Scott Adlerberg
@ScottAdlerberg
I write novels and short stories — THE SCREAMING CHILD, JACK WATERS, GRAVEYARD LOVE, JUNGLE HORSES, SPIDERS AND FLIES, etc.
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30-04-2012 03:38:51
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Fishing, water, murder, the history of US treaty making with American Indians — it’s another excellent Perceval Everett novel. I take a look at his WATERSHED at DoSomeDamage. dosomedamage.com/2024/05/perciv…
John Shepphird launching his highly anticipated new thriller Deception Specialist Mysterious Bookshop Bookshop in NYC with crime author Scott Adlerberg interrogating him
Topical versus timeless. At DoSomeDamage, I take a quick look at CIVIL WAR. dosomedamage.com/2024/04/topica…
HBW had a guest series called Picture Books where multiple film adaptations of a single crime writer were considered. Scott Adlerberg wrote this terrific piece covering 10 Patricia Highsmith adaptations.
Give it a read spaceythompson.blogspot.com/2014/09/pictur…
How about for TV 12 droll and cruel stories taken from Patricia Highsmith stories? That was the series called CHILLERS. A quick look back at it at DoSomeDamage. dosomedamage.com/2024/04/day-of…
Over at CrimeReads, I make a controversial assertion: Jake Gyllenhaal is noir film's largely unrecognized MVP:
crimereads.com/jake-gyllenhaa…
Hey folks! The second article in my new series “Murder In The First” with Mystery Tribune just dropped. In this one, I discuss an author’s debut that had a profound impact on me: SA Cosby’s (@blacklionking73) MY DARKEST PRAYER. Hope y’all enjoy!
mysterytribune.com/murder-in-the-…
I love both of these movies so much! I had a blast talking about them with Cass Clarke (They/Them) and @Scottadlerberg!
It could have been tangled but wasn’t. A quick look at some alert storytelling at DoSomeDamage dosomedamage.com/2024/04/alert-…
We had an awesome session with horror writer Scott Adlerberg, discussing mystery twists in horror — specifically the wild endings of 1973’s DON’T LOOK NOW & Kurosawa’s CURE.
🎧: open.spotify.com/episode/1KWh6C…
I had a great time on the Horror Hangover podcast talking films that blend mystery and horror, in particular Nicolas Roeg’s DON’T LOOK NOW and Kiyoshi Kurasawa’s CURE. Cass Clarke (They/Them) Ghoulish Books podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/hor…
Rest (and read) in peace. Stephen King Audrey Niffenegger Josh Malerman 🚪INCIDENTS AROUND THE HOUSE June 25 Scott Adlerberg Kristopher Triana buff.ly/4cAb1BQ
Here’s a very nice and unexpected mention. And as The Line Up suggests, it’s never too late to read a horror book set in a cemetery (until, I suppose, you’re in one for good). the-line-up.com/cemetery-horro…
Love Lies Out of Left Field from Scott Adlerberg
The other day I saw the teriffic Love Lies Bleeding. It's a refreshing blast of neo-noir that certainly upholds the promise of director Rose Glass' first film, Saint Maud.
dosomedamage.com/2024/03/love-l…
A few thoughts on LOVE LIES BLEEDING and on how (no spoilers in this) to come out of left field with something in a story and make it work. DoSomeDamage dosomedamage.com/2024/03/love-l…
Monsieur Spade and Tom Ripley, two quite different American expats in France. A little investigation at DoSomeDamage. dosomedamage.com/2024/03/spade-…
Desperate people in rural USA trying, through crime if necessary, to make ends meet. It’s Rusty Barnes’ new collection HALF CRIME, which I reviewed for Mystery Tribune. Rusty Barnes mysterytribune.com/half-crime-by-…
Reading Dashiell Hammett now and reading Marcel Proust now. A study in contrasts? Just a bit. I talk about it at DoSomeDamage. dosomedamage.com/2024/02/readin…
For CrimeReads, I wrote about the new season of 'True Detective' and how Issa López has created a unique beast, blending the show's old DNA with something new. #amwriting #TrueDetectiveNightCountry
crimereads.com/how-true-detec…
It’s not quite a satire and it’s not quite a psychological thriller, so what is it? At DoSomeDamage dosomedamage.com/2024/02/saltbu…