Famous Writers and Their Love of Cats
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One Major Goal Achieved
Oh, my God. I just wrote the satisfying ending I want for my play, “Centaurs”. Now, I need to fill in some gaps in the storyline and bring everything together and I will have the first draft. I don’t foresee many drafts before it’s finished. The end is in sight.
I never expected to do this today. I had no plans to do this today. I just let it flow. I have been searching for this ending for almost twenty years, when I first conceived of this as a short story.
Quote from Quentin Tarentino
How I accidentally wrote a horror novel — A Crack in the Pavement
A daydream carried a bit too far A long time ago I was introduced to Stephen King. It was a giant book full of short stories. Soon after reading his amazing work I graduated to his novels. Before I knew it I was reading other horror novels. Some were good and some were okay but […]
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Irish Horror Author : Iseult Murphy — HorrorAddicts.net
Irish Horror Writers Month – Interview with Iseult Murphy Tell us a bit about yourself? Name, State or country? What is your connection to Irish Heritage? Do you know what part of Ireland your ancestors came from? Do you live close to where they lived? Have you visited there? Hello! My name is Iseult Murphy. […]
Inspection by Josh Malerman #bookreview #horror #TuesdayBookBlog — Books and Such
J is a student at a school deep in a forest far away from the rest of the world. J is one of only twenty-six students, all of whom think of the school’s enigmatic founder as their father. J’s peers are the only family he has ever had. The students are being trained to be […]
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Genius #MovieReview #ThomasWolfe — Poems for Warriors
The 2016 film “Genius” produced by Summit Entertainment about American writer, Thomas Wolfe (Jude Law) and his tumultuous relationship with lover Aline Bernstein (Nicole Kidman) and famed editor, Maxwell Perkins (Colin Firth) was both an enlightening story and a cautionary tale. The film depicts the story of Thomas Wolfe and his days in New York […]
And The Winners Are. . . — Sudden Denouement Literary Collective
In November of 2018, the Sudden Denouement Literary Collective announced its first Short Story Contest centered around the theme ‘Things Would Never Be The Same.’ We received 129 submissions from around the globe with incredibly diverse interpretations of the theme. We took these submissions very seriously, going through not one, not two, but three rounds […]
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MBIZO CHIRASHA ( Zimbabwe) — Galaktika Poetike “ATUNIS”
MBIZO CHIRASHA ( Zimbabwe) MBIZO CHIRASHA Creative, Artistic, Activism and Literary Arts Projects: For Human development-HIV/AIDS Interventions, Social Change, Activism through Arts Projects, Artistic Collaborations, and Fellowships. TARGETED STAKEHOLDERS: Culture Centres, Arts Organisations, Writers Schools, Non-Governmental Organisations, Government Institutions, Youth Institutes, Creative Societies, Cultural and Funding Organisations. INTRODUCTORY MESSAGE : I am a major contributor […]
Bookends #12 December 2018 — BookerTalk
This week’s Bookends features an article about reading African women writers, a blog post about the importance of context in our reading and a book written by a woman who for eight years was hardly out of the media spotlight. Book: Blue Sky by Kate Atkinson Kate Atkinson used to be one of my favourite […]
The Chestnut Man by Søren Sveistrup #BlogTour #BookReview @JennyPlatt90 @MichaelJBooks — The Belgian Reviewer
Welcome to my blog stop on the book tour for The Chestnut Man by Søren Sveistrup. My thanks to the author, to Jenny Platt and publisher Michael Joseph for the opportunity to be part of the tour. I can’t wait to tell you more so let’s go! One blustery October morning in a quiet suburb of […]
Dorthe Nors: Mirror, Shoulder, Signal – Spejl, Skoulder, Blink (2016) Danish Literature — Beauty is a Sleeping Cat
Dorthe Nors is a Danish writer who has written novels, novellas, and short stories. Her short stories have appeared in Harper’s Magazine, the Boston Review, and The New Yorker. Mirror, Shoulder, Signal was shortlisted for the Man Booker International Prize last year. Several of her books have been translated. Mirror, Shoulder, Signal tells the story of Sonja, […]
Book Review: Freezing Down, Anders Bodelsen (1969, trans. 1971) — Science Fiction and Other Suspect Ruminations
(Cloud Studio’s cover for the 1971 edition) 4.5/5 (Very Good) Anders Bodelsen’s Freezing Down (1969, trans. 1971) is a harrowing collision of SF tropes and the emotional landscape of Scandinavian noir. Bodelsen, “primarily associated with 1960s New-Realism in Danish literature,” might be best known to English-speaking audiences for writing the source material for the 1978 heist film The […]
The Night Diary: review! // the warmest novel I’ve read in a long time 🍛 — Bookish Rita
I was drawn into this book by both the stunning cover and how amazing the main character sounded. And even though this was a read very much out of my comfort zone, I’m so happy I picked up The Night Diary. It blew my mind and I’m sure it will be one of my favorite books […]
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Book Spotlight for “Draupadi – The Tale of an Empress” by Saiswaroopa Iyer — Sue’s Space
About the Book Blurb Being born a princess, and raised by a loving father and three doting brothers would make life seem like a bed of roses to any woman. Born out of the sacred fire, Draupadi is no ordinary woman, and her destiny cannot be to walk the beaten path. Witnessing estrangement and betrayal […]
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Phil Slattery, Writer, Publisher 