by Crimespree Magazine | Jan 23, 2006 | Features
This photo, from an array of pictures shown to a border guard in a graphic novel show a familiar name and face. Is there some thing Greg Rucka knows that we don’t? Since he writes QUEEN AND COUNTRY, the graphic novel this is taken from one has to wonder. By the...
by Crimespree Magazine | Jan 23, 2006 | Books, Events
Here’s proof, the lovable Duane Swierczynski was right here in Milwaukee, and since I drove him around a bit I am a WHEELMAN.. It was a pleasure to spend time with Duane who is well mannered, well read and, well, a hell of a nice guy. And a DAMN good author too....
by Crimespree Magazine | Jan 20, 2006 | Books, Features
Duane Swierczynski will be in Milwaukee Saturday the 21st. He’s signing at Mystery One, so if you need a signed book call 414-347-4077. Copies of THE WHEELMAN and SECRET DEADMEN available. He has promised to sing at least three song from the movie Grease if...
by Crimespree Magazine | Jan 17, 2006 | Author Interviews, Books
Denise Mina is a very busy lady right now. With an expanding family, book dead-line and too many other projects to list she took a time out to talk to Crimespree about her newest literary adventure. Denise is writing her first graphic story arc and she’s starting with...
by Crimespree Magazine | Jan 15, 2006 | Features
Issue ten is now in the hands of the Postal Service and I’m told should be arriving within ten business days. We had a slight delay because of a holiday shut down at the binders. Alafair Burke graces the cover in a photo taken by her new husband Sean, and she is...
by Crimespree Magazine | Jan 14, 2006 | Features, Home Entertainment
As You may have picked up from other posts in this blog and from our magazine, I love watching movies. I especially like watching them on DVD because the extra features are something I really enjoy. I love the interviews and behind the scenes stuff. Extra features,...
by Crimespree Magazine | Jan 13, 2006 | Books, Features
Just who is this Cornelia Read? Well, I know a few things. I’m goddamned excited about reading her book. Hopefully we’ll get an arc so I don’t have to wait. She’s getting tons of buzz from everywhere. She’s a very nice lady. I met her at...
by Crimespree Magazine | Jan 13, 2006 | Features
I went and got a library card. The first one I’ve had in over twenty years.I did it partially because there are some books I want to read but don’t need to own, but also because they loan DVD’s. Free!As it turns out they also have comics!I’m...
by Crimespree Magazine | Jan 6, 2006 | Features
Beofre Television was on DVD how did I watch? How did I tolerate the waiting week by week only to eventually miss an episode anyway? Putting TV on DVD is genius, genius I tell you. Case in point: MURDER ONE. Great show. I watched a couple when it was originally on,...
by Crimespree Magazine | Dec 27, 2005 | Features
Can you here it? That rumbling noise is 2006 just waiting to poke out it’s head. 2005 was pretty good with the exception of my Father’s health. However 2006 looks like it will be great. So New Year’s Eve…. Ruth and I are long past the thrill of...