RIP Roky Erickson, an absolute Halloween legend
In Australia, when a friend or colleague does something good, we say something like, “hey, you’re an absolute legend!” But…
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It Could Be Worth Something
In the old Arncliffe Town Hall, Craig Edgley was down on one knee, flicking through a crate of records, when…
Epic Journey Music
Sorcerer. Aguirre, Wrath of God. The Keep. These are a few films made great by their music — in particular,…
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One thing that impressed me about a couple of comics I read as a kid — 2000AD and Mad Magazine…
Writing audio story scripts
It’s difficult to learn how to write — but also how to write to a particular format. I wrote what…
Fly, try again
The first fly that fell from the hole in the bathroom ceiling had six legs – but with one wing…
Unselfishness and Creative Success
I can’t help it, but I regularly think about what makes some people successful in life (and of course, what…
The Art of Charlie Chan Hock Chye
The best book I read this year was a graphic novel by Sonny Liew called the Art of Charlie Chan…
RIP Raymond Chow, the legend behind Golden Harvest films
I felt sad to learn that Hong Kong film producer Raymond Chow (鄒文懐) had passed away on Friday. Although I…
Someone who saved me once when I needed it
As an adult, I have always been afraid of relating too much to a horror writer who I had admired…