Author Archives: P.J.

About P.J.

P.J. is a writer. People say he write good. He like to write good. He has also been an editor and an journalist. He live in Dallas. He go to school and have friends. He very surprised by all of this.

For Lack of Other Exits

To celebrate my birthday this year, I, accompanied by several of my favorite faces, invaded a row of the Angelika in Dallas to see EXIT THROUGH THE GIFT SHOP, the new “documentary” by acclaimed street artist Banksy.  The quotes are … Continue reading

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Because I Have a Blog: Faves ’09

Oh 2009 what a really really god awful year you turned out to be.  Having said that, here are some of my personal highlights from the last year of the millennium’s first decade. Favorite Song/Album: Animal Collective – Summertime Clothes/Merriweather … Continue reading

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(Remix) Re-Placed

The second issue of the on-line literary journal The Shady Side Review is on-line and I am pleased to announce that it includes the story (Remix) by yours truly. So be sure to head here and check it out!

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More Lovin’

Another positive on-line review of OUTLAW TERRITORY and another shout out for “We Meet at Twelve”! http://www.worldfamouscomics.com/tony/back20090922.shtml

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Survey says…

AICN has finally posted the review for the second half of Outlaw Territory and it is every bit as positive as the first. Here is what he had to say about “We Meet at Twelve”: Reminiscent of 3:10 TO YUMA, … Continue reading

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Burn Me When I Go

A few months ago, my mom and grandad came to visit me in Denton. I drove them around town and they gave me a tour of my then unknown family history in this town.  We drove past the house my … Continue reading

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An Open Letter to the Producers of (500) Days of Summer

First of all, let me congratulate you on what is without question one of the most honest “romantic comedies” (if the term even applies) in the last few years.  You have a great script, an amazing cast and crew, and … Continue reading

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High Praise

First review of Outlaw Territory is up over at Ain’t It Cool News. The reviewer loved the book so much he is doing a story by story critique and calls the collection, “some of the best Old West fiction you’re … Continue reading

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25 and Still Playing Dress-Up

Some fun photos: First, here I am as the Dread Pirate Roberts at a recent masquerade party: This is me in costume for my cameo appearance in the 48 Hour Project, “This Time Around”: Not really a costume, but me … Continue reading

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The Virtues of Sleep Deprivation

First of all, if you haven’t picked up your copy of OUTLAW TERRITORY what are you waiting for?! It’s colossal, it’s stupendous, it’s old-timey, it’s GOT ME IN IT!!!! Go now! Buy! Read the rest of this when you get … Continue reading

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