@williamdcarl.bsky.social
Horror and thriller author, bookseller at An Unlikely Story, movie nut, husband, New England Bookseller of the Year 2023, and dog dad.
I know the world is falling apart, but this book, due in February, is excellent! It's like Brotherhood of the Wolf met Jonathan Strange and Mrs. Morrell!
October 9, 2025 at 12:26 PM
I know the world is falling apart, but this book, due in February, is excellent! It's like Brotherhood of the Wolf met Jonathan Strange and Mrs. Morrell!
grilling some brats today!
July 31, 2025 at 7:43 PM
grilling some brats today!
Haven't read a book in ages that hurt this much. Truly brilliant.
July 7, 2025 at 4:24 PM
Haven't read a book in ages that hurt this much. Truly brilliant.
Ho. Ly. Shit! Now, that's a thriller! Due out in September.
May 3, 2025 at 12:11 AM
Ho. Ly. Shit! Now, that's a thriller! Due out in September.
Sure, everyone is saying that SINNERS is a hit because it is an original, non-franchise movie, but where were these people craving originality when these two great times also played?(And nothing against SINNERS, the best film this year imo)
May 2, 2025 at 2:34 PM
Sure, everyone is saying that SINNERS is a hit because it is an original, non-franchise movie, but where were these people craving originality when these two great times also played?(And nothing against SINNERS, the best film this year imo)
The murals in Providence are wonderful.
May 2, 2025 at 2:31 PM
The murals in Providence are wonderful.
I am loving all the pictures and videos of the marches yesterday. Here is another from Providence. Estimated 8 to 12,000 people!
April 6, 2025 at 6:47 PM
I am loving all the pictures and videos of the marches yesterday. Here is another from Providence. Estimated 8 to 12,000 people!
Hands off March in Providence, RI. Over six thousand people
April 5, 2025 at 8:03 PM
Hands off March in Providence, RI. Over six thousand people
Everyone is forgetting this masterpiece. Kilmer was so cool...
April 2, 2025 at 5:04 AM
Everyone is forgetting this masterpiece. Kilmer was so cool...
One of the best if barely known comedies of all time
Why isn't this better known?
Why isn't this better known?
March 29, 2025 at 11:07 PM
One of the best if barely known comedies of all time
Why isn't this better known?
Why isn't this better known?
This book....oh this beautiful book.
My heart....
A five star read that reads as though John Irving had a woman rewrite his best works. It is perfection.
My heart....
A five star read that reads as though John Irving had a woman rewrite his best works. It is perfection.
January 25, 2025 at 8:59 PM
This book....oh this beautiful book.
My heart....
A five star read that reads as though John Irving had a woman rewrite his best works. It is perfection.
My heart....
A five star read that reads as though John Irving had a woman rewrite his best works. It is perfection.
Watching...Stanwyck is gorgeous in a hokey drama.
January 20, 2025 at 12:17 AM
Watching...Stanwyck is gorgeous in a hokey drama.
Don't miss the miraculous film A BETTER MAN, easily one of the best of last year and easily one of the best dance numbers I have seen EVER...Like 7 Brides for 7 Brothers good! I don't wanna rock...DJ....
January 16, 2025 at 1:27 AM
Don't miss the miraculous film A BETTER MAN, easily one of the best of last year and easily one of the best dance numbers I have seen EVER...Like 7 Brides for 7 Brothers good! I don't wanna rock...DJ....
I read 190 books this year, and these are the Top 20 Fiction Reads for me. the order could change at any moment, but these were the 20 books that I thought were my favorites #book
1, ALL THE COLORS OF THE DARK by Chris Whitaker
2. JAMES by Percival Everett
3. MARTYR! by Kaveh Akbar
1, ALL THE COLORS OF THE DARK by Chris Whitaker
2. JAMES by Percival Everett
3. MARTYR! by Kaveh Akbar
January 2, 2025 at 1:03 PM
I read 190 books this year, and these are the Top 20 Fiction Reads for me. the order could change at any moment, but these were the 20 books that I thought were my favorites #book
1, ALL THE COLORS OF THE DARK by Chris Whitaker
2. JAMES by Percival Everett
3. MARTYR! by Kaveh Akbar
1, ALL THE COLORS OF THE DARK by Chris Whitaker
2. JAMES by Percival Everett
3. MARTYR! by Kaveh Akbar
Watching this romance ghost story. Very slow but pretty and poetic.. more of an art film.
January 2, 2025 at 12:38 AM
Watching this romance ghost story. Very slow but pretty and poetic.. more of an art film.
Watching... Pretty dang hilarious and wrong!
Get me out of this funk...
Get me out of this funk...
January 1, 2025 at 11:45 PM
Watching... Pretty dang hilarious and wrong!
Get me out of this funk...
Get me out of this funk...
Ok, the dialogue is very...1980s... But who doesn't love watching two old racist white dudes get theirs? It's worth the occasional other f word
January 1, 2025 at 3:10 AM
Ok, the dialogue is very...1980s... But who doesn't love watching two old racist white dudes get theirs? It's worth the occasional other f word
Any film noir with Dan Duryea is worth watching. Twice. See?
December 28, 2024 at 10:52 PM
Any film noir with Dan Duryea is worth watching. Twice. See?
Reading an ARC of this book and it is alarmingly great!
December 27, 2024 at 3:08 AM
Reading an ARC of this book and it is alarmingly great!
Shamus says Happy Christmas. And get off his lawn!
December 25, 2024 at 6:35 PM
Shamus says Happy Christmas. And get off his lawn!
So good. It's truly unnerving.
December 23, 2024 at 1:13 AM
So good. It's truly unnerving.
Annual viewing... If a Hallmark movie was super gay and super heartfelt sweet and guest started Nellie Olson.
December 21, 2024 at 11:38 PM
Annual viewing... If a Hallmark movie was super gay and super heartfelt sweet and guest started Nellie Olson.