I hope the slow moving apocalypse that has been 2020 is treating you all well. This year has been a lot of stress and live changes for myself. To give myself an occasionally respite from it all I turn to, as always, horror movies. At some point it popped into my head to attempt a...
There’s an excellent reason for that: despite continual online speculation on the subject, there honestly isn’t much debate in agency circles over what constitutes a good query letter. Nor is there really a trick to writing one: you simply need to find out what information the agent of yo...
While I’m on the subject of trust, and since today is apparently my day of dire-sounding warnings, I should put the Furtive NDGGs out there on the qui vive: like editors at publishing houses, agents, and other professional readers, good freelance editors have to be quite explicit about ...
To check the power of a fast-rising duke, a space emperor executes a convoluted plan to gain control of the all-important planet that has a monopoly ofThe Spice(a super drug-cum-jet fuel). But wait! The duke’s son is actually the messianic result of a breeding program run by space ...
94 Sanctuary 2007-X 22+ 20/60 Syfy -1 95 The Invisible Man 2000-2002 46 50 Syfy -1 96 War of the Worlds 1988-90 41 60 synd -1 97 7 Days 1998-2001 66 60 UPN 0 98 Airwolf 1984-87 80 60 CBS 0 99 Jeremiah 2002-2004 34 50 Show 0 100 The Day of the Triffids 1981 6 30 ...
Its name is rooted in both literary and musical references; not just John Wyndham’s 1951 science fiction novelThe Day of the Triffids, but more appropriately, the Triffids were a seminal Australian band based in Perth during the 1980s. “A few people have said to me, ‘Why didn’t you...