Three hundred and fifty pounds of attitude named Israel Aki stepped out of the jungle onto the beach. “Showtime,” said …Read the Rest
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Rogue’s Gallery: The definitive Noir Director?
ROGUE’S GALLERY – Where three dedicated Noirheads discuss, argue and bat around topics on all things Film Noir. With Jake …Read the Rest
Flash Fiction: The Last Hit by Liam Sweeny
The baked, cracked mud caked the road like dandruff as they drove the Monte Carlo, engrossed in Jimi Hendrix wailing …Read the Rest
Flash Fiction: Two and a Half Miles by W.D. County
Raymond glanced at his wife, Martha, who sat in the passenger seat, pen in hand, appending items to their shopping …Read the Rest
Flash Fiction: Lambs of God by Patricia Abbott
The first time Kyle Murmer’s mother tried to kill him, he was nine. But he couldn’t remember a day when …Read the Rest
Flash Fiction: Breaking and Entering by Mike Miner
Jimmy wanted to forget but all he could do was remember. He felt like a shuffling deck, his heart was …Read the Rest
Flash Fiction: A Straight Face by Court Merrigan
Mekk didn’t want to marry Nit. He didn’t have anything against her. But he wanted out of the sticks, out …Read the Rest
El Gavilan: The Hector Lassiter Connection By Craig McDonald
“We dance around in a ring and suppose, While the secret sits in the middle and knows.“– Robert Frost Trace …Read the Rest
New short story blog/challenge
I’m starting a new blog that will start posting new material on the first of the year, called Short Story …Read the Rest
Spine Tingle beer
I saw this pop in Google Alerts this morning. It looks like we have an official beer/sister company, MacTarnahan’s Spine …Read the Rest
The Cut by George Pelecanos – review
Whenever an interview with George Pelecanos pops up online, you know the Nerd eats that shit up. Guy wrote some …Read the Rest
Two Drive clips
Brian LindenmuthBrian is the non-fiction editor of Spinetingler magazine and one of the fiction editors of Snubnose Press. In addition …Read the Rest
Volt by Alan Heathcock – review
Have you ever picked up a book because every where youturn people have it tucked under their arm or are reading it …Read the Rest
Drive – trailer
First we brought you a clip from the upcoming must see crime movie, Drive, which was adapted from the classic …Read the Rest
Breaking Bad – “Box Cutter” – review
The cold open of season four’s premiere episode of Breaking Bad, “Box Cutter,” flashes back to the late chemist Gale …Read the Rest
Soundtrack Sunday: HARVEST OF RUINS by Sandra Ruttan
When I first started working on HARVEST OF RUINS, I needed chapter titles. You see, because the book had intersecting …Read the Rest
Snubnose Press Seeks Reader Input & Launches Contest
** Update! Vote by emailing Snubnose Press (snubnosepress at gmail dot com), tweeting with #snubnosecover in your message, or leave …Read the Rest
Fiction: FATHER’S DAY by Patricia Abbott
The knocking grew more insistent over the weekend, but the old man kept to his usual routine—repairing appliances neighbors put …Read the Rest
Our imagined childhoods caught on film
I spent my childhood with plastic guns. I was a solider, a cowboy, an Indian, a cop, a robber, a …Read the Rest
First look at Drive adaptation
After the jump check out two minutes from the upcoming film adaptation of Drive, based on the James Sallis novel …Read the Rest






