by Crimespree Magazine | May 23, 2013 | Comics, CrimespreeTV
Kill Shakespeare’s Conor McCreery and Andy B. interviewed by Dan and Kate Malmon.
by Crimespree Magazine | May 23, 2013 | Comics
By this point, most comic book fans know the name Dan Slott. “He’s the guy that’s making all that noise on Spider-Man! He’s the guy taking all that abuse on twitter! And didn’t he used to write Ren and Stimpy?” While all these points are true and accurate, back in...
by Crimespree Magazine | May 22, 2013 | Five Things
Southern Films that have influenced my Quinn Colson books by Ace Aktins 1. Deliverance — The film of the James Dickey novel is the quintessential trip into the Southern heart of darkness. I paid homage to the scenes with Burt Reynolds and his crossbow in the...
by Crimespree Magazine | May 21, 2013 | Films
Wow. THR has reported that Edgar Award winner Dennis Lehane will adapt John D. MacDonald’s THE DEEP BLUE GOODBYE for the big screen. The film, which will simply be called TRAVIS MCGEE, will star Leonardo DiCaprio is slated to play the title role. Travis is a...
by Crimespree Magazine | May 21, 2013 | Books, Serials
Eighteen Hotel Arizona / 6:00 P.M. Calhoun made a call from the Hotel Arizona’s front desk up to their room. The lobby was crowded with American men in for the weekend. Middle manager types with girlfriends. It was that kind of hotel. For some reason, the sight...
by Crimespree Magazine | May 20, 2013 | Comics, Reviews
MARSHAL LAW: THE DELUXE EDITION Pat Mills, Kevin O’Neill 2013 DC Comics They say I don’t pray for my enemy I do. I pray they go to Hell I remember reading the original Marshal Law comics back in the late 80’s. The punk scene and strange party all the time attitude of...
by Crimespree Magazine | May 20, 2013 | Uncategorized
by Crimespree Magazine | May 19, 2013 | Features
This past Saturday, Frank Wheeler and I spent the late morning and afternoon hitting some used bookstores in Milwaukee. The places to hit have changed from when I first started spending my time out hunting for cool books though there are still plenty of places to go....
by Crimespree Magazine | May 19, 2013 | Flashback
From Crimespree 21 Where the Ideas Come From By Gabriel Cohen Whenever I attend an author talk, the audience always seems fascinated by the process of writing. Do you write every day? they ask. How many hours? Perhaps the most popular question, though, is Where do you...
by Crimespree Magazine | May 19, 2013 | Books, Serials
Seventeen Downtown / 5:30 P.M. Calhoun was lying on a bed in one of the hotel rooms they kept around the city. This one had a view of the bullring and a technical college from the window in front oft of him. When he’d woken up he could hear the students outside...