Dorothy Parker wasn’t the only writer to say it:
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Having Written
Archives for Binnie Brennan
Silent-ology Review: Like Any Other Monday
I’m honoured to have a review of Like Any Other Monday written by Lea Stans on her silent-film website, Silent-ology. Please follow the Silent-ology link.
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Billie Carleton Remembered
From out of the blue, an anonymous email that left me slightly weepy:
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Five Fedoras, re-visited
Re-visiting this little piece from 2010 in memory of Leonard Cohen:
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Remembrance: “Courage”
It’s my habit to mark Remembrance Day by posting this fine piece of writing by my father, who at age eighteen was a soldier with the Royal Navy during World War II. A chance encounter with two small boys in the rubble in bombed-out Bristol changed his life. ~Binnie Payzant-Brennan
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Paper Plate Plot Point
“I try to decorate my imagination as much as I can.” Franz Schubert
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Review: Like Any Other Monday, Examiner.com
For all sorts of reasons, nowadays book reviews are few and far between, rare as hen’s teeth. Recently one such rarity that was written shortly after the release of LIKE ANY OTHER MONDAY was taken off the Internet, along with a slew of other reviews written by the estimable James L. Neibaur for the Examiner.com, I know not why. Unfortunately I wasn’t able to capture it in
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Ending/beginning
This took me by surprise (it always does):
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Novel #3
“It’s like the smoke after a fire – that’s the story.” ~ James Thierree Chaplin
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At the Herrick Library
“No matter where the cinema goes, we cannot afford to lose sight of the beginning.” ~ Martin Scorsese
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