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Gender
Male
Birthday
September 10 1991
Location
Currently writing in Houston; soon, Chicago
Type of Writer
I am a creature of many influences, as you can see. I confess, I love more than anything to read my own writing.
Writing Style
I write about what I think about, but the relationship between my writing and my life is not always obvious and never direct.
Interests
Storytelling of all kinds: literature, music, film, scribbling, gaming, acting, tabletop roleplaying, history, monologue, and dialogue. Also cooking, economics, philosophy, cricket, yoga, tai chi, driving, walking, and thinking.
Favorite Genres
absurd/dark/bizarre/joyful/romantic/ brutal/idealistic/philosophical/vivid/ lyrical/allegorical/thoughtful/whimsical stuff
Favorite Books
Invisible Cities One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest Thus Spoke Zarathustra The Fountainhead Cry, the Beloved Country Don Quixote Watchmen V for Vendetta Brave New World A Clockwork Orange Oryx & Crake The Invisible Heart Dante's Inferno
Favorite Authors
Italo Calvino Robert Heinlein Ayn Rand Shakespeare Robert Jordan HP Lovecraft Flannery O'Connor Tennessee Williams George Orwell Franz Kafka Friedrich Nietzsche Piers Anthony William Faulkner John Steinbeck Alan Moore Douglas Adams
Favorite Poets
Edgar Allan Poe Sappho Sylvia Plath Jack Kerouac Omar Khayyam Lord Byron Wallace Stevens Bob Dylan
Favorite Quote
DION: Why am I afraid to dance, I who love music and rhythm and grace and song and laughter? Why am I afraid to live, I who love life and the beauty of flesh and the living colors of earth and sky and sea? Why am I afraid of love, I who love love?
Favorite Music
Classic Rock Punk Rock Prog Rock Alternative Rock Baroque Classical Romantic Classical Contemporary Classical Jazz Blues
Favorite Movies
Brazil Bladerunner A Streetcar Named Desire Oldboy The Call of the Entrepreneur The Rocky Horror Picture Show Hedwig and the Angry Inch The Setup The King of Comedy Donnie Darko The Darjeeling Limited Tampopo Vertigo Sleuth
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