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New True Crime Story for Kindle
True crime is a genre I have loved to read for a long time. I stumbled across a dog-eared copy of Helter Skelter and was captivated. I...
Bryan W. Alaspa
Jul 9, 20181 min read


Wayne Alaspa: 1946-2018
My dad was born August 10, 1946. He was one of the infamous baby boomers. His dad was in the Army during World War II and guarded...
Bryan W. Alaspa
Jul 5, 20188 min read


Writing to inspire
When I was younger, I was the kid who loved to read. I was not the daring kid who jumped around on rocks or climbed trees. Hell, I was...
Bryan W. Alaspa
Jun 25, 20183 min read


What Every Author Needs to Know About SEO - Out Now!
Over the years I have gotten to know a lot of indie authors who are like me. They either self-publish their books or work with publishers...
Bryan W. Alaspa
Jun 14, 20182 min read


Review of S.P.I.D.A.R. at Reads & Reels
Not a big post here, just trying to share things with the people who stop by and check out my blog, but the great folks over at the blog...
Bryan W. Alaspa
May 30, 20181 min read


The 'Jaws' Rip-Offs: Orca, the Killer Whale! Review
Spoiler alert: Look, this movie came out in 1977 and if you are a horror fan or nature-goes-amok fan and haven't seen it go watch it....
Bryan W. Alaspa
May 21, 20185 min read


Horror fan? You might want to watch 'Legion'
NOTE: Don't worry, I plan on writing more movie reviews about the Jaws rip-off movies and other horror stuff. However, since we have all...
Bryan W. Alaspa
May 7, 20184 min read


New Audiobook Thriller! After the Snowfall
I am very proud to say that a new audiobook of one of my favorite books I have written is now out. My thriller book After the Snowfall is...
Bryan W. Alaspa
May 1, 20182 min read


The JAWS Rip-offs: Barracuda - 1978
SPOILER ALERTS: This is a review of the 1978 B-movie and JAWS rip-off Barracuda. If you, for some reason, don't want spoilers about this...
Bryan W. Alaspa
Apr 30, 20184 min read


Enjoy the Silence: A review of 'A Quiet Place'
Possible SPOILERS ahead: This is just a review of the terrifying new horror movie A Quiet Place, and I will try not to give too much...
Bryan Alaspa
Apr 23, 20184 min read


RIP: Art Bell - For Making Radio Weird
Take a look at that photo there. Look at that guy who sort of looks like Gomez Addams there, right? That guy matches a voice that, in...
Bryan W. Alaspa
Apr 19, 20184 min read


Why the horror of "Jaws" still works on me (part three: the movie)
SPOILERS: I cannot believe I have to write this about a movie that came out in the 70s, but if you haven't seen the movie Jaws (what is...
Bryan W. Alaspa
Apr 16, 20185 min read


Interview about the Chesterton plane crash
I love random interviews about my books. The latest one is now live and is about the Chesterton, Indiana, plane crash of 1933. It was an...
Bryan W. Alaspa
Apr 15, 20181 min read


Why the horror of "Jaws" still works on me (part two: the novel)
SPOILERS AHEAD - if you haven't read the novel... Peter Benchley was a writer trying to make a living off of his art for years. He had an...
Bryan W. Alaspa
Apr 9, 20185 min read


Why the horror of "Jaws" still works on me (part one)
SPOILER ALERTS: Hey, I am gonna talk about both the movie and novel Jaws here. If, for some reason, you have not read or seen this...
Bryan W. Alaspa
Apr 3, 20183 min read


A healthy respect for spiders
It's a funny thing how life works sometimes. Not too long ago (keep in mind, I still think the 90s were "just a few years ago"), I wrote...
Bryan W. Alaspa
Mar 25, 20183 min read


Upcoming books and freelance writing
Hello everyone. I just wanted to take a moment to thank you all for coming with me on the journey. The release of SPIDAR has been a major...
Bryan W. Alaspa
Mar 17, 20183 min read


Reminder: Audiobooks and reviews
Just a quick update folks! I am busy working on a freelance gig and the third Elementals novel - as well as trying to promote my new...
Bryan W. Alaspa
Mar 2, 20181 min read


The journey to S.P.I.D.A.R.
One of the questions I as an author get asked a lot is - where do you get your story ideas? I have talked about my latest horror book...
Bryan W. Alaspa
Feb 27, 20184 min read


Audiobooks: Listening to the horror
The first time I listened to an audiobook it was way back in the late 80s when my family and I were about to hit the road for a long...
Bryan W. Alaspa
Feb 26, 20183 min read
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