For those who have read Discovery, and await for the publication of Conception, your wait is almost over.
The artwork has been started for the cover, I had to wait for the artist for Walking Dead to complete that work before he could begin to work the
Read more…I had the good fortune to speak with one of my last readers for Conception, Volume Two of the Darkside Trilogy. Good fortune in that he's well over eighty years old, and a white man.
His perspective is valuable because he's one of the few white men of
Read more…I hope to find you online in about ten hours to discuss!
Read more…As I've mentioned before, Conception, Volume 2 in the series tells the 40 year story of those discovered in volume one, Discovery.
I have several readers who have been given copies of the Conception manuscript; black, white, men, women, older, younger
Read more…So, the first book, Discovery, tells how these people are discovered on the moon. The second, Conception, tells the story of how they got there. And if I remember right you said that the final book is called Confrontation.
My question is who brings th
Read more…Somewhere, inside something
There is a rush of
Greatness. Who knows what stands in front of
Our lives. I fashion my future
On films in space
Silence tells me secretly
Everything... everything...
The Flesh Failures (Let the Sunshine In)
Written by Ja
I posted a link to the YouTube video of the screen adaptation of Sam Greenlee's novel The Spook Who Sat By The Door in the Videos section here. I read the book in high school and was immediately intrigued by the idea as well as the execution of the s
Read more…This is the only way I can get this to post here, it won't post up in the videos section:
Click on the link above.
Read more…As this is a Group in service of the Darkside Universe, I'm curious to find out how many of the members would like to see the first four chapters of the soon-to-be-released second volume of the trilogy, Conception?
Let's discuss the prospect here. As
Read more…For those who would like to get a peek at the first installment of the trilogy, I am posting the first four chapters to whet your appetite, beginning with Chapter 1.
Would you like to swing on a star,
Or carry moonbeams home in a jar?
Swinging on a St
It was a day much like today in Chicago, where falling snow had turned immediately into cold, wet slush that I decided to put fingers to keys (pen to paper seemed too much of a trial).
The first act in the service of the attempt to write a book was to
Read more…Different strokes for different folks,
And so on, and so on, and scooby, dooby, dooby
Everyday People
Written by Sly Stone, performed by Sly & and The Family Stone
CHAPTER 3
Detective John Mathews had been working in the Atlanta Police Department’s Missin
I Said Shotgun,
Shoot It For They Run Now
Shotgun
Written by Jr. Walker, performed by Jr. Walker & The All Stars
CHAPTER 2
The world press only reported on the political and military situation in Iraq from the perspective of the West. At this time no one
The final peek at Discovery - now that you're hooked, time to buy the book - WmH
Working in a coal mine,
Goin’ down, down, down,
Working In A Coal Mine
Written by Allen Toussaint, performed by Sam Cooke
CHAPTER 4
Deep underground somewhere between Boulder,
Since few here have read the entirety of the first two installments of my Darkside Trilogy, the discussion of the structure of the final installment is academic rather than specific.
However, the structural goals are simple.
First of all the story must
