Slasher season 2

I never even reviewed the first season, did I, from when this was a Chiller show? It was fun. It was kind of a ‘grown-up’ slasher. Well, it wasn’t teens-at-camp, anyway. The victim pool’s problems weren’t “what about curfew?” or “where’s the party,” but real, mortgage-paying actual-life kind of problems. There was a wicked knife, a wicked mask, some solid gore (well, runny, chunky gore), and an opening sc…

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New York Times & Mapping the Interior (& me)

What am I doing in these hallowed pages, right? I mean, by my reckoning, it’s been about forever since I’ve been in the NYT. Thinking . . . 2003, maybe? All the Beautiful Sinners. And that may have just been an ad that Rugged Land bought—I’ve got it stashed away somewhere—so it doesn’t really even count.

Anyway, nice to be in Terrence Rafferty’s “Roundup of New Horror,” all kind of branching off Richard Matheson’s stuff. Wi…

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Skiffy & Fanty (longer interview)

That one from a few days ago was a spotlight/author kind of thing. This is a conversation about horror, with other hosts, other horror writers:

338. Indigenous Representation in Horror — A Discussion w/ Darcie Little Badger, Nathan Adler, and Stephen Graham Jones

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The Spoilers & the Spoiled

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It’s getting Halloweenie in here . . .

Thanks to Barnes & Noble, and Theresa DeLucci:

https://www.barnesandnoble.com/blog/sci-fi-fantasy/10-hair-raising-horror-novels-not-written-by-stephen-king/…

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Starlit Wood

Angela Slatter let me answer a few questions about it:

The Starlit Wood: Stephen Graham Jones

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