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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.

one of the worst inventions ever.

Some one pointed out to me that i haven’t posted in awhile except for contests and snippets of my writing, so I decided it was time to discuss what was on everybody’s mind. I think its high time we get … Continue reading

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another great @Shelley_Watters contest

Just when I thought I was ready to relax memorial day weekend and catch up on yard work I saw Shelley Watters is hosting another contest over at her blog: http://shelleywatters.blogspot.com/ here is 250 version 3.1 (thanks for the feedback keep … Continue reading

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an auction for charity…

ok, You’re saying to yourself, “man, when is Doug going to get off his behind and write more blogposts?” Am I right? Of course, and I agree. While i have about 4 rough drafts of blog posts I have not … Continue reading

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Why Manny, Why?

Well, I have 2 or three other blog posts I have been working on, and planned on posting one this weekend until about 6p.m. last night. Usually my blog posts come with a warning or prologue to give you a … Continue reading

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my book, “a life of inches” in 140 words

Ok, so I have set out to describe my novel, “a life of inches” in 140 characters or less as part of a contest put on by this blog by @Shelley_Watters. Please feel free to comment and criticize. I strongly … Continue reading

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