All things GMP

News about my books and movies, published short stories, film articles, humor pieces, publications that have mentioned me or my work, lists I’ve been on, etc.

• 8/12/24: Bright Lights Film Journal has published my third film essay, Don’t Be Weird: Heroes, Villains, and the Reinforcement of Class Distinctions in Modern Blockbusters.

• 4/16/24: Variety: Zachary Levi to Lead Rock-Climbing Action Thriller ‘Free Fall’ From XYZ, Directed by Quentin Tarantino’s Longtime Stunt Collaborator Zoë Bell.

• 11/29/23 My latest humor piece appears in Oddball Magazine. Check out For The Last Time: Do Not, Under Any Circumstances, Tell My Achy Breaky Heart.

• 9/14/23: JAKE has published my short story, Deadlines.

• 8/31/23: Little Old Lady Comedy has published my humor piece, Why Yes, I Have Been Living In Japan. It’s So Wild You Noticed.

• 8/30/23: I contributed to the new issue of Alice Says Go Fuck Yourself. Check out Leaked Script Pages From Pixar’s Latest Film.

• 8/22/23: The latest issue of Unlikely Stories includes my maybe-comedic-maybe-not poetry. Read A Series of Socially-Conscious Limericks.

• 6/2/23: The new issue of Danse Macabre includes one of my favorite things I’ve ever written: Highlights from the Celebrity Roast of Virginia Woolf.

• 5/19/23: My latest film essay appears on The New Absurdist, and you can read it here: Why Do Movie Audiences Love Suicide Bombing?

• 3/29/23: R U Joking? published my humorous list, Pop Songs for Married Folk.

• 3/24/23: 251 has featured another humor piece: Rejected Ben & Jerry’s Flavors.

• 3/22/23: The Gorko Gazette has published a timely and sophisticated humor piece: I’m Starting to Think Many of You Don’t Appreciate My Ugly Penis.

• 3/7/23: I had a humor piece published by 251, available online for free: Magazines I Would Read.

• 1/24/23: My first piece of semi-legitimate film criticism, The Bad Guy Problem, has been published in Eclectica Magazine. You can read it for free on their website.

• 12/15/22: Though they were unable to post my name correctly, Robot Butt did manage to publish my humor piece, Websites I Would Visit.

• 11/2/22: Another piece of short fiction, GasCo, was featured in The Woven Tale Press. Print issues are available here or you can view the online edition here.

• 10/7/22: My short story 101 Things I Remember was published in the Fall Anniversary Issue of Stirring: A Literary Collection. You can read it for free online here.

• 3/29/22: New Pop Lit published my humor piece, Sending the Dog to a Farm, on their NPL Interactive site.

• 5/15/21: My short story The Light. Breathing was published in Phoebe as the winner of its 2021 Spring Fiction Contest. You can read the story for free online here.

• 4/27/21: Interview with Vibe Reviews about Troublemakers.

• 4/22/21: I got interviewed by Jenni Clarke for her website.

• 9/30/20: Interview with Reading Our Shelves about my first novel, The Real Truth

• 4/24/20: I was interviewed by Dove Winters for her “Questions that Matter” series

• 2/2/20 - Miranda Reads included Troublemakers in her video 12 Indie Authors YOU should check out (Children's to Middle-Grade)

• January 2017 - My short story Jetpacks is available for free online from Pif Magazine

• 12/16/15 - Free Fall was on The Tracking Board’s 2015 Hit List of the best spec scripts of the year

• 12/4/2015 - Final Draft Blog: Together We Climb, Divided We Fall - FreeFall Writers Sean Finegan and Gregg Maxwell. The spelling of my name is all over the place in this one.

• 6/18/15 - Deadline: Blumhouse Acquire Rock Climbing Thriller Spec ‘Free Fall’

• 2/6/14 - Variety: Berlin: RedOne Joins Cutting Edge for Musical Pic ‘Just My Imagination’ (EXCLUSIVE)

• 9/9/12 - The Hollywood Reporter: Danny Trejo, Stephen Lang Board Gina Carano's 'In the Blood' (Exclusive). Always nice when they get the spelling of our names correct.

• 8/16/12 - Sean Finegan and I were on The 2012 Young and Hungry List of the top 100 “writers on the verge”