just a quick update:
I made it to the next round of the nyc midnight short story challenge! we are down to the last 240 entrants. On Thursday at 1159p I will be given a prompt. I need to write a 2000 word story and have it edited and handed in by sunday night. I am super excited to advance.
Anyone interested in being a BETA reader and help me critique and edit my entry, please email me douglas at douglasesper.com or hit me up on twitter @douglasesper
for your enjoyment, here is a random photo of me putting together/destroying a crib:
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.
