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April 16, 2015

In the Writer’s Chair: The Story Behind the Story – ‘Genius de Milo’

This guest blog originally appeared in The Story Behind the Book *** Much like the structure of my novels, the story behind the story is a three part adventure … Part I: Chance Encounter Back in college I ran into a guy I knew a little bit, but not well. Scott. I was in the […]


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Published on April 16, 2015 04:00

April 13, 2015

My Review: Daredevil Eps 1-4 – Netflix

After 4 episodes of ‪Daredevil‬ on ‎Netflix‬, they are really getting it right, with a show much better — and more solid — than I think we had a right to expect. I love that they film in New York rather than using stand-ins, with Vincent D’Onfrio as Wilson Fisk, Rosario Dawson as nurse Claire […]


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Published on April 13, 2015 12:29

April 9, 2015

Sneak Peak! First Chapter of Genius de Milo — FREE!

Hey Gang! Thanks so much for all of the enthusiastic support for my latest novel, the sci-fi comedy Genius de Milo! If you like what I’m putting down — and by your responses, you are! — then here’s a chance to check out the first chapter — for free! How can you beat a deal […]


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Published on April 09, 2015 04:00

April 8, 2015

The Writer’s Life eMagazine – Publishing Tips from Russ Colchamiro, Author of Genius de Milo

Howdy gang! The fine folks at The Writer’s Life eMagazine did a Q&A with  yours truly about my new book Genius de Milo, and my thoughts on the life of a writer. If you want to take a peak at what’s squirreling around inside my brain … here goes!       Q: Welcome to […]


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Published on April 08, 2015 04:00

April 6, 2015

New Book Launch! Genius de Milo — Sequel to Finders Keepers

Crazy 8 Press Author Russ Colchamiro Instigates More Cosmic Lunacy with ‘Genius de Milo’ –Second novel in ‘Finders Keepers’ comedic sci-fi trilogy pits bumbling backpacking heroes against Milo, the Universe’s ultimate gremlin– NEW YORK, NY – APRIL 6, 2015 — Crazy 8 Press has once again set author Russ Colchamiro loose upon the Universe with […]


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Published on April 06, 2015 05:08

February 24, 2015

Cover Reveal!! Genius de Milo!

Howdy folks! At long last, here is the absolutely awesome new cover for GENIUS DE MILO, the sequel to my scifi backpacking comedy FINDERS KEEPERS. Huge thanks to my pal Roy Mauritsen who brought it to life! Look for updates soon about the official book launch!!


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Published on February 24, 2015 18:08

October 24, 2014

In the Writer’s Chair – Taking a Novel from ‘Almost’ Done to ‘Actually’ Done

There’s a strange feeling that comes with almost being done with a novel. Almost. I’m having that sensation now. The sequel to Finders Keepers — Genius de Milo — is just about done. The manuscript is written. I printed it out, doubled spaced, and have been reading the pages for the last few weeks. I’ve […]
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Published on October 24, 2014 12:44

July 29, 2014

Meet the Author – Russ Colchamiro at Shore Leave

Howdy folks! This weekend — Friday, August 1 – 3 — I’ll be down in Hunt Valley, MD for Shore Leave, a fan-run science fiction that is loads of fun — with Spock himself Leonard Nimoy as one of the big name guests. I’ll also be there with my  Crazy 8 Press partners in crime, and where […]
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Published on July 29, 2014 06:30

May 22, 2014

In the Writer’s Chair: The One That Got Away

My latest novel, Crossline, is a scifi adventure about two men — a civilian space pilot forced through a wormhole and into a war-torn parallel Earth, and the CEO of the corporation who launched the pilot to begin with — and how their journeys intersect. But underneath the scifi elements lies a more personal story– […]
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Published on May 22, 2014 12:21

8 Things You Need to Know About Author Russ Colchamiro

Here’s a new series we’re running at Crazy 8 Press … You wanted to know more about us, but you know what they say … be careful for what you wish for. You might surely get it! What that warning in mind, here are 8 Things you Need to Know About Crazy 8 Press Author […]
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Published on May 22, 2014 12:17