Author: SGJ

Shifting that Center, Man

Got to do it. Cool to see Mongrels in the mix:

https://bookscombined.com/2018/06/11/shifting-the-centre-of-genre/…

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Werewolves on the Moon

Not talking about the piece I have coming out in Sovereign Traces, but this grab from Werewolves on the Moon versus Vampires, which is about six different kinds of fun, and just really excellently done:

As for why I snabbed that: just still, and probably always, clocking all pre-Mongrels uses of “mongrel” in werewolf stuff. First place I saw it was George RR Martin’s The Skin Trade. It may be somewhere in Avatar’s Ferals, too. Anyway, obviously I don…

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New story up

over at the cool new Automata. Wrote it after reading Donald Barthelme’s old story about the Joker. Also, shhh. Nobody tell DC.

https://automatareview.com/bats-stephen-graham-jones

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Four months till Halloween

So excited:

https://variety.com/2018/film/news/halloween-michael-myers-jamie-lee-curtis-jason-blum-1202842744/

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new (tmp) theme

something in the old theme was looping, chewing up all the memory, and it was also defaulting to the mobile version for desktop. so: new look, for a bit. just picked something simple (and not mobile friendly, alas), as I can’t mess with it at the moment. but, hopefully, maybe:

Crosby Designs New Website Coming Soon! | Crosby Designs

And, that new header-img, it’s a crop from a Theo Van Alst snapshot, I think. Dude knows his way around a lens.

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Best of 2018 so far—the June roundup

[ late with this one, oops—been in California since the end of May, and am evidently not thinking much . . . ]

Justified DVD Release Date A Series of Unfortunate Events – Season 2 | Aviously Jon Hamm in “Stinker Lets Loose!” – Movie Mom The Rider Movie Review & Film Summary (2018) | Roger Ebert QUICK ENDING! Stephen King's The Outsider Sweepstakes

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