Celebrating Martin Luther King, Jr. with a Dream of Freedom

by James Durham on January 20, 2010

What a day! Monday, January 18th, 2010, was a fantastic day indeed, as I was thrilled to participate in a wonderful program celebrating Martin Luther King, Jr. at the National Cathedral in Washington, DC! I was privileged to share a new piece of music entitled “Dream of Freedom” which I composed specifically for the event, to which my wife choreographed an inspirational dance. She and the lovely Duncan Dancers performed this beautiful new dance in front of an audience of 2500+ people who had gathered together to honor Dr. King! [click to continue…]

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And the Parsec Award goes to…

September 6, 2009

FETIDUS! Holy #$@*! I am stunned and amazed at the tremendous outpouring of support for FETIDUS! And I’m thrilled to announce that FETIDUS has won TWO Parsec Awards here at Dragon*Con!
I was blown away with the first Parsec award, for Best New Speculative Fiction Podcaster/Team, and rendered speechless by the second, for Best Speculative Fiction [...]

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F**k You, Durham!

July 13, 2009

Well, P.G. Holyfield had his “Damn you, Holyfield!” and now I guess I have my “F**k you, Durham!” And yes, I take that as a compliment… twisted though it is… This is how it all happened. A FETIDUS listener by the name of Shane wrote me a decidedly terse note on the FETIDUS website, and [...]

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JC Hutchins – The Day New Media Changed

June 9, 2009

Today is the day, folks! The day that new media changed forever. JC Hutchins has released his groundbreaking Personal Effects: Dark Art novel and it is nothing but a revolutionary scream in the face of that old, tired, worn-out paradigm of old-school media. With this release, and the ridiculously cool trans-media, pseudo-reality audience-participation activity JC [...]

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The Invasion is Coming! Melzer, You Sick SOB!

June 5, 2009

Breaking News! My friend James Melzer, the sick brilliant SOB behind the terror-inducing thrill-ride known as The Zombie Chronicles: Escape (coming this fall from Permuted Press) has a mysterious new project starting June 17, 2009. I’ve been confidentially told that it is NOT Volume 2 of the The Zombie Chronicles, but I can say it [...]

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Announcing the Great Evil Laugh Contest!

June 4, 2009

Announcing the Great Evil Laugh Contest! I am looking for the Greatest Evil Laugh in the World! Do you have it? If so, you can win immortality and an awesome iPod touch, just by laughing! EVIL laughing, that is. Contest entries are due by June 21st, 2009. Click here to visit the FETIDUS website and [...]

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FETIDUS Episode 7 is Live!

May 28, 2009

And now, for Episode 7 of FETIDUS: The Damned Heir! Please check out this thrilling episode! I didn’t have enough time before heading up to Balticon to announce it here on my personal website. I was literally scrambling at the very last minute before jumping in the car and cruising up to Baltimore (well, technically, [...]

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FETIDUS Hits iTunes Featured Pages!

May 6, 2009

Woo-Hoo! I just found out today that FETIDUS hit page 5 of the featured podcasts in iTunes Literature! Feels good to be in such great company! The undead are cheering!
Now, you might think this is a silly thing to celebrate, but the truth is, it gives me a great excuse to say THANK YOU to [...]

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Interview with Seattle-Geekly About FETIDUS and Zombies!

May 4, 2009

I was thrilled to have an interview about FETIDUS with the great team of Shannon and Matt over at Seattle-Geekly last week! They had a special zombie episode and I was honored they’d call me and ask about my take on zombies, among other things, to add to their massive zombie special. Their podcast continues [...]

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Listen to FETIDUS Music Excerpts

April 27, 2009

Hello everyone! I just posted a “special music episode” of FETIDUS over at FETIDUS.org and it’s a wee bit relevant for this website as well. Visit the FETIDUS.org version of this page or feel free to download the music below. Here’s the text from the other page:
I have something special here for you, folks! I’ve [...]

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