Joe R. Lansdale
Bubba and the Cosmic Blood-Suckers
2017, Subterranean Press
Joe R. Lansdale gave my favorite piece of writing advice ever when he said “Write like everyone you know is dead”.
Don’t have anything to prove. Don’t worry about what the people you know might think about you. None of that shit needs to be on your mind at all. No one can tell a writer how to be good, but you can tell them how to be free.
And clearly Lansdale follows his own advice because that’s the only way that a man in his 60s who’s been steadily publishing novels and short fiction since 1980 (if not a little earlier) plops out with a profane piece of pure nutzoid pulp like this.
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