Paste: Over the past couple of years, you’ve been making a name for yourself in the screenwriting world. (The following interview has been edited for length and clarity.) novels, fully automated luxury gay space communism, and Sea of Rust. Paste called Cargill at his home in Austin, Texas, to talk about writing scripts vs. Since then, he’s written two novels, Dreams & Shadows and Queen of Dark Things, and contributed to some major Hollywood properties, like Marvel Studios’ Doctor Strange directed by Derrickson. His profile has steadily written since hooking up with writer/director Scott Derrickson in 2011, which resulted in the well-received horror-thriller Sinister. Instead, bots and AIs take center stage as they struggle to survive the new, foreboding world they’ve built for themselves.Ĭargill has come a long way since his days as an acerbic Ain’t It Cool News film reviewer in the wild west days of the early blogosphere. An intriguing subversion of the robot-apocalypse genre, the book takes place years after human beings have been exterminated. Robert Cargill’s latest novel, Sea of Rust.
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