Misc Posts

This is home to all random thoughts and musings.

Miscellaneous Posts

Not every post on this site is a review. I sometimes make posts on random thoughts and topics that interest me.

Lion Book vs. Film

Lion Book vs. Film Rating ***** for both There is something alluring about reading a book and seeing the film adaptation immediately after. That’s the experience I had with this book/film combo. The book A Long Way Home was first published in 2013. The film

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My thoughts on the 2023 Oscars

Thanks to streaming and not having to work, I’ve had an opportunity to view a lot more films than in previous years. This includes some short films, short documentaries, and two international films. Here are my thoughts on a number of categories. The best film

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Author Vs Literary Agent

I’ve been querying literary agents for the past two months. I use a combination of Query Tracker and Publisher’s Marketplace to identify agents interested in true crime. So far I’ve racked up a dozen or so rejection letters. The book I am working on is

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Best of Everything Nonfiction 2022

Here are the best nonfiction books, films, and documentaries reviewed in 2022. Books The Big Cheat: How Donald Trump Fleeced America and Enriched Himself and His Family Scrapped: Justice and a Teen Informant The Other Dr. Gilmer: Two Men, a Murder, and an Unlikely Fight

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Review of The Most Hated Man on the Internet

Review of the Most Hated Man on the Internet Rating ***** What happens when a psychopath suddenly finds themselves with a cult following? The answer can be found by watching this three-episode Netflix docuseries. The internet is full of crazies. The anonymity offered by hiding

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