Category: humor

• The Last Day of Elementary School

  Relive the happiest/saddest day of my life.

  mperone

  April 11, 2024

  1980s nostalgia, coming of age, Discounted book, elementary school, Free Book, humor, newspapers, nostalgia, Novels, teachers, True Stories, Writing, young adult

  1980s nostalgia, 80s nostalgia, coming of age, Discounted book, elementary school, Free Book, humor, newspapers, nostalgia, Novels, teachers, True Stories, Writing

• A Weekend in the 1980s vs. a Weekend in the 1990s

  In this supersized blog, travel back in time with me as I relive the differences between my ‘80s and ‘90s weekends.

  mperone

  April 4, 2024

  1980s nostalgia, coming of age, Discounted book, Free Book, humor, Instagram, Interviews, Muppet Babies, newspapers, nostalgia, podcasts, The Simpsons, True Stories

  1980s nostalgia, 80s nostalgia, coming of age, Free Book, humor, Instagram, Interviews, Muppet Babies, newspapers, nostalgia, podcasts, The Simpsons, True Stories

• How to Speak Gen Z

  Learn how to talk like my 11-year-old in this educational blog! It’s infotainment at its bloggiest best!

  mperone

  March 14, 2024

  1980s nostalgia, humor, Instagram, Writing

  80s nostalgia, Gen Z, humor, Instagram, Writing

• The 10 Most Underrated Christmas Songs

  Take a peek at an entry from my blog book, Lists, Life, and Other Unimportant Details, as I dip into the well of Christmas past and dig out this oldie but goodie.

  mperone

  December 21, 2023

  Charlie Brown, Christmas, Christmas carols, Christmas songs, Free Book, holidays, humor, Muppets, nostalgia, Writing

  Charlie Brown, Christmas, Christmas carols, Christmas songs, Free Book, holidays, Muppets, nostalgia, Writing

• Read a Deleted Chapter From Déjà View

  Read a chapter from the so-called “cutting room floor” of Déjà View.

  mperone

  December 7, 2023

  1980s nostalgia, Behind the Scenes, coming of age, deleted scenes, humor, nostalgia, Novels, Publishing, reviews, sci-fi, The Simpsons, Writing

  80s nostalgia, Behind the Scenes, book reviews, deleted scenes, nostalgia, Novels, Publishing, Writing

• How I Came to Appreciate Thanksgiving More Than Christmas

  Discover how Christmas and Thanksgiving switched places in my mind as the superior holiday.

  mperone

  November 22, 2023

  holidays, humor, nostalgia, Planes, Trains & Automobiles, Thanksgiving, The Simpsons, True Stories

  holidays, humor, nostalgia, Thanksgiving, The Simpsons, True Stories

• The Pop Culture Affidavit Podcast Interviewed Me About Déjà View, Danger Peak, and How “There’s Something Not Right With This World”

  My old college pal/former boss interviewed me for his podcast about my latest book.

  mperone

  November 16, 2023

  1980s nostalgia, Behind the Scenes, birthdays, book reviews, coming of age, humor, Interviews, newspapers, nostalgia, Novels, podcasts, Publishing, reviews, sci-fi, Writing

  80s nostalgia, Behind the Scenes, Interviews, nostalgia, Novels, podcasts, Publishing, Writing

• Book Reviews! (but Not of My Books)

  Come join me at Goodreads! It’s a Goodtime!

  mperone

  November 9, 2023

  Batman, book reviews, humor, Novels, reviews, Star Wars

  Batman, book reviews, humor, Novels, reviews, Star Wars

• Déjà View Is Now Available on Barnes & Noble.com!

  Just read the headline!

  mperone

  October 13, 2023

  1980s nostalgia, coming of age, humor, Novels, Publishing, sci-fi, Writing

  1980s, 80s nostalgia, coming of age, Novels, Publishing, sci-fi, Writing

• Read a Sneak Preview of My New Novel

  Read the fourth chapter of Déjà View before the book is out. Why Chapter 4? Because I said so, that’s why!

  mperone

  September 21, 2023

  1980s nostalgia, birthdays, coming of age, humor, nostalgia, Novels, Publishing, Writing

  80s nostalgia, coming of age, nostalgia, Novels, Publishing, Writing