Kev Harrison

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Tattered Tomes: Floating Dragon by Peter Straub, Revisited

August 3, 2017
8 mins to read

By the time I finally got around to reading Floating Dragon by Peter Straub, the book was a beaten and torn library copy that needed to have some of the pages taped back inside to keep it together. The spine wasn’t just cracked; the shiny purple paper had been worn off from the previous reader’s …

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Searchlight: The Successful Novelist by David Morrell

August 1, 2017
4 mins to read

There are tons of writing craft books out there, and I’ve read a lot of them. And then, there are those craft books I keep returning to again and again. The Successful Novelist: A Lifetime of Lessons about Writing and Publishing by David Morrell is one of those books. Morrell, author of First Blood, The …

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News Round-up Week Ending 28 July 2017

July 28, 2017
3 mins to read

Here’s a small selection of the horror and genre news that caught our eye during the last week … Seeing Double, the debut novel from extreme horror writer Karen Runge, out now from Grey Matter Press You can now get your hands on a copy of the debut novel by Karen Runge, author of the …

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Searchlight: Goblin

July 25, 2017
3 mins to read

Progressive rock band Goblin is known for their soundtrack work, especially for the films of Dario Argento. Suspiria immediately comes to mind, which is really cool because it’s currently available over at Amazon Prime. (Hint, hint … no one knows how long it’ll be available there, so unless you have the DVD or Blu Ray, …