I am very excited to announce the release of the new book, Fontanelle by Selena Chambers as part of the 33 1/3 Series. The book is an analysis of the seminal 1992 album Fontanelle by Minneapolis grunge/punk band Babes in Toyland. A quote from an interview I gave regarding Babes' impact on visual arts has been included. 

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I was very excited to participate in the 2022 Annual Mattoon Photo Show. My piece, "Untitled No. 1" won Viewers' Choice Award for which I am very grateful to all those who voted.-BR

Melissa Harden, Arts Council member, creative community sponsor, and organizer of this years show presents artist, Brett Rothrock, with the Viewers Choice Award following the closing of the 2022 Annual Mattoon Photo Show. 

Cryptozoic!

by Brian W. Aldiss

Vintage Sci-Fi Series

From the back cover:

Edward Bush is a young artist sketching the desolate landscapes of the Devonian age millions of years from home. There he meets Ann, another mind traveler, and they decide to travel together to the later Jurassic Age--where they materialize beside a 20-foot stegosaurus.

Thus begins an extraordinary adventure across aeons of time, from Bush's home time, 2093 A.D., to the utterly alien experience of time uncreated--the CRYPTOZOIC!

Cryptozoic! (1967) by Brian W. Aldiss - Avon Science Fiction

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The Midwich Cuckoos

by John Wyndham

Vintage Sci-Fi Series

From the back cover:

A nightmare tale of a quiet English village where nothing ever happened--until late one September night, when every woman in town became inexplicably pregnant...

Nine months later sixty beautiful children were born...sixty unbelievable threats to the human race!

The Midwich Cuckoos (1957) by John Wyndham - Ballantine Books

Earth Invader

by Randall Garrett

Vintage Sci-Fi Series

From the back cover:

"THE NIPE
The world was gripped in terror when the Nipe, a lethal, alien fighting machine, crash-landed on earth from outer space and began a nightmarish rampage of slaughter and destruction.

THE SUPERHUMAN
Unable to stop the deadly, intelligent creature, scientists quickly developed a plan to turn an ordinary earthen into a superhuman with powers enough to conquer the monster. As the man chosen for the dangerous mission, Bart Stanton was not sure he wanted to give up his humanity."

Earth Invader (1982) by Randall Garrett - Leisure Books

The Cosmozoids

by Robert Tralins

Vintage Sci-Fi Series

From the back cover:

"THE INVASION OF EARTH

Secretly, silently, the formless shapeless horror of the Cosmozoids turned men into hulking zombies.

An alien power planned to infect all human intelligence and take over control of the world.

By accident, Jim Keith discovered what he could do to the Cosmozoids with high-frequency sound waves..."

The Cosmozoids (1966) by Robert Tralins - Tower Books

Attack From Atlantis

by Lester Del Rey

Vintage Sci-Fi Series

From the back cover:

"Dragged by a strange power to the bottom of the sea, the crew of the atomic submarine Triton struggle to escape from the fearful "city of no return," peopled by an ancient, outcast race.

ATTACK FROM ATLANTIS suggest fascinating answers to the legend of the ancient lost continent that man is still seeking--a legend that will not die until man finds out for himself what lies hidden beneath the mysterious sea."

Attack From Atlantis (1953) by Lester Del Rey - Tempo Books