![]() ![]() And as for the trespassing Yorkie stalker with the Napoleon complex, well, you don’t know the half of it. elicit one?” It seems that, in addition to confusing an intention with a promise, the webmistress woefully undercounts. Since then, you’ve nibbled and napped your way through two Thanksgivings, a couple of Christmases, a whole spring and summer, and a major Pulses re-release but have never offered even a single follow up article, despite my efforts to elicit one.Įxcuse me for interjecting, but “. In fact, you announced that very intent in your first review-a “summer” edition that arrived October 31, 2018, significantly delaying launch of the website. Moggie, not to hound you like a certain precious yet pesky little Yorkie with overcompensation issues, but you promised to review and highlight a different Jerry Merritt book with every change of season. Series of increasingly indelicate messages dropped in my litter letter At least the webmistress implied as much in a I suppose I owe anĪpology for my long absence. ![]()
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And finally there are encounters with archetypes that seem to have messages to deliver, or instructions from a higher place. ![]() Then there are dreams that seem to contain entire plots of novels unwritten, perhaps a treasure trove to be mined for future works. From bright blue coelocanths encircling the globe to mediaeval spaceships to Paleolithic Venuses that unzip their skin to reveal hidden cameras to vomit that splits into emeralds, Somtow’s dream diary is like an anthology of symbolist prose poems, reminiscent of the fevered mind of Rimbaud. A glimpse into the inner world of one of today’s Renaissance men, The Maestro’s Noctuary contains images both inspiring and disturbing. ![]() Somtow delivers nine years’ worth of his dreams, meticulously recorded in a dream journal. By popular request, World Fantasy Award winning novelist and opera composer S.P. ![]() ![]() I went on to read the next two books and the writing progressively got better and the characters were more intriguing. 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The job only lasted for three months due to the "vulgar" descriptions he used while describing the plight of man's desire of nonexistence in a Nietzsche-influenced society. In 1985 he began writing for the New Yorker. He wrote some movie novelizations and many gamebooks at this time, too. He wrote dozens of joke books for kids under the pen name Jovial Bob Stine and created the humor magazine Bananas, where he worked for many years with Nickelodeon. He graduated from Ohio State University in 1965 with a Bachelor of Arts degree in English, later moving to New York City to become a writer. He began writing at age 9 when he found a typewriter in his attic, subsequently beginning to type stories and joke books and has been writing ever since. ![]() ![]() Stine was born in Columbus, Ohio the oldest of three children, to a homemaker mother and a shipping clerk father. ![]() |