Author Archives: douglasesper

About douglasesper

Father of two, husband of one, Douglas Esper is an author, screenwriter, actor, and musician from Cleveland, Oh. He has published two music-related non-fiction books (Reintroducing Chuck Mosley and Break When I’m Dead), a novel (A Life of Inches), and several short stories, including The Day We Hung The Tallest Thomas, which appeared in Frontier Tales. As a musician, Douglas toured with Chuck Mosley (Faith No More, Bad Brains) until the singer’s death in 2017. As an actor, he has 20 credits in films like: Bunker Heights (2027), The Obsidian Mirror (2026), Trivial (2023), and On Gallows Hill (2026?), which is currently making its rounds at festivals worldwide. His coming of age, road trip screenplay, Both Hands In is in pre-production.

lazy blogger award 2014

Posted on 08/14/2014 by douglasesper

the good news is, even with all the craziness life has thrown my way, i’ve still managed to get some editing on my novels as well as squeeze out a few new short stories (oh yeah, and there will be … Continue reading →

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Chuck Mosley on new FNM

Posted on 05/31/2014 by douglasesper

The interwebs have been buzzing ever since, earlier in the week, Faith No More started a twitter account, and stated, “The reunion thing was fun, but now it’s time to get a little creative.” Various sites have cobbled together articles … Continue reading →

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interview with Art Gallery owner Loren Naji

Posted on 05/31/2014 by douglasesper

hi, this is an unedited version of the interview that will appear on domaincleveland.com very soon. I usually wait until dc has posted it before adding it to my blog, but this is a time sensitive issue. I hope this … Continue reading →

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nycmidnight story contest r1h29

Posted on 02/19/2014 by douglasesper

Playing To The Beat Of A Different Coleoptra Genre: Action/adventure, plot point: discovery of a new animal, character: pilot When a famous drummer flees a drug deal gone wrong, in the jungles of Costa Rica, his only chance for escape … Continue reading →

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THE NOTE (in under 2000 words, which is blasphemy, of course)

Posted on 08/19/2013 by douglasesper

  For years I have done reviews for a website called domaincleveland.com. We primarily focused on music, but also I manage the occasional movie, restaurant, art show, or book review as well. Tonight, however, I want to review, “The Note”. … Continue reading →

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