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Creative Rewind: The Twilight Zone

Posted on 8 July 20258 July 2025 by The Tactical Hermit

  I have often said that some of my biggest creative influences as a writer were from my youth. Late night T.V. was a huge part of that, namely old school Twilight Zone re-runs. I can remember staying up late with my babysitter and watching these (because my parents would never allow me to stay…

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Literary Corner: Burning Books in a Brave New 1984 World

Posted on 8 July 20238 July 2023 by The Tactical Hermit

Burning Books in a Brave New 1984 World   “Those who don’t build must burn.” ― Ray Bradbury, Fahrenheit 451 “One believes things because one has been conditioned to believe them.” ― Aldous Huxley, Brave New World “Being in a minority, even in a minority of one, did not make you mad. There was truth and there was untruth,…

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Conan the Barbarian Script Deep-Dive

Posted on 11 January 2023 by The Tactical Hermit

Conan the Barbarian    An interesting and detailed examination of John Milius and Oliver Stone’s masterpiece script that forever changed the historical action movie genre.    

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Surviving Winter: A Mountain Man Pictorial Tribute

Posted on 26 November 2022 by The Tactical Hermit

Surviving Winter   As a writer I very often rely on True West Magazine to supply me with both information and inspiration for my short stories and novels. This pictorial tribute of Surviving Winter went a long way in helping me get started on a follow up to my “Red Tail” Jack Patterson Mountain Man…

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Writing Update

Posted on 17 July 2021 by The Tactical Hermit

Summer has been crazy hectic for me this year, but take heart my dear readers, I have several novelette/short story projects in the proverbial hopper that should be ready sometime very soon. Thanks for reading my work and your eternal patience!  

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Writers Not Writing

Posted on 23 October 2020 by The Tactical Hermit

Don’t ask me why, but this post reminded me of the TRAP of procrastination when it comes to writing. It’s not called the “Battle of the blank page” for nothing folks! Oh well, have a laugh and then go forward and conquer! I especially liked the ones of Hemmingway and Burroughs….👍😄  

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