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...
Mar 5, 2014 | Books, comics, movies, music, writing
I haven’t had the chance to really get out there and talk SILENT CITY much until very recently, and – like these things tend to do – they all seem to have hit at once. I had the pleasure of interacting with some great writers who were willing to take...
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....
Jun 27, 2012 | Books, comics, movies, writing
•Julia Wertz has a new page from The Infinite Wait up on her site, and it’s amazing. Go read the whole thing. (Julia Wertz) • Talkin’ Don Winslow’s Savages prequel, The Kings of Cool. (Barnes & Noble’s Random Notes) • My buddy Abel is...