Sue Chen is an active woman. She serves on the board of several charitable organizations, including the LA Chapter of The National Association of Women Business Owners, Reef Check, and Shark Savers, with whom, a few months ago, she personally lobbied members of the California Legislature to pass a bill banning sales of Shark fins… [Read more…]
July 24, 2011
The title sounds like it’s a children’s book that might make a nice little bedtime story. So let me make it clear right off the bat, THIS IS NOT A BOOK FOR CHILDREN. Well, not unless you’re raising some pretty twisted little children. No judgment here, just want y’all to be forewarned. This book is… [Read more…]
July 23, 2011
Geoffrey Thorne is an American novelist and screenwriter. Thorne was born in the United States, and currently lives in Los Angeles, California. After winning Second Prize in Simon & Schuster’s sixth annual Strange New Worlds anthology with his story “The Soft Room,” he went on to publish more stories in several media tie-in anthologies as… [Read more…]
March 9, 2011
I bought this book on my Amazon Kindle a few weeks ago, and have been reading it in my spare time. It’s a fascinating story that is much more balanced then the book which the movie The Social Network was based on. Far from the villain/asshole that that film made him out to be, we… [Read more…]
June 20, 2010
I’m going to do quick review of a book that I enjoy. The Cannibals of Candyland by Carlton Mellick III. I’m going to cheat a bit with this review. I’ve thought about it for awhile, and it is difficult for me to properly summarize it in my own words, so I’m just going to quote… [Read more…]
May 11, 2010
Have you ever imagined what it would be like to be completely paralyzed, unable to move, or even speak, and then be slowly eaten alive by a dozen large rats? Or have you ever dreamed of being strapped to a table, completely naked, while a crazy old woman started hacked off pieces of your body… [Read more…]
January 10, 2010
Author and poet Sam Stone began writing aged 11 after reading her first adult fiction book, The Collector by John Fowles. “I’d never read anything like it. It was terrifying – but so exciting … that’s when I realised I liked to be scared,” she admits. Her love of horror fiction began soon afterwards when… [Read more…]
"Mostly harmless."
November 10, 2011
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