MOCANDO…

The rambling thoughts of an author including art, rants, words, book reviews, not-so-subtle suggestions, and more…

Monday, October 27, 2025

A Raw, Raunchy, and Raucous Good Time

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How else could you describe these stories? Not for the faint of heart? Nah. I’m going with nearly perfect for these times when too many peop...
Thursday, July 17, 2025

The Perfect New Friend

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Another has everything you could ask for in a creepy read—a child who feels lost and alone; parents who don’t, or won’t, seem to get it; an ...
Tuesday, July 15, 2025

Amazing Tales

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Combat Monsters: Untold Tales of World War II  is like most anthologies — some stories are good, and some just didn’t speak to me. That’s no...
Thursday, May 08, 2025

The Night Birds

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  The premise hooked me before I started reading. A decrepit, ancient freighter stuck off the coast of Houston in the Gulf of Mexico during ...
Sunday, April 20, 2025

A Palace Near the Wind

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There was much to like but some to dislike in this one for me. It is imaginative to be sure. I wanted to know more about the Feng, the part ...
Tuesday, March 18, 2025

Some Family Secrets Are Better Left Buried

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Luckily for us, this one wasn’t. The last time I was held captive like this was reading The Only Good Indians . Stephen Graham Jones has a ...
Tuesday, January 07, 2025

Goals are not Resolutions

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 When I first started writing, I was completely clueless. The last time I got anywhere near a proper English class was high school way back ...
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