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Category Archive: Books

The Girl in the Video – Michael David Wilson

The Girl in the Video is a cyber-stalky horror thriller from This is Horror podcast host Michael David […]

July 14, 2020 Book Review, Books, Horror

This is How a Flash Fiction Contest on Chuck Wendig’s Website Got Me a Playwriting Gig and Then a Writing Residency in England.

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This is the story of how I turned a flash fiction story written in an hour for a […]

April 29, 2020 Books, Short stories, Writing

Just Raymond Chandler Describing a Man

I’m a massive Raymond Chandler fanboy, though I only started reading him recently. And here’s an example that […]

August 29, 2019 Best Writing of The Week, Books

These Are Your Favorite Books

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I asked you about your favorite books on Twitter recently, and got more responses than I anticipated. About […]

August 19, 2019 Authors, Books

5 Rather Excellent Noir Crime Books

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I got to spend a week in Exeter this summer, as the International Writer-in-Residence at the Quay Words […]

August 13, 2019 Authors, Books

This is the Best Pirate-themed Horror Story You’ll Read All Year

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It’s Pirates of the Caribbean in Hell. It’s the best horror story of the year for me so […]

August 12, 2019 Authors, Book Review, Books, Horror, Short stories

The Sublime Weirdness of Jeff Vandermeer’s FINCH

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FINCH is one of my favorite books. I can’t understand why it hasn’t been made into a series, […]

August 10, 2019 Authors, Books, Science Fiction, Writing

There’s a Werewolf in the Basement, Asking me to Kill It.

Girl with wold mask in front of pink smoke
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There’s this friend you had in high school who you sometimes think about calling. You had some great […]

May 24, 2019 Books

How Douglas Adams wrote The Restaurant at the End of the Universe

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I was thumbing through my copy of Don’t Panic: Douglas Adams & The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy […]

May 3, 2019 Authors, Books, Writing

Valancourt Books Give Amazon an Earful

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What follow is a post, verbatim, from the Valancourt Books Blog, posted on Saturday, October 27, 2018 and […]

March 1, 2019 Books, Marketing

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