The Other Side of Paradise
Earlier in the year, I unwittingly became involved in a short film project. The project was intended as an action showreel for my friend Tony Nicholas, an actor and fight choreographer. He showed me initial footage, which was great. But, searching for a story (as I always do), I started asking a lot of why questions. If you were being shot at, why did you tend to your friend instead of shoot back? Why does the bad guy shoot you, then decide to fight you? If he wanted to fight you hand-to-hand, why didn’t he just call you out immediately? Etc. To be fair, at this stage there was no…
Just Another Week in Suburbia
Title: Just Another Week in Suburbia Publisher: ECG Press Publication Date: 5 December 2025 Category: Suburban Noir Paperback: (234x156mm, 366 pages) ISBN Print: 978-1-7636892-4-4 Ebook: 978-1-7636892-3-7 Just how well can you ever truly know somebody? Casper Gray is a self-effacing thirty-year-old living a comfortable life in the idyll of middle-class suburbia. He and his beautiful wife, Jane, have been married for seven years, and are trying to have a baby. They own a cute little dog, Wallace. Casper’s respected in his job as a high school English teacher. And he’s liked in the neighborhood – well, mostly. But one simple discovery threatens to unravel it all. In a week where everything…
