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Q&A with Mark Thomas McGee, author of Invasion of the Body Snatchers: The Making of a Classic Q: Did you always want to be a writer? A: I liked writing. In 4th grade we had to summarize the chapters in our history books. One or two pages. I dramatized it like a short story and turned in nine pages. The teacher gave me an "A" and told me to never do that again. In 6th grade, I wrote one-page stories and sold them on the playground for a penny. I was called into the principal's office and told I couldn't...

Q&A With Alina Adams, Author of “Super Soap Scenes: A Time Capsule of Daytime Drama’s Greatest Moments” Why soaps? Why now? Because soaps are back, baby! After “All My Children” and “One Life to Live” went off the air in 2011 and 2012 – this was after losing “Guiding Light” in 2009 and “As the World Turns” in 2010 – it seemed like the genre was slowly (or, actually, pretty quickly) fading away. But then we got a renaissance. “Days of our Lives” moved from NBC to streaming on Peacock in 2022, where it’s doing really well, and, then, of...

(8-23-25) Just finished reading the amazing book, ON LOCATION ON MARTHA'S VINEYARD:The Making of the Movie JAWS by Edith Blake and here are my thoughts. JAWS, the biggest, the most classic, and the first summer blockbuster of all-time! It was the first film I ever saw. I was 4yrs old in 1975 when the film was released. It has held a special place in my life and heart ever since. You may watch the film tons of times, but do you really know the film? That's where the  'ON LOCATION....' book comes in. This amazing book is like a personal journal...