Category Archives: Other People’s Projects

Early evening, slackers. Found some concert footage of a new Philly-based band called Elevator Fight. Am I posting this because I like the music? Yes. Am I also posting it because my cousin, Dominic Angelella, is also the guitarist in … Continue reading →

Afternoon, slackers. Because I don’t have much to say today. Because I didn’t see the Thumbsucker today. Because it’s Friday and I’m tired and cranky. I decided to give you a link to a good five minutes. Keep On. jra

I am utterly pleased to congratulate a penpal of mine, Donald Ray Pollock, author of the killer short story collection Knockemstiff. Thanks to the fine folks at PEN, Don is the winner of the PEN/Robert Bingham Fellowship for Writers. He … Continue reading →

In no way, shape or form, am I delusional to think that my little old Agonist II blog has the kind of flow to drive up sales or attention, but as my old R&B blues man friend, Bernie Milton, used … Continue reading →

John Madera contacted me a bit back and asked if I would be interested in participating in his article on “the novella.” I assumed it would be some small deal with a few people I have been lucky enough to … Continue reading →

Although many have beaten me to the punch, so to speak, I’d like to follow in Joe Stracci‘s footsteps and say that I read and heard this essay long before its birth here and here. “By Any Other Name: How … Continue reading →