Barry Reese
Creator of Action & Adventure fiction
Month: February 2019
The Halfway Point – or, the land of Meh.
The Liberty Guard novel is meant to be around 60k in length and I’m currently closing in on 32,000 words. That means I’m over halfway home… but this is also the point in every novel where I begin to loathe the project, I’m anxious…
Robbie Williams – the albums, best to worst
Generally I stay focused on my writing career on this blog but from time to time I like to venture forth into other passions that I have. For instance, I’ve posted rpg writeups and talked tv shows. When it comes to music, I have…
Influences: Robert E. Howard
Originally posted on Millhaven Press:
Where do you start when writing about Robert E. Howard? Everyone who knows Howard’s writing knows of his life in Texas and the tragic end of his short life. I’m not going to go into his life at all,…
Yeah, it’s time for an update
Hello, one and all – work continues on the Liberty Guard novel. I’m over 28,000 words into it right now and have reached that point where I’m wondering why I started on it in the first place. It’s not a reflection of the work…
Who is… Babylon?
Coming out soon is THE SECOND BOOK OF BABYLON, a novel that stars the cosmic spirit of retribution – Babylon! Eagle-eyed readers have noticed several references to Babylon on my timeline that’s often published on this blog… but who is he? The following essay…
Captain Marvel’s Comic Book Origins
Originally posted on The Nerdd:
This week Marvel fans were treated with the trailer to the upcoming Captain Marvel movie. With it’s release coming in March 2019, it will be a welcome addition to the MCU, after a lengthy break since the release of…
The Runs
This is a criminally underappreciated run. I really enjoyed it. Nerds of Mass Distractions By Archeologist X A look at classic, obscure and weird and quirky comic book runs. “Bob Harras’ Proto Bomber Jacket era” Avengers 334-344 Copyright 2018 Marvel This was the very…
