J. P. Cane

Author: JP Cane

  • Redesign Preview

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    Just wanted to show a mockup of the new look for this site. Still needs some details, and I need to purchase the stock images (using comps now), but I think it is coming along nicely. When built, the site will be responsive and accessible. I hope those who visit using assistive technologies will find the site…

  • Attended Book Launch of Tales of a 10th Grade Vampire Hunter

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    Buffy meets Burn Notice — that’s how author Bill Blume described his debut novel, Tales of a a 10th Grade Vampire Hunter, to his book launch audience. We gathered at Fountain Bookstore in downtown Richmond and were amply supplied with Dixie Donuts (specially made with red frosting shaped as bats). Store owner, Kelly Justice gave…

  • Began Bloodsuckers: The Vampire Archives

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    I’m once more thirsty for vampire stories, hoping to find inspiration. I have several anthologies to get through, so I’ve picked up Bloodsuckers: The Vampire Archives, Volume 1. Have you read it? What do you think?

  • Shadows Novel Updates 1

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    Item 1. Tonight I am planning to complete revisions to a chapter that is comprised of scenes in which the reader meets Michael, a live-for-the-moment conman who charms a couple of women. The first scene is with a young shop owner (the second with an elderly socialite). In the earlier draft, by the end of…

  • Man of Steel – An Opportunity Lost

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    A quick bit on the movie, Man of Steel. I was entertained, but it was not a Superman movie. Though visually punchy, it was little distinct from any over-the-top big action movie like Transformers. Lots of destruction without consequences, as though the adversaries were wrestling in a sandbox, not in a city where people by…