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About me

A 55 year-old author who also writes under the pseudonym of “Poor Richard’s Son.” He is a native of Chicago, Illinois and a Viet Nam Era U.S. Air Force veteran. Massey, a graduate of Dayton, Ohio’s Wright State University with a 2000 bachelor of arts degree in English-professional writing, is the author of the cross-genre, Sci-Fi speculative fiction novella “COLD BABY: As If Through A Glass and Darkly” written in the tradition of Raymond Chandler & Dashiell. Hammett’s Noir-driven, Hard-Boiled “Black Mask” writers. He is also a playwright who has authored the contemporary work “The Return of the Prodigal Child.”

Mr. Massey has written more than 20 short stories and as a former journalism intern-reporter penned and had published several front-page stories and interview articles for the Columbus, Ohio Call and Post newspaper. Interviewees included former U.S. Surgeon General Jocelyn Elders and Capital University Professor of Law and author Floyd D. Weatherspoon. Mr. Massey has also been published on “Dark Planet” webzine as the author of PBS’s “Einstein Revealed” media review.

Mr. Massey’s writing interests have focused upon media and literary criticism, multiple genre’s such as sci-fi/fantasy, speculative fiction, hard-boiled detective fiction, contemporary fiction, American humor, historically-based non-fiction and contemporary playwriting.

Occupation: Self Employed

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Jazz, Contemporary R&B, Classical, House music, Opera, Folk music, Gospel and R and B, Blues jazz, Reggae music, Funk, His Alto Ministries™, Katha Harris, Greg O'Quin, The Pride of Bethune-Cookman University Marching Wildcats, Sade Adu, Natalie Cole, Bloodstone, Greg Spero, Blues, Majic Massey, Sade, Alicia Keys, Jennifer J. Evans - Folksinger, Takin' It to the Streets, Minnie Driver, Kelly Rowland, Vanessa Williams - Star Brightand 12 more

Jazz
Books
The Great Gatsby, 2010: Odyssey Two, 3001: The Final Odyssey, The Stand, The Drawing of the Three, The Gunslinger, Foundation Series Isaac Asimov, The Lensman, Dean Koontz, Charles Ogletree

The Great Gatsby Saving Private Ryan, Dr. Strangelove, Fail-Safe, One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest, Lawrence of Arabia, BUtterfield 8, Long hot summer, Citizen Kane, Double Indemnity, Silence Of The Lambs, The Evil Dead, The Exorcist, The Godfather trilogy, The Quiet Earth, Solaris, The Adjustment Bureau (2010), Skyline, Fair Game, My Soul to Take, Resident Evil Movie, Exorcist: The Beginning (2004), Dominion: Prequel to the Exorcist (2005), Inception, The Other Guys, Toy Story, Predators (2010), Chicago Latino Film Festival, 10,000 Black Men Named George (TV 2002), The Skeleton Key (2005), Seven, The Last Emperor, Out of Africa, Out of Sight, Chinatown, 2001: A Space Odyssey, Clockwork Orange, Things to Do in Denver When You're Dead, Blood Simple, No Country for Old Men, There Will Be Blood, Aliens Trilogy, Starship Troopers, Star Trek, I Worship His Shadow, Deconstructing Harry, Mighty Aphrodite, Between Love & A Hard Place, P.T.S.D. Movie, The Least of These (2008)and 34 more

Saving Private Ryan
Television
Mad Men, Justified, Entourage, Saving Grace, Burn Notice, Masterpiece Theatre, 60 Minutes, The Universe, FRONTLINE, Pardon the Interruption, Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles, P.O.V., Startrek, Battlestar Galactica, Independent Lens | PBS, The Sarah Silverman Program, Scrubs, Torchwood, Covert Affairs, Dexter, Band of Brothers, We want Cloris Leachman on Glee!, M*A*S*H, Married... with Children, The Four Seasons, Caprica, 24, Californication, At the Movies, Ramsay's Kitchen Nightmares, Spartacus, CNN Reliable Sources, ABC 7 Chicago News at 10p, ABC 7 Chicago News This Morning, The Pacific, Breaking Bad, True Blood, BBC World News, World News with Diane Sawyer, Publisher, Inside the Actors Studio