Also known as: muckster
I'm the author of the novel Kino, to be published in 2012 by Atticus Books. You can read the opening chapter "Celluloid" on Fictionaut.Speaking of Fictionaut: it's a literary community I co-founded together with my partner Carson Baker in 2008. Fictionaut has been covered by Mashable, Poets & Writers, and the L.A. Times. I've written about the site at the Huffington Post, and I edit the Fictionaut blog and the @fictionaut Twitter feed.As About.com's Guide to World and International Film, I have been blogging and reviewing movies at http://worldfilm.about.com since 1999.I'm married to novelist Marcy Dermansky.