“the goatman comes at midnight”

On June 11 of this year, I was one of the writers who read some of their work during “Campfire Stories at Cult Classic,” a performance featuring spooky (or not) short stories one might tell around a campfire. I mined my upbringing in Prince George’s County, MD to bring a Continue reading “the goatman comes at midnight”

a halloween treat: “phantom” at 50

If you’re looking for a fun, not-so frightening movie to watch this Halloween after the trick-or-treaters have packed it in, I suggest Phantom of the Paradise, released 50 years ago this fall. A 1970’s take on the classic …Opera tale, the movie is about a failed songwriter who swears vengeance Continue reading a halloween treat: “phantom” at 50