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The Year in Horror Fiction

December 8, 2021December 20, 2021 Philip Fracassi 3 Comments Catriona Ward, Chuck Wendig, Devil House, Eric LaRocca, Hailey Piper, horror, John Darnielle, Josh Malerman, Queen of Teeth, Sara Gran, Stephen King, The Burning Girls, The Last House on Needless Street

And what wickedness is coming in 2022

FICTION Politics

We’re all living in ‘Fahrenheit 451’

October 27, 2021November 6, 2021 Michael Washburn 2 Comments Censorship, Cornel West, Fahrenheit 451, Library of America, Ray Bradbury, Stephen King

The Library of America Ray Bradbury edition is prophecy, not past

TELEVISION

You’ll Want to Go to ‘Midnight Mass’

September 30, 2021October 7, 2021 Pablo Gallaga 0 Comments Doctor Sleep, Kate Siegel, Midnight Mass, Mike Flanagan, Stephen King, The Haunting Of Hill House, Zach Gilford

There’s everlasting reward in sitting through Mike Flanagan’s TV horror service

FICTION NON-FICTION Young Adult

A Realistic List of Books You Can Get Young Adults To Actually Finish

August 23, 2021September 5, 2021 Lily Moayeri 0 Comments A Child Called It, Angie Thomas, Ben Mikaelsen, Between Shades of Gray, Candy, Concrete Rose, Dave Pelzer, Demon Slayer, Divergent, Go Ask Alice, Jenny Han, John Green, Kevin Brooks, Lucy Christopher, Rainbow Rowell, Rick Riordan, Rupi Kaur, Ruta Sepetys, S.E. Hinton, Sara Zarr, Sonya Sones, Stephen King, Stephenie Meyer, Stolen, Story of A Girl, The Outsiders, Twilight, Veronica Roth

Who would you trust more? Time Magazine? Or our resident teacher librarian?

FICTION

Eggers As Metaphor

July 12, 2021August 3, 2021 Michael Washburn 0 Comments Bjork, Dave Eggers, David Foster Wallace, Hugh Jackman, John Lennon, Rage, Stephen King, The Every, the Museum of Rain

‘The Museum of Rain’, a trim little parable about the tension between artists and fans

CREATORS FICTION Writers

The Enduring Appeal of Conan

May 19, 2021August 3, 2021 Michael Washburn 7 Comments Arnold Schwarzenegger, Conan the Barbarian, Dr. Seuss, J.K. Rowling, Norman Mailer, Renée Zellweger, Renegades and Rogues, Robert E. Howard, Stephen King, Todd Vick, Vincent D'Onofrio

The elusive Robert E. Howard’s lasting contribution to popular culture

FICTION TELEVISION

‘The Stand’ Doesn’t Deliver

January 14, 2021January 19, 2021 Scott Gold 1 Comment Alexander Skarsgard, Gary Sinise, Heather Graham, James Marsden, Jovan Adepo, Molly Ringwald, Odessa Young, Owen Teague, Randall Flagg, Rob Lowe, Stephen King, The Stand, Whoopi Goldberg

‘Don’t Fear the Reaper’ is absent in CBS All Access reboot of Stephen King’s apocalypse saga. So is linear narrative.

CREATORS FICTION Writers

The New Novel by Paul Tremblay is NOT a Fairy Tale

July 7, 2020July 9, 2020 Philip Fracassi 0 Comments Paul Tremblay, Stephen King, Survivor Song, The Cabin At The End Of The World

The bestselling horror author discusses Survivor Song

CREATORS Writers

Are Writers Really Better Off At Home?

May 11, 2020May 11, 2020 Michael Washburn 0 Comments Harlan Ellison, Henry Miller, Paragraph Brooklyn, Stephen King

Here’s hoping writers’ spaces reopen as soon as possible

FILM

Twenty-five Movies About Being Crammed into a Tight Space

April 17, 2020April 26, 2020 Rachel Llewellyn 0 Comments 127 Hours, Alien, Alive, Amy Adams, Buried, Castaway, Colin Farrell, Dwight Yoakam, Forest Whitaker, Gerald's Game, Grace Kelly, Grey Gardens, Home Alone, I Am Legend, James Caan, James Franco, Jared Leto, Jimmy Stewart, Jodie Foster, Kathy Bates, Kristen Stewart, Leslie Nielsen, Lifeboat, Lord of the Flies, Matt Damon, Misery, Moon, Nicole Kidman, Open Water, Panic Room, Phone Booth, Rear Window, Ryan Reynolds, Sam Rockwell, Sigourney Weaver, Stephen King, The Martian, The Mist, The Others, The Poseidon Adventure, The Road, The Shining, The Stanford Prison Experiment, The Woman In The Window, Tom Hanks, Viggo Mortensen, Will Smith

Legends of shut-in-ema

NON-FICTION Politics

Hachette Cancels Woody Allen

March 9, 2020March 11, 2020 Katie Smith 0 Comments Apropos Of Nothing, Catch and Kill, Hachette, Ronan Farrow, Stephen King, Woody Allen

The decision to pull his memoir comes on the heels of Friday’s employee walk-out

FICTION

The Most Anticipated Horror Novels of 2020

February 19, 2020April 13, 2020 Philip Fracassi 2 Comments Adam Cesare, Alma Katsu, Andy Davidson, Bentley Little, Bird Box, Clown in a Cornfield, Dean Koontz, Grady Hendrix, If it Bleeds, Jeremy Robert Johnson, Joe Hill, Josh Malerman, Laird Barron, Mexican Gotehic, Michael Koryta, Paul Tremblay, Ramsey Campbell, Sarah Pinborough, Scott Carson, Silvia Moreno-Garcia, Simone St. James, Stephen Graham Jones, Stephen King, Survivor Song, The Boatman's Daughter, The Sounter Book Club's Guide to Slaying Vampirs, The Sun Down Motel, The Wise Friend, Wonderland, Worse Angels, Zoje Stage

The horror boom continues

TELEVISION

Schrödinger’s Stephen King

January 17, 2020January 17, 2020 Jake Harris 0 Comments Ben Mendelsohn, Jason Bateman, Richard Price, Stephen King, The Outsider

‘The Outsider’ is One of the Best King Adaptations in Years

TELEVISION

Misery Business

October 30, 2019October 30, 2019 Jake Harris 0 Comments Castle Rock, Elsie Fisher, J.J. Abrams, Kathy Bates, Lizzy Caplan, Misery, Stephen King, Tim Robbins

Castle Rock Season 2 is Pulpy and Entertaining

FILM

Feral No Evil

October 9, 2019October 9, 2019 Rachel Llewellyn 0 Comments Guillermo del Toro, Issa Lopez, Stephen King, Tigers Are Not Afraid

Issa Lopez’s ‘Tigers Are Not Afraid’ Finds its U.S. Audience

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