Superheroes are big business at the moment, though they’ve never quite made the leap from comics to novels. Hopefully Tony Noland’s new offering, Verbosity’s Vengeance: A Grammarian Adventure Novel, will make all the difference. I was lucky enough to beta read it for Tony and I can honestly say it’s an awesome read. So it’s […]
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[Guest Post] Tony Noland on Ideas
Last week, I threw open the doors of the Blunt Pencil (sounds like a pirate tavern, doesn’t it?) and invited Beth Trissel to talk about the importance of research. Today, I’m pleased to welcome my very good friend Tony Noland. I’ve been kicking around the concept of a series of posts intended to explore the […]
[Interview] Tony Noland
I featured my review of Tony Noland’s Blood Picnic and other stories anthology back on Tuesday and today is the EXCLUSIVE interview I did with him for the Blunt Pencil. Enjoy! What made you first pick up a pen and write a story? I wrote stories as a kid, but it was discouraged. In 2006, […]
[Review] Blood Picnic and other stories
If you’re part of the Friday Flash phenomenon, then you will no doubt have come across the work of the very talented Tony Noland. If you’re not, then his new Blood Picnic and other stories anthology gives you the chance to discover exactly how good he is. Anthologies are sometimes accused of having a lack […]