Professionalism isn’t built in grand moments, but in the quiet habits that decide how long patience lasts.
Mr. Magic January 18, 2026 When Horror Preaches Itself To Death There is a version of Mr. Magic that should have been perfect for me. A half-forgotten children’s television show from the 1980s. Damaged former child actors. Missing tapes. The uncanny feeling that something once comforting was quietly poisonous. On paper, this is pure fantasy gold. In practice, it felt like sitting through a lecture disguised as a lame episode of “Are you afraid of the Dark”. The story itself […]
A six-inch, rubber-legged tripod named Squidward never asked for attention, but for nearly two years he showed up for every moment that mattered.
Monsters at Midnight January 3, 2026 Monsters at Midnight is an uneven but revealing short-story collection—one that ultimately feels more like a document of growth than a fully realized whole. The book starts very poorly, with the first quarter bordering on insufferable. That rough opening makes it difficult to stay engaged, but there is a clear reason to keep going: the stories are arranged chronologically, and Clausen’s improvement as a storyteller becomes increasingly obvious as the collection progresses. One recurring […]
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