by Dustin Stevens | Nov 8, 2015 | Blog, Uncategorised
It is a well documented fact that fall is far and away my favorite time of the year. Halloween easily outstrips all others as the preeminent holiday on my annual calendar, fall foliage precipitates at least one autumn trip off the island each year, and the start of...
by Dustin Stevens | Oct 27, 2015 | Blog, Uncategorised
Just as Madge had packed a bag and started out after Hal, that night after the theatre, Jane went home and packed her only two suitcases, resolving to uproot her reality and start out in search of her dream. She’d decided only to unpack when she’d finally left the...
by Dustin Stevens | Oct 11, 2015 | Blog, Uncategorised
As anybody that has been following this over the couple of months knows, I am slowly….okay *very* slowly….making my way through reviewing this summer’s tent pole movies. Most of these I’m doing long after seeing them on the big screen, so you’ll have to forgive in...
by Dustin Stevens | Oct 1, 2015 | Blog, Uncategorised
Truth be told, this was all her grandmother’s fault. Five months before, she was living the life she was supposed to be in Brooklyn. At the time, an argument could have been made that it wasn’t much of a life at all. Up at dawn every day, fighting the morning foot...
by Dustin Stevens | Sep 25, 2015 | Blog, Uncategorised
People often ask me if I have any advice to new writers, to which my response is always one of three things. First…seek out books such as Stephen King's On Writing or even The Elements of Style. They are far greater resources than anything I could ever hope to...
by Dustin Stevens | Sep 14, 2015 | Blog, Uncategorised
It's a pretty well known fact that there exist two types of writers. Well….there are actually an infinite number, but for our purposes here, let's just say two — storytellers, and those who are in love w/ the language. Think, genre vs literary.Now for me,...
