This World Like a Knife

Derek Nikitas, thriller writer

Monday, October 5, 2015

Last Post

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All good things must come to an end, or be renewed. Time and technology have rendered this blog site rather obsolete, so from now on I'l...
Monday, May 18, 2015

What Went Wrong with Last Night's Game of Thrones?

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Spoilers, obviously. There’s been a bit of an internet uproar about last night’s episode of Game of Thrones, “Unbowed, Unbent, Unb...
Thursday, September 26, 2013

Flaubert's Micro-Astonishments

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My last post on Game of Thrones and all my recent, unwritten musings on the masterful concluding chapters of Breaking Bad have got me...
Sunday, April 21, 2013

On the Genius of George R.R. Martin

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Some thoughts about plot, via the storytelling genius of George R.R. Martin.  Spoilers regarding last week’s episode of Game of Thrones...
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Derek Nikitas
Barrington, Rhode Island, United States
Author of the novel Pyres (St. Martin's Press, 2007), an Edgar nominee, and The Long Division, a Washington Post Best Book of 2009 and Extra Life (2015, Polis Books). Teaches writing at the University of Rhode Island.
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