by 40926pwpadmin | Jun 28, 2025 | Essays
A deep retrospective dive into the brief saga of OMAC, a futuristic super soldier created by visionary comic book artist/writer Jack Kirby in the mid-1970s for DC Comics. Originally published in JACK OF ALL COMICS: A FAN CONVERSATION ABOUT “THE KING OF COMICS” (Becky...
by 40926pwpadmin | Jun 22, 2025 | Blog
Veteran actress June Lockhart turns 100 this week, which frankly makes me feel kind of old myself. Born June 25, 1925, she got an early start and eventually compiled a resume that encompassed stage, screen and television over the course of almost nine (nine!) decades....
by 40926pwpadmin | Jun 15, 2025 | Blog
I grew up Catholic, in a neighborhood with only one Jewish family that I can recall, so I didn’t have much exposure to Jewish culture or traditions until after college. But I did read a lot of comics during those early years, and I read a lot of books about the...
by 40926pwpadmin | May 27, 2025 | News
Welcome to my online headquarters, the place where you can find out about me, my books, my short stories, my essays and articles, and whatever other projects I have in the word pipeline at any given moment. The news page will include pretty much what you’d expect from...
by 40926pwpadmin | May 27, 2025 | Blog
Welcome to the blog. This is the place where you’ll get random dispatches about…well, everything. Seriously, anything goes here. Maybe a status report on the latest project in my never-ending word pipeline. Or a few notes about an upcoming convention or book fair on...