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Scott F. Falkner

PLEASED TO MEET YOU, HOPE YOU GUESSED MY NAME

About Me

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I am a speculative fiction author and artist living in Wisconsin.
I write everything from horror, to dark fantasy to science fiction.
I paint whatever strikes me as interesting.

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MORE ABOUT MY WORK


DELVING: ASSASSINS

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DELVING: OBLIGATIONS

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SWAYBUCK

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THE FEAST OF CATCHVILLE

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PLANE STATION
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My Interests

writing - reading - music - snowboarding - skateboarding - world history - astronomy - the paranormal - mythology - psychology - politics - painting (speaking of painting, below you'll find some examples of my work. click on each to see a larger image.)

I'd like to meet:

stanley kubrick - napoleon bonaparte - helen mirren - orson welles - richard matheson - howard hughes - tom waits - rita hayworth - mark twain - lauren bacall - george lucas - maureen dowd - neil gaiman - mel blanc - denis leary - tim russert - conan o'brien - ray harryhausen - samantha brown - annette bening - ira glass - hugh beaumont...

Music:

the white stripes - metallica - johnny cash - tool - tom waits - suicidal tendencies - the ramones - ministry - the donnas - slayer - soundgarden - megadeth - audioslave - faith no more - alanis - anthrax - sigur ros - black sabbath - pantera - foo fighters - hatebreed - wings - seu jorge - andrew wk - the cure - devo - fiona apple - blondie - infectious grooves - led zeppelin - pink floyd - petula clark - no doubt - danzig - norah jones - lagwagon...

Movies:


the shining - the life aquatic with steve zissou - fight club - star wars (all six)- tombstone - night of the living dead - anything by ray harryhausen - 300 - kill bill - the good the bad and the ugly - ultraviolet - underworld - blade runner - the whole wide world - ai - river's edge - giant - 2001: a space odyssey - casino - damien: the omen part ii - the dark half - wizards - the thomas crowne affair - return to oz - reign of fire - frailty - the jerk - the shawshank redemption - grey gardens...

Books:


horror - dark fantasy - science fiction - historical nonfiction - biographical -- that said, anything (almost) by the following authors: clive barker - harlan ellison - stephen king - philip k. dick - edgar rice burroughs - arthur c. clarke - neil gaiman - kealan patrick burke - frank herbert - richard matheson - ray bradbury

Heroes:


"...at some point you need to stop looking out at others and start looking inward, at yourself, at your own accomplishments, at your own foibles, at your own successes and your own failures. It's only when you begin to look inward that you can begin to have an effect on those out there, the ones with the greedy eyes and outstretched hands."

My Blog

6-28-08: A BOX O DEATH

I've just received a big ol' box of books from the printers - all to be signed and shipped out asap. Chief amongst them are the new copies of Delving: Assassins. There's always a sense of satisfact...
Posted by Scott F. Falkner on Sat, 28 Jun 2008 12:04:00 PST

6-24-08: A SOLUTION WILL PRESENT ITSELF

"A solution will present itself" is a line from Star Wars, Episode I, "The Phantom Menace". I believe the line was spoken by Qui-Gon Jinn when Obi-Wan was concerned about something or other... (am...
Posted by Scott F. Falkner on Tue, 24 Jun 2008 12:14:00 PST

6-18-08: THE NEXT SURE THING

Attention, Hollywood Bigwigs: Make good movies and people will pay to see them. Is it really that hard? Is this a concept that has been somehow misplaced in the last several decades? Yes and yes, appa...
Posted by Scott F. Falkner on Wed, 18 Jun 2008 04:13:00 PST

6-16-08: MONDAY TIDBITS

Spent quite a bit of time working on the 'mystery book' last night, and I realized that I'm a lot farther along on it than I'd thought - and that's much nicer than realizing that I have more to do th...
Posted by Scott F. Falkner on Mon, 16 Jun 2008 05:05:00 PST

6-15-08: NEW STUFF ALL AROUND

Hopefully you all successfully made it over from "The Daily Cave" - which is now essentially toast in the most affectionate sense. We're in the process of moving some things around at the website, so ...
Posted by Scott F. Falkner on Sun, 15 Jun 2008 04:08:00 PST

6-8-08: BLOG LINES AND PLANE STATIONS

A few decisions have been made about the various blogs I maintain and the versions of those blogs as well. So, here goes...Shortly, the blogger version of "The Daily Cave" (http://thedailycave.blogspo...
Posted by Scott F. Falkner on Sun, 08 Jun 2008 11:59:00 PST

6-4-08: THE FUTILITY OF CONSOLIDATION

It seems like as soon as I try to consolidate all the different projects I have going on at once, the more time I think I have, and in turn, the more new projects I think I can handle. I need to start...
Posted by Scott F. Falkner on Wed, 04 Jun 2008 01:32:00 PST

5-26-08: "DELVING: ASSASSINS" EXCERPT

Hey kids, I thought it would be fun to give you guys a glimpse of the new book."Delving: Assassins" will be released next month. You can pre-order the book from the publisher by going HERE.Oh, and if ...
Posted by Scott F. Falkner on Mon, 26 May 2008 02:49:00 PST

5-21-08: WHAT’S GOIN’ ON?!

Hey kids. The assassins took their best shot, but they missed. I'm still around, and still trying to do my best to hang in there. A lot, lot, lot of stuff has been happening, and keeping up with it al...
Posted by Scott F. Falkner on Thu, 22 May 2008 08:44:00 PST

5-13-08: ACTIVITY UPDATE & RIF WEEK!

What a crazy week. I feel like I've just gotten my head far enough above water to take a quick breath. Last Friday I spent the majority of the day helping my father in law remove a sketchy alternator ...
Posted by Scott F. Falkner on Tue, 13 May 2008 11:16:00 PST