The Last “Wilde Stories” Reviewed – Boogieman in Lavender
“Wilde Stories 2018” reviewed. By Jeff Baker Author’s note: My full-fledged, full-length review of “Wilde Stories 2018” … Read more
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The Picture of Jonathan Collins; a Queer Horror for Halloween – Boogieman In Lavender
By Jeff Baker Some reading for Halloween, now. First I’ll open a can of worms and recommend a queer-themed story by a straight author, something a lot of readers or … Read more
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Arthur C. Clarke’s Tall Tales Or: A Splash of Science With a Shot of Whimsy on the Rocks by Jeff Baker You come upon the “White Hart” quite unexpectedly in … Read more
Toasting Thomas M. Disch – Jeff Baker, Boogieman in Lavender
Lives are short. Literary lives even shorter. When a writer dies, of course, their output stops; there are no new books or stories being produced. Their memory fades from public … Read more
Musing on Endings – Boogieman In Lavender
“All Good Things…” By Jeff Baker For this month, a … Read more
“Transcendent 2,” review. Jeff Baker, Boogieman in Lavender.
Transcendent 2 a Review By Jeff Baker As this … Read more
Thomas Tryon, Dark Secrets – Boogieman In Lavender
by Jeff Baker The strangers find themselves in a small town in the country. A town where the older, quieter, simpler ways are important. A town where religion is important … Read more
A Testament Against Hate; Jeff Baker, Boogieman in Lavender
I Am The Night; Rod Serling’s Testament Against Hatred By Jeff Baker The fifth season of the original Twilight Zone gets unjustly maligned. The show was showing its age and … Read more
Shadows of the Night: Remembering “Dark Shadows” – Boogieman In Lavender
It all started with a dream. A woman on a train on her way to a place unfamiliar and strange to her with the voiceover narration beginning with the words; … Read more
Jeff Baker, Boogieman In Lavender; Reading Tom Reamy
Somewhere in my files is the beginning of a bad story called “Summer Job.” It’s wordy and takes an overly long time getting started. It has a small-town Kansas setting, … Read more