Reading Sarah E Melville feels like catching up with an old friend - you know, the brainy, artsy one who always rocked the best thrift store finds, the one who used to pass you mix tapes filled with amazing bands you couldn't believe you'd never heard bef...
PJ Lyon is my favorite kind of author, the kind you can't read while waiting in line or sitting at the bus stop. He gives himself over totally to his stories and demands the same from his readers. Some burn with raging intensity, some simmer with unders...
I got turned onto Eddie Wright via a tweet by blogger Mike Cane, who suggested that the two of us together would be explosive. Naturally, with a teaser like that I had to check out Eddie's novel.Broken Bulbs is either about a junkie trying to write a scr...
The #VSS Anthogy Volume 01 is the brainchild of Made in DNA, aka @idiotandroid. It's a collection of tweet-sized fiction from a variety of eAuthors, including Nick Name, Small Stories, Miko Dragonfly, and some cat named Moxie. VSS stands for very short...
I am a huge fan of Marc Horne. And it's not just because he's been known to write homages to Stan Lee or name books after Morrissey songs, or even because he's been known to say a few kind words about my own work.His new novel, This Unhappy Planet, is a...
BOOK ONEMy My Metrocard | Le Tigre Compared to What | David Holmes + Carl Hancock Rux Red Dress | TV on the Radio Id Engager | Of Montreal Sheela-Na-Gig | PJ Harvey Stagger Lee...
1. What happens to Violet's sculpture. What is the significance of this?2. D successfully completed the job for which Max selected him. What was it?3. Note the appearances of colored metals.4. Do you believe that Max really did not recognize Violet?5. N...
Happy Valentine's Day. Here's a literary love letter I wrote, re-posted from the Year Zero Writers blog. Enjoy.Moxie Mezcal, Author of Borges and I[Editor’s Note: The following letter was found in early 2013 in the Biblioteca Nacional de la República...
Yeah, I haven't blogged in over a month, so I come bearing e-book reviews.In my defense, it's been a busy month. In addition to all the personal and holiday-related stuff, I've given two interviews, designed another author's web site, and wrote a book (d...
This interview was conducted via Google Wave and is being cross-posted here from http://sites.google.com/site/smallstoriesproject/moxie-mezcal-interviewQuick plug: Google Wave has a lot of exciting potential uses for indie authors. If you're on it a...
