You might have spent time with Homer, Poe, Plath, Ginsberg or Gibran and I personally applaud you if you are conversant with their work. Great poets should inspire us to reach deeper within ourselves and seek the mystery of the words behind their words, so Read More …
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A Curious Man Who Asked What’s the Strangest Thing You Know?
“This world is all a fleeting show, For man’s illusion given.” – Thomas Moore A Review of Neal Thompson’s A Curious Man – The Strange & Brilliant Life of Robert “Believe It or Not!” Ripley by Michael P. Naughton I was raised on Ripley’s Read More …
And I Quote… Original Quotes by Michael P. Naughton
quotes Michael likes “Be the competition you wish to see in the world.”— Michael P. Naughton Goodreads Quotes
WHAT PLAY MISTY FOR ME CAN TEACH YOU ABOUT DANGEROUS PLAYTHINGS
This article appeared in the Beverly Hills Times Magazine Sept. 2013. This is the unedited version. Enjoy. “A real man wants two things: Danger and play, therefore he chooses a woman as his most dangerous plaything.” Nietzsche Long before Clint Eastwood received his Read More …
ELMORE LEONARD & BORDERS – Thanks for the Memories
Elmore Leonard in Borders Magazine circa 2002 Rule #10. Try to leave out the part that readers tend to skip. – Elmore Leonard Elmore Leonard was a HUGE inspiration for my first book Deathryde: Rebel Without a Corpse.There will never be another one like Read More …
In Search of H. N. Swanson
Last year film audiences went “Searching for Sugar Man,” I did not. Maybe I missed something… you tell me. Anyway, I am on my own personal mission. I am Searching for H.N. Swanson. For those of you that have never heard of him, he was Read More …
Famous Writers That Have Inspired Me – #1 Frank Darabont
I had the pleasure of meeting Frank Darabont when I was at Borders. We produced a screenwriting event with Frank Darabont, Scott Frank and Steven Zaillian. I had him sign my book with one of his famous lines from Shawshank Redemption (spoken by Morgan Freeman).
The Apple Doesn’t Fall Far From the TV… or Does It?
Digital Media article for the Beverly Hills Times on the emergence of Set Top Boxes and the cable cutting revolution. Read whole article here
Michael P. Naughton Featured in Mystery Readers Journal – Los Angeles Mysteries 1
Feature on Michael P. Naughton “If You Get Shorty… You’ll Get Me… Hollywood and Satire. This article appeared in the Mystery Readers Journal – Los Angeles Mysteries 1 – Volume 25, Number 2 – Summer of 2009. You can read the entire story Mystery Readers Read More …
Patricia Bragg Interview on “The Livestyle That Keeps You Ageless”
Patricia Bragg has been advising celebrities ranging from the Beach Boys to Katy Perry. Check out the Bragg Healthy Lifestyle Patricia Bragg on the Livestyle That Keeps You Ageless
