SGJ – Page 156 – Stephen Graham Jones

Three More for the Shelf

March 20, 2016March 25, 2016

Last three I read over the last . . . ten, twelve days? Something like that. I know, I know: how have I ever called myself a horror writer without…

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Three for the Shelf

February 28, 2016February 29, 2016

Meant to write this last weekend, when these were actually the last three books I’d read, but . . . I don’t exactly recall: something went on to keep me…

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Brushdogs

February 23, 2016

So cool, having this one read aloud, and read aloud so well. Click the image to go the place:

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Some Kind of Hate

February 22, 2016September 3, 2017

This is the best horror I’ve seen since—since Deathgasm, I guess. But Deathgasm was playing it for laughs. This one, it’s out for blood. And there’s gallons of it. What…

Categories: movies/tv / slashers

Ye Olde Writing Tips

February 19, 2016February 19, 2016

First among them would be Don’t adopt antiquated speech patterns and/or diction for your subject lines, unless you’re Cormac McCarthy. But even he (He) doesn’t use “ye”—which, correct me if…

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Guilty as Charged

February 3, 2016

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First Mongrels interview

January 22, 2016January 23, 2016

Is live, over at Muzzleland Press:

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PI Grad Seminar

January 17, 2016January 17, 2016

Thinking I might need to do one of these soon. Or, I’m thinking of trying out an undergrad senior seminar on Alan Moore’s work, then—different semester (as I’m a sane…

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Podcasts

December 31, 2015

I should have put a podcast category on my 2015 list. I’ll just do a whole post instead. Because a lot of them deserve a wider audience, and, honestly? Not sure…

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Year in Review: 2015

December 28, 2015January 25, 2016

‘Tis the season for lists, yes? And mine at this time of year, they’re always skewed by my terrible recall—the books and films &etc that just happened always seem to…

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Advance Mongrels

December 11, 2015December 15, 2015

Know that STP line, “what’s real and what’s for sale?” Mongrels is now both: [ click to pre-order; contact Jessie Edwards for inquiries ]

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End of the Road

December 2, 2015

This would have been cool for the short-film day we had in Werewolf Class this fall. It’s pretty cool just watching it alone at home on your laptop too, though. One…

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The Final Girls

October 10, 2015September 3, 2017

It’s a good time to be a slasher. Nearly twenty years ago, Scream revitalized the genre, kicked off a series of clones and also-rans—some of them quite excellent—that finally landed…

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Letter to a Just Starting-Out Indian Writer, and Maybe to Myself

August 28, 2015August 28, 2015

I read this first at Isleta Casino in Albequerque. Not just randomly, mongst the slots, but for a keynote-thing. Why I wrote a commencement address for that, no idea. Then Jon…

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