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About Mr. Cizak
NOW AVAILABLE!
Mr. Cizak's first collection of weird fiction/horror stories. Available now from ABC Group Documentation.
BREAKING GLASS
Follow Chelsea Farmer's journey out of hell!
DOWN ON THE STREET
Mr. Cizak's tender novella about a cabbie who decides to become a pimp
Manifesto Destination
The most prophetic book ever written!
CROOKED ROADS
Mr. Cizak's classic collection of crime stories from the Golden Age of the online pulp fiction movement
Between Juarez and El Paso
Mr. Cizak's contribution to the Drifter Detective series.
PULP MODERN
Still the original. Still the best.
KATO THERAPY
Link to Mr. Cizak's third feature film.
Mr. Cizak's Work for Sale
- Las Vegas Foot Massage (short story in Deadlines: A Tribute to William Wallace)
- Useful Things (short story in EconoClash Review)
- Broke (short story in Horror Bites)
- Nasty Habits (short story in Switchblade Magazine)
- Atomic Fuel (short story in The Digest Enthusiast)
- EMUQ (short story in Massacre Magazine)
- Shelter (short story in Hoosier Lit)
- Seesaw Sally (short story in Unloaded: Crime Writers Writing Without Guns
- Worms (short story in Indiana Horror Review 2015)
- Polite Society (short story in Indiana Crime Review 2014)
- Trouble at the Renoir (short story in Profane #1)
- Columbus Day (short story in Dark Corners #1)
- Little People (short story in All Due Respect #3)
- Methamphetamine and a Shotgun (short story in All Due Respect: The Anthology)
- National Trust (novella in Uncle B's Drive-In Fiction)
- State Road 53 (short story in Beat to a Pulp: Round Two)
- American Chivalry (short story in Grift Magazine)
- Dumb Shit (short story in Indiana Crime Review 2012)
- Angel Eyes (short story in Indiana Science Fiction 2012)
- Strength (short story in Ruthless: An Extreme Shock Horror Collection)
- Saving Ralph (short story in DOA: Extreme Horror Anthology)
- Presently Tense (flash fiction in Fast Forward: The Incredible Shrinking Story)
- Intelligent Designs (short story in Nothing to Dread: A Niteblade Anthology)
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Babylon Berlin - *Babylon Berlin* *Tom Tykwer, Achim von Borries, Henrik Henloegten* *2017-2020* https://babylon-berlin-gifs....
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What Are Some Literary “Jumping the Shark” Moments? - by Scott D. Parker Sometimes old things trigger new questions. For the longest time, our front living room was television-less. That’s where the librar...
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A Sense of Place Can’t Be Overvalued - *By Fraser Massey* British author Sarah Pearse knew she’d found the perfect setting for her “creepy” debut thriller, *The Sanatorium* (released earlier this...
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FREE EBOOK! GET THE DEVIL'S DUE ANTHOLOGY FREE ON SATURDAY, APRIL 17TH! ONE DAY ONLY! - Breaking News! The Devil's Due anthology from Valhalla Books is Free on Kindle for one day only! Get yours tomorrow, April 17, 2021 for FREE! You can...15 hours ago
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Six Questions for Youngseo Lee, Editor-in-Chief, Pollux Journal - Pollux publishes literary submissions to 15 pages, and non-literary works (visual art, film, music, etc.). “As a literary journal dedicated to multilingu...1 day ago
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"The Tibetan: Tashi གཅིག་" - I don’t like to talk about it. But I see it in dreams. I dream of it. I’m there. On the floor, that cold concrete floor, where I stayed for what I thi...
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Cheap Trick Sounds Timeless in 2021: In Another World Album Review - It was a Christmas album that really turned me onto a band. In 2019, my son discovered the Cheap Trick Christmas album (2017). At that point, I could nam...
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Jaws Paperback/Movie Preview Booklet - What an unexpected item to add to my collection! I didn't even know this piece of ephemera existed till now: a stapled booklet the size of a mass market pa...
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No Line for a Common Thread - "No Line for a Common Thread" is my second published poem of '21. And without Stephen J. Golds it would not have seen the light of day. Thanks to his en...1 week ago
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Issue #74 -- April 2021 - *GOOD OLD DAYS* *By Rob Pierce* “Hey, Reno.” It was Casey. “Yeah?” “You hear?” “I hear what?” “You don’t pay no attention to the news?” “What the ...1 week ago
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Synology New Router 2021 - *Synology New Router 2021*. SynoForum.com is an unofficial Synology forum for NAS owners and enthusiasts. Below are synology new router related routers. ...4 weeks ago
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White Sands in Your Crack - I was very happy to be back on *The Projection Booth podcast* to discuss *Roger Donaldson*'s *White Sands*. I hadn't seen the film in twenty-five years an...
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One Man's Opinion: CHARLIE 316 by COLIN CONWAY and FRANK ZAFIRO - My previous encounters with Spokane have been limited, as far as I can remember, to episodes of Frasier where it is used as the butt of many a joke. ...
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ALLEY CAT (1984) - First thing's first! This review originally appeared on my Letterboxd, which I recently birthed (after ~14 months of labor). I don't know how often I'll us...
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Pittsburgh On My Mind (Top 5) - Recently I wrote an essay titled "Summer Mother" for Longreads about the last summer I spent with my Aunt Ricky in Pittsburgh in 1977. https://longreads....
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The Nest (1988) - Hello, it's been a while hasn't it? A lot has changed in the time I've been absent from this blog; Prime Ministers, Presidents. A Global pandemic...but the...
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2019 - I haven't updated this blog in a long time. Hopefully, sometime in the coming few months, I'll have my new *Atomic Pulp* website live with a blog incorpor...
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Alfred Hitchcock Anthologies - The Alfred Hitchcock anthologies There were celebrity film directors before Alfred Hitchcock, b...2 years ago
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Update - *Things could change, but I suspect this will be my final post on the blog. I met with some doctors at M. D. Anderson today, and they suggested that I ent...3 years ago
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Ed Gorman's West: A Remembrance - Ed Gorman wrote the saddest westerns I've ever read. Full of hurt, hardship, disappointment, and human failure. Gorman's conception of the west was never t...
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Catching up with Max Allan Collins - *1. Tell us about your current novel. * There are a couple of things that will become available soon. One is the complete version of the ROAD TO PERDIT...
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Plant Type Natural Mosquito Repellent - In the rainy season like now is the spread of mosquitoes become more numerous. Mosquitoes during the rainy season is often scattered in puddles of dirty wa...4 years ago
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Stigma at Cavalcade of Stars - *Jeanette Cheezum* has my poem, *Stigma*, up at *Cavalcade of Stars.* And, in case you missed it last month, she also published another one of my works, *...
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Samsung Galaxy Edge+ Specs and Review - The Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge Plus is an extremely unusual gadget (along with a mouthful to say). It is the same size as the Samsung Galaxy Note 5, howeve...
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The Cowboy Rides Away - *by David Cranmer * Photo taken by Ron Scheer, March 2011. On April 11, 2015, Ron Scheer passed away after a long battle with cancer. Lynda—who Ron referre...
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Cleaning Up Your Potty Mouth - The Clean Reader app can remove profanity from eBooks if you choose. Apparently, there’s an adjustable setting for how much you want the app to “clean” th...
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ND Dispatch #4: Williston snapshots - I thought it might be fun to share a few photographs of places which ended up appearing in the novel. You'll notice that Wal-Mart figures prominently: tru...
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An Interview with Joseph Hirsh - Author of ORPHAN ELIXIR - The Western Online: Can you describe Orphan Elixir for our readers? Joseph Hirsch: Orphan Elixir could best be described as a Weird Western, or maybe what ...
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Literary Alchemy: A King's Ransom by Sharon Kay Penman - Penman’s epic novels about the lives of English royalty are much beloved by many—and with good reason. Penman’s most recent novel completes her cycle abou...
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BILL 'AJ' HAYES MEMORIAL WRITING CONTEST - WINNER - Angel Luis Colon - Bill in Richmond, London. *Thanks to all the entrants, readers and a big shout to the organizers, Eric Beetner, Holly West, Steve Weddle and the other good...
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Bill "AJ" Hayes Remembered - *TEAM PLAYER - AJ HAYES* *An entry in the recent Watery Grave Invitational* Just a trace bar lost in the north desert near Albuquerque. Summer thunder ozo...7 years ago
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You Didn't Hear This From Me... - There is this writer girl I know (cough, sneeze, wink) who is experimenting with a psychological suspense e-Short at Amazon in preparation for her releas...
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A 30-day novel in 90 days - If you all remember, I started my Nik Morton-induced 30-day novel on July 9, 2013. Today I finished the draft. It's October 8, 2013. Know what? That's abo...
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My Blog Roll - Health : Save Your LifePediatric OrthoticsHealth | Beauty | Mind Body SpiritMicro CreditoLegacy DirectMobile Publishing SystemOh SEOScienceLearn Guitar Onli...7 years ago
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A Friend Indeed - Hello all! How lovely to see you again. Care for a cuppa? Bit chilly today so it might help you warm up. It's May and there is so much I have to tell yo...7 years ago
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Mrs. Yu Sheng at Bizarrocast and ADR - I have a story over at Bizarrocast, "Mrs. Yu Sheng." I've never heard one of my stories read aloud before, so this was pretty cool. Chris Boyle does a sple...8 years ago
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Assistant Editor On Board! - TFFO writer Tom Pitts is the new TFFO editorial assistant at Out of the Gutter Online! Click here to welcome him to the operation!
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Doctor Death - This week's theme is Heroes & Villains, the brainchild of the amazing woman who brings you Jen's Book Thoughts. Yesterday I gave some space to hero Lucas D...
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I Spit on Your Grave (1978) - *by Alexander "Mondo Gandhi" Kraft* There is a particular breed of hippie pacifist that argues one should never resort to violence under any circumstance...
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Friday the 13th (1980) - *by Alec ‘Mama WOULD hurt a fly!’ Cizak* Not much has been written about the original *Friday the 13th* that can actually be called relevant. It’s a thin...
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Been a Long Time Coming - The West Memphis Three are Free! http://freewestmemphis3.org/ http://www.wm3.org/ http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2011/08/19/west-memphis-three-free_n_...
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Tehari - This recipe is quite odd, but fairly tasty and interesting. Be warned, black cumin is not at all like regular cumin. To substitute you might try a mix of c...
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Malibu High (1979) - *by Kevin “Erotic Mustard” Dillon* Really bad movies are fun to write about. So are really good ones. *Malibu High*, a late 70’s sexploitation flick is n...
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The Lost Weekend (1945) - *by Brian “Straight, No Chaser” Roe* Black-and-white movies are the pure symbolism of my soul. When everything else fails, I put in any monochrome film a...
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