Monthly Archives: January 2019

Snow Leopard’s Leap

Posted on January 25, 2019 by Gene Stewart

“Gerald Kersh would understand.” ### Men with rifles smelling of cordite, leather, and blood, their breath laden with rotting flesh, climbed higher despite an approaching storm. “We can bag him and beat the storm to base camp.” Kathen slapped a … Continue reading →

Posted in Art I Like, Sample Fiction | Tagged , , , | Comments Off on Snow Leopard’s Leap

Crime, Crowned: Into the Box

Posted on January 14, 2019 by Gene Stewart

Malfeasance and dark crimes worsened corruption.  Deep in the city, cries for help were ignored even as whispers of betrayal were hunted down. Hope was going well among the wealthy elite as fear cowered in poverty’s shadows. A nation murdered … Continue reading →

Posted in Gene's Art, Sample Fiction | Tagged , , | Comments Off on Crime, Crowned: Into the Box

Spitting Out Noir Pits

Posted on January 8, 2019 by Gene Stewart

Noir developed as a stylistic way of dealing with the universal corruption WW II revealed. What kind of a life, let alone a good life, could you have in such a dark, deceptive, and duplicitous world? Betrayal, backstabbing, and bribery … Continue reading →

Posted in Gene's Art, Sample Essays | Tagged | Comments Off on Spitting Out Noir Pits

Considered Thoughts by SLE

Posted on January 6, 2019 by Gene Stewart

“Considered Thoughts” by S L E   My brain is considering. Brain vomit ahead.  Last night I finished listening to the podcast, Bag Man, about President Nixon’s VP, Agnew. There are very equal comparisons between Trump and Agnew. The last … Continue reading →

Posted in Gene's Art, Guest Posts | Tagged , , | Comments Off on Considered Thoughts by SLE