Brad Abraham's Blog, page 3
June 30, 2023
The Summer Kids
First, an introduction. Summer is a time that’s probably never as magical as it is to a child. When you’re young, and fresh out of school, the summer seems to stretch out before you for an infinite number of weeks. … Continue reading →
May 24, 2023
Far, Far Away …
I’m up to my neck in revisions to two separate manuscripts, and a non-fiction book proposal at the moment so there won’t be any major updates this month or possibly next. But my new short story “THE SUMMER KIDS” will … Continue reading →
April 27, 2023
Build High
It’s hard to believe three years ago we were living in a much different world. This is no exaggeration, for life in 2023 is a lot different than it was on March 13, 2020 when the first of the Covid … Continue reading →
March 14, 2023
Celluloid Heroes Part IV: Hooked On A Feeling
(This is Part 4 of a 3-part series. Part I, Part 2, and Part 3 can be read at the links) I was born in the 70s. Being a child of the 70s puts me squarely in Generation X territory. … Continue reading →
January 1, 2023
New Year’s Day
If you’re reading this, congratulations – you survived 2022. See you in spring. B
November 22, 2022
November Rain
One of the many things I dislike about getting older (besides everything) is how boring and mundane my dreams have become. As an adult you sometimes forget how vivid, how epic your dreams were in your childhood. That age when … Continue reading →
October 12, 2022
October Country
October is my favorite month of the year. The month where the blast-furnace heat of summer has finally departed, where the days are shorter, the air crisper, the autumnal colors exploding everywhere. Where I can wear that jacket that makes … Continue reading →
September 12, 2022
Spite The Devil: A Magicians Impossible Story
FIRST, AN INTRODUCTION (AND A CONFESSION) … Five. Years. It’s hard to believe, especially for me, but it was a half-decade ago that my first novel Magicians Impossible entered the world on September 12, 2017. It was a busy time. … Continue reading →
August 8, 2022
Celluloid Heroes Part III: Different Seasons
Welcome to the third and final* installment of Celluloid Heroes; my look back at the movies and moviemakers that inspired me to become a storyteller. Parts 1 and 2 can be read by clicking the links. In this case I … Continue reading →
July 21, 2022
Celluloid Heroes Part II: Judgement Day
[This is Part 2 in a series called “Celluloid Heroes”] in which I take a look at the movies that inspired me to become a storyteller. Part 1, about Back to the Future can be found here. Working on the Mixtape … Continue reading →
