Tag Archives: Writing

Best Friends Forever – Short Story

Posted on August 11, 2022 by ashleymanningwriter

Ruffles the Bear went everywhere with Melissa. He sat next to her in the backseat on the way to school, stayed hidden away in her bag during lessons, and even sat on her lap during mealtimes. She took him to … Continue reading →

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Deep Red – Film Review

Posted on August 10, 2022 by ashleymanningwriter

Director: Dario Argento Writers: Dario Argento and Bernardino Zapponi Starring: David Hemmings, Daria Nicolodi, Gabriele Lavia, Macha Méril, and Clara Calamai Rating: ★★★★½ In 1970 Darion Argento launched his directorial career five years earlier with The Animal Trilogy (Bird with … Continue reading →

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Friday the 13th: The Final Chapter

Posted on August 9, 2022 by ashleymanningwriter

Director: Joseph Zito Writer: Barney Cohen (Story by Bruce Hidemi Sakow) Starring: Kimberly Beck, Peter Barton, Corey Feldman, E. Erich Anderson, Crispin Glover, Alan Hayes, Barbara Howard, Lawrence Monoson, Joan Freeman, Judie Aronson, Camilla and Carey More Rating: ★★½ The … Continue reading →

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More Updates

Posted on August 8, 2022 by ashleymanningwriter

Happy Monday everyone. I hope you’ve had a good weekend. I thought it was time for another little update. First things first, Blossoms of the Apocalypse is currently sitting at 23,000 words. Just under half way through. Still going easy, … Continue reading →

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Where the Crawdads Sing – Film Review

Posted on August 7, 2022 by ashleymanningwriter

Director: Olivia Newman Writer: Lucy Alibar Starring: Daisy Edgar-Jones, Taylor John Smith, Harris Dickinson, Michael Hyatt, Sterling Macer Jr., David Strathairn Rating: ★★★★ Where the Crawdads Sing is written by Lucy Alibar and directed by Olivia Newman, and is based … Continue reading →

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