Jan 2, 2015 | Books, comics, events, links of note, movies, music, site news, tumblr, writing
(THE CLASH – “THIS IS RADIO CLASH”) Happy New Year! Hope everyone had a safe, fun night kicking off 2015. I figured now might be a good time to do a little Alex 101/Station Identification – just so you know where you can connect with me. IF YOU...
Jul 21, 2014 | Books, comics, events, links of note, music, writing
It’s been a busy few weeks – to say the least! Here’s a rundown of what’s been going on and what’s coming up. In addition to trying to finish up revisions on the second Pete book, Down the Darkest Street, things have been pretty nonstop...
Jul 23, 2012 | comics, links of note, music, sports
First off, San Diego Comic-Con was a blast — saw a lot of great friends, contacts and colleagues and made a slew of new ones. We had some major announcements, busy panels and I got to sign comics with Gene Simmons and the Archie Meets Kiss creative team of...
Jul 6, 2012 | Books, comics, links of note, movies, music, writing
• Gabrielle Bell is doing another month-long diary comic. Love it. This was my favorite so far. (Gabrielle Bell) • Forbes’ Suw Charman-Anderson on the downside of self-publishing, and how some books should probably stay in the drawer. (Forbes) • What happens...
Jul 2, 2012 | Books, links of note, movies, music, television
• Joe Konrath talks to Blake and Jordan Crouch about free ebooks and exclusivity. Not coincidentally, their new book EERIE is free for Amazon’s Kindle. (A Newbie’s Guide to Publishing) • My good friend Austin Trunick interviews Keira Knightley and Steve...
Jun 29, 2012 | Books, comics, links of note, movies, music, television
• All Shook Down talks to Jonathan Richman. (All Shook Down, via Largehearted Boy) • I don’t watch the Today show, but I find it hard not to feel bad for Ann Curry. (NY Times) • Learned Optimism author Martin Seligman on happiness, depression and lots more....