Gender	Male
Industry	Arts
Occupation	Writer
Location	Los Angeles, CA, United States
Introduction	Veteran animation writer JP Mac has branched out into essays and fiction. He is currently writing several short stories.
Interests	Chi running, classic films, writing, animation.
Favorite movies	Treasure of the Sierra Madre, Ed Wood, Saving Private Ryan, The Exorcist, Dr. Strangelove, Godfather I and II, Braveheart, Apollo 13, Dodge Ball, Laughing Policeman, The Wild Bunch, Ulzana's Raid, Harvey, Men in War, Troll Hunter, A Mighty Wind, Monty Python and The Holy Grail, Taking of Pelham 1 2 3, Bataan, One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich, Paths of Glory, Lord of the Rings, Harry Potter films, The Thing From Another World, Groundhog Day, The Watch, The Death of Stalin
Favorite music	Doo wop, classical, Dixieland jazz, big bands, classic rock, Django Reinhardt, Bix Biederbecke, film scores, techno and house, New Age scores,
Favorite books	Salem's Lot, Operation Buffalo, Gulag Archipelago, LA Confidential, The Stand, The Hobbit plus Lord of the Rings, Eyes of the Overworld, Dragonmasters, H.P. Lovecraft ie. Dunwich Horror and Call of Cthulu, The Last Battle, Harry Potter series, Killer Angels, Jurassic Park, Michael O'Brien books, Nostromo,

You get to ride the big roller coaster three times in a row. What will keep your dad from taking a bite out of your candy apple?

Rubbing the candy apple on the ground. Effective, but short-sighted.