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Tag Archives: Michaelbrent Collings
Bookshelf: The Longest Con
Michaelbrent Collings has shown a great deal of versatility beyond the horror for which he’s known. Previous explorations have included epic fantasy and Arthurian middle-grade superhero; THE LONGEST CON has Collings digging into Jim Butcher’s Harry Dresden territory, with a … Continue reading
Advocates
A thought for you novelists out there: “In industry after industry, the driving force behind a strong core business is a far-above average percentage of… customer advocates.” — Chris Zook, Profit from the Core Or, as famous author Michaelbert Collings … Continue reading
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Tagged Business, Chris Zook, Michaelbrent Collings, Profit from the Core
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Twisted
The Victorians took photographs of the recently dead. Dressed ’em up nice, posed ’em on chairs or in coffins or surrounded by the living. That fact plays a role in Michaelbrent Collings’s most recent, Twisted. And it’s the least creepy … Continue reading
Bookshelf: This Darkness Light
Not content to start his latest with a bang, Michaelbrent Collings starts it with three simultaneous explosions: a vacillating U.S. president apparently led by a mysterious person known only as ‘X’ into authorizing missile strikes on a civilian population against … Continue reading
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Tagged Action, Assassins, End of the World, Michaelbrent Collings, This Darkness Light, Thriller, US President
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Bookshelf: The Billy Saga
Michaelbrent Collings is a writer probably best known for his horror novels, but he’s always written outside that genre, from science fiction thrillers to young adult vampire romance to karate instruction manual. With the Billy Saga, Michaelbrent gets into Middle … Continue reading
Zombie Enfranchisement
At Salt Lake City ComicCon’s recent FanExperience convention, Craig Nybo, Michaelbrent Collings, and I staged a mock trial. Craig’s an audio engineer and producer (he has lots of talents), and on the day he miked us. Here’s the audio. This … Continue reading
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Tagged ComicCon, Court Battles, Craig Nybo, FanX, Michaelbrent Collings, Right to Vote, Zombies
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Convention Highlights: FanX 2014
I admit I entered into my first panel with some trepidation: the idea of litigating zombie civil rights is hilarious, but I greatly feared that I was going to do a bad job. And, as it turned out, I lost. … Continue reading
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Tagged Aliens, Blake Casselman, Bob Defendi, Brad Torgersen, C.S. Lewis, Carter Reid, ComicCon, Craig Nybo, Dan Willis, Dystopian Fiction, Edgar Allan Poe, FanX, H.P. Lovecraft, Hero's Journey, Howard Tayler, J.R.R. Tolkien, Jaleta Clegg, John Steiner, Joseph Campbell, Kevin Anderson, Larry Correia, Lisa Mangum, Michael Collings, Michaelbrent Collings, Nathan Shumate, Orson Scott Card, Paul Anderson, Peter Wacks, Robison Wells, Robots, S.A. Butler, Sarah E. Seeley, Scott Taylor, Steampunk, Stephen King, Steven L. Peck, Zombies
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