earlobe” by Robert Wooten
To the Ear Lobe Like the rising sun coming through waters of open life, I hear the dancers drawing near and feel their inner strife. Open books that lean and fall open narrow doors, leave rootless the...
View Article“From the Day of the Dead to Madison, Wisconsin” by John Grey
FROM THE DAY OF THE DEAD TO MADISON, WISCONSIN The tourist stands at the edge of the sidewalk to contemplate flamboyant coffins being toted through the streets of Vera Cruz during Holy Week. He draws...
View ArticleAn Interview with Bob & Jake Roth on the Dedication of the Fairmount High...
The stage from the recently demolished Fairmount High School is set to be restored with a dedication ceremony this September 23, 2017 at Playacres Park in Fairmount during this year’s James Dean...
View ArticleAn Interview with Pam Crawford of the James Dean Remembered Fan Club
Pam in James Dean’s fringed jacket, Fairmount, Indiana. Pamela Crawford is the President of The James Dean Remembered Fan Club as well as editor of the DeanZine publication. I recently sat down with...
View Article“Kings of the Afternoon” by Lewis Shiner
The following story was inspired by the death of James Dean on this day was written on the 21st Anniversary of his passing some 41 years ago. ~ From somewhere beyond the ragged palm trees came the...
View Article“Deadheading” by David Bankson
Deadheading removes the faded face from the flowers: a mask for a cycle. You say unworn skulls are defective, but I tell you, they smile even in death. The maw gapes for meal or murder, sigh or...
View ArticleAn Interview with Heath Brougher
Poet Heath Brougher has recently released his fourth book, About Consciousness ( Alien Budda Press ). Written from a Pantheistic point of view, the book deals with varied stages of the conscious. What...
View Article“Why Won’t We Be Together for Christmas This Year” by Alexandra Greiner
WHY WON’T WE BE TOGETHER FOR CHRISTMAS THIS YEAR… “Because it’s awkward” As if I’m not intimate with the ripping of that word As if I don’t know what lies beneath The rough edges and how they cut...
View ArticleThe Art of Howard David Johnson
With a background in the natural sciences Howard David Johnson brings the beauty of this world to life using oil and acrylic paints, colored pencil, graphite, and mixed media. To view these and other...
View ArticleThe American Interview with Amsterdam Actor Leon van Waas
Leon van Waas discovered a love of reading at an early age which led him ultimately to become an actor. He has worked alongside Dakota Fanning, Guy Pearce, and Paul Anderson on the film Brimstone,...
View ArticleAn Interview with Artist Howard David Johnson
With a background in natural sciences contemporary American artist Howard David Johnson creates stunning works of art using a vast array of mediums. His work has appeared globally with such clients as...
View ArticleAn Interview with & the Art of Paul Lovering
Independent artist and designer Paul Lovering creates vividly stunning works of art featuring some of the modern world’s most beloved faces. What is it like living in Edinburgh? Did you grow up in...
View ArticleAn Interview with & the Art of David Bollt
David Bollt has been creating works of art the remind one to appreciate the beauty in all things since the age of 7 and working professionally since his teens. Considered a master of the trade in the...
View Article” A Tiny Pure Spark of Light” by Leon van Waas
A Tiny Pure Spark of Light When I was born I was struck by life, meant to stay. Later on I realized it brought me my very own way to play. Being on the run I became best friends with the devil and...
View ArticleAn Interview with Del Shores & Emerson Collins
As a writer/director/producer/actor/ stand-up comedian Del Shores has delighting audiences with his unforgettable characters since his 1987 play Daddy’s Dyin’ (Who’s Got the Will)? The film version...
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