By Robert Swartwood on July 28, 2010
I don’t know if this is real or not (you can never really tell with stuff on the Internet), but this just came to my attention — thanks to Josh Stoner via Facebook — and it’s hilarious.
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By Robert Swartwood on July 22, 2010
Or so says Frank Sinatra, and I’m pretty sure he knows what he’s talking about. But anyway, this past weekend I had the pleasure of seeing Inception. As I mentioned before, this was the only movie I was really anticipating this summer, and it was well worth it. I highly recommend seeing it and plan [...]
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By Robert Swartwood on July 14, 2010
The July issue of PANK is now live, featuring stories by Rachel Adams, Stace Budzko, Sara Crowley, Alana Dakin, Tim Dicks, Whitey Erickson, Jen Gann, Kyle Minor, Ansley Moon, Gena Mowish, Johnsie Noel, Tia Prouhet, Laura Read, Keith Rosson, Chris Sheehan, Robert Anthony Siegel, Robb Todd, Brandi Wells, Bill Yarrow, and yours truly. My story [...]
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By Robert Swartwood on June 18, 2010
Offered without commentary except to say I hope he pulls through and lives a long and healthy life. Have a great weekend.
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By Robert Swartwood on June 11, 2010
In case you missed it when it played live (and I wonder if anyone actually did see it that way), here’s the video of my reading. I brought four stories along, and until I sat down I wasn’t sure which to read … as evidenced by my hurried shuffle. I ended up going the dark [...]
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By Robert Swartwood on June 8, 2010
Remember how yesterday I said I wouldn’t be surprised if no big special guests showed up at Conan O’Brien’s show near Philadelphia? Well, the man’s mega star power does not disappoint. The opening act was Reggie Watts, who was friggin’ hilarious. Check out this satirical music video that may not be for everyone, considering that [...]
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By Robert Swartwood on June 7, 2010
Tonight my wife and I head down to Philly to see Conan O’Brien on one of his many stops on his tour. We’re big fans of Conan, saw him live many times when he was doing Late Night in New York, and once, because we were in the front row, I even got to shake [...]
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By Robert Swartwood on May 27, 2010
I had something completely different planned to post for this week’s Freaky Friday Fun. But just a few minutes before I did so, Kevin J. Anderson posted this great video on Facebook and I knew I just had to share it (see, Facebook does have a purpose after all). Book signings are interesting things. Unless [...]
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By Robert Swartwood on May 21, 2010
In case you haven’t seen it yet, the Wigleaf Top 50 has been announced. This year’s selecting editor was Brian Evenson. The top 50 is a must-read for flash fiction writers and readers alike. Years ago when I started submitting to online markets, Wigleaf‘s top 50 introduced me to a number of new markets and [...]
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By Robert Swartwood on May 12, 2010
I’m mixing things up a bit this week and presenting your Freaky Friday Fun video today. Don’t panic, it’ll be okay. There’s a reason for everything. And below, well, it’ll make sense come Friday. For now, enjoy this really cool mash-up trailer.
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