The Drowsy Chaperone
Waitress
The Band's Visit
Chicago
Peter and the Starcatcher

My latest, "The Cadaver Princess."

"The corpse was suspiciously fresh"

1831 London - a corpse from a body snatcher sits up on the slab and claims to be Victoria - heir to the throne.

"Like Dickens crossed with Poe" Alan Steele

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Sure. Break off the sprouts and it's fine.

The Sot-Weed Factor by John Barth. A complete dolt goes to claim his inheritance and faces adventures where he often does nothing or makes things worse. Subverts the entire trope even though Barth never heard of it when he wrote it.

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I start out with a situation and a character and see what happens. The ending of my novel is not what anyone expects, including me.

Apocalypse Now. Frederick Forrest was in the cast.

When I was in IT, we had a professor who fell for a phishing scam and wanted us to reimburse him for the money he lost.

Frank Zappa

As some who actually voted on naming a grandmaster, I have no problem with it.

Not at all. I love them.

From "The Cadaver Princess":

"The Corpse was suspiciously fresh."

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Make that two hard-boiled eggs.

Is she the girl you love?