Journal

The Haunted Pillarbox: The First Installment in a Trilogy That is Not Just Another Middle Grade Detective Novel Series (Plus There Are Belligerent Crows and Delicious Custard Tarts)

I’ve just finished my middle grade novel, The Haunted Pillarbox, which features a plucky 12-year-old detective, lots of ill-tempered but precocious children, murders of crows, famous custard pies, an underground network of secret tunnels, and a haunted pillarbox that may or may not be a hoax.

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Automatic Fields “Casualties of Our Daydreams”

"Casualties of Our Daydreams" unearths a series of lost melodies that blur into technicolor static. The first recorded music I've released in almost a year, and the first full album in two years, this new collection of sounds from my Automatic Fields monicker is a return to explorations of Plunderphonics and collage music.

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Moving Into New Surroundings

After a few months of remodeling, the paint is dry, the dust has settled and my website update is finally complete.

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Automatic Fields “(Between) the Detritus”

(Between) the Detritus is the second release under my Automatic Fields moniker. This EP continues an exploration of my version of shoegaze music, via heavily distorted synths and dub style drum loops.

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Buñuel’s Spectre of Chance: The Phantom of Liberty

Atheist. Provocateur. Eccentric. Luis Buñuel was all of these things and more. A Surrealist through and through, Buñuel was able to subvert even mainstream cinema, often working within ridged studio systems to produce films that were still deeply personal, that reflected his own sensibilities as an artist.

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