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Stephen King’s “N.” short story becomes cell phone serial
Slippery Brick | 18 hours ago
If you like to read you have probably read something by Stephen King. King is one of the all-time bestselling authors and his work has been seen in virtually all possible display mediums. Theatrical films have been made by the dozens based on his wor read more
Stephen King’s “The Stand” Comic - 3 Page Preview
The Fire Wire | July 24th 2008 by Larry Fire
You can preview the first 3 pages of the upcoming Stephen King’s “The Stand” comic here as a PDF. read more
Thursday 13 version 14: Quotes by Famous Writers
Ashley Ladd: I'd Rather Be Writing | July 23rd 2008 by Ashley Ladd
Thirteen Quotes by Famous Writers1.... Benjamin'>http://en.proverbia.net/citasautor.asp?autor=12622">Benjamin Franklin (1706-1790) American statesman, scientist and philosopher. A perfectly healthy sentence, it is true, is extremely rare. For t read more
“The Shining” starring Tribot & 2 Femisapiens
Slippery Brick | July 23rd 2008
Check out this spoof of The Shining with Tribot as Danny and 2 Femisapiens as the twin girls. It’s great for a hearty geek laugh. After seeing this mini movie, I firmly believe that we should be re-creating all sorts of classic movies with robo read more
Sneak Peek at Marvel's Adaptation of Stephen King's The Stand
The Vault of Horror | July 22nd 2008 by Brian Solomon
Ain't It Cool News isn't usually a place that breaks comic book-related news, but in this case they have something very cool, indeed. It's some finished artwork from Marvel Comics' upcoming adaptation of Stephen King's 1978 end-of-the-world novel The read more
The New Official Stephen King Web Site Is Now Live
The Fire Wire | July 22nd 2008 by Larry Fire
The new official Stephen King web site is now live. The new site features some exciting interactive pieces with a more fluid and user-friendly interface than the old version. Check it out here. read more
Stephen King To Judge SHOMI Book Trailer Contest
The Literate Housewife Review | July 22nd 2008 by Jennifer Conner
I received the following press release today and I thought I would share it with everyone given our recent conversation about book trailers. I would love to give something like this a try, but I don’t typically read that genre. It might be read more
The Cover to Issue # 2 of Stephen King’s “The Stand” Comic
The Fire Wire | July 22nd 2008 by Larry Fire
Here is the cover to issue # 2 of the upcoming comic adaptation of Stephen King’s classic novel THE STAND, illustrated by Mike Perkins and written by Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa. read more
The Ten Commandments of Writing - Continued
Tripping the Muse | July 22nd 2008 by Rick DeCost
Welcome back. Are you ready for the next five commandments on writing as stated by Mr. King? Here they are (fanfare please….): 6. When your reader sees what you see it’s telepathy - This is my favorite. Think about it for a moment. 7. No n read more
Hook ‘em In: Writing that Interesting First Line
Miss Write | July 21st 2008 by KD Choi
People always leave. Yes, they leave right after reading a few sentences in your opening paragraph. That is, if they don’t find anything worthwhile. This is a fast-paced world; if you don’t have them by the first line of your book or art read more
Stephen King’s Bones - II
PlotDog Press | July 21st 2008 by PlotDog
A two-part review of “Cell” and Stephen King’s “On Writing, a Memoir of the Craft” Part II (See Part I) I picked up “On Writing” and looked for inspiration. This was a re-read for me, when I first got the book, I kept thinking, read more
The Ten Commandments of Writing
Tripping the Muse | July 21st 2008 by Rick DeCost
In my favorite writing nook there was a piece of paper I use to keep taped to the wall beside me. My writing nook has changed since those days and the piece of paper no longer hangs on the wall but the words are here in my laptop and I pull the doc read more
Quotes on Writing and Freedom #3: The Permission Slip
Confident Writing | July 21st 2008 by Joanna Young
Much of this book [On Writing] has been about how you can do it [that is - write] better. The rest of it - and perhaps the best of it - is a permission slip: you can, you should, and... read more
The Mist, Vacancy & Aliens vs. Predator - Requiem
What I Watched Last Night | July 20th 2008 by Ross
I'm currently 44 films behind on my reviews. I find myself skipping movies at night, simply because I don't want to get further behind. Which is not what I want to do. I want to watch as many movies as I can. So there will probably be more postin read more
Stephen King’s Bones
PlotDog Press WOOF Contest | July 20th 2008 by Avid Reader
A two-part review of “Cell” and Stephen King’s “On Writing, a Memoir of the Craft” Part I: Forget the circle of life, how about the shotgun of shoulda. Sometimes you have an inspiration on writing because a single read more
Haunting of Hill House
JUST ONE MORE THING, Wand'ring With Wizzy | July 17th 2008 by Karen E. Rice
While trolling the Salvation Army bookshelf one day, I came across a treasure: The Haunting of Hill House. I had read Shirley Jackson’s The Lottery in high school and thought it was deliciously creepy, but in my youth I was caught up in th read more
Talisman στο youtube (Spielberg δε σε έχουμε ανά…
Internetakias - The internet guy | July 17th 2008 by Ano
Η ιστορία έχει ως εξής. Ο Stephen Spielberg έχει τα δικαιώματα για τη μεταφορά του Talisman, του βιβλίου του Stephen King, στη μεγάλη οθόνη. Ελα όμως που τα τ read more
Avances y noticias
Entre machacas y becarios | July 17th 2008
“EL TALISMAN” Nueva adaptación de un gión/novela de Stephen King (esta vez también compartido con Peter Straub). Terminator Salvation: The Future Begins ya tiene fecha de estreno en España (5 de Junio de 2009) y un trailer para ir abr read more
Topical Tuesday: A Writer’s Workspace
Fumbling with Fiction | July 16th 2008 by Chandler
I think the fascination with a writer’s workspace must have started with Stephen King’s On Writing. Do you write with the door open or closed? In front of a window? What type of desk? A huge chunk of that book has to do with the writing r read more
Duma Key by Stephen King
Booknerd | July 15th 2008 by bee
Hardcover: 592 pagesPublisher: Scribner; Export Ed. edition (January 22, 2008)Language: EnglishISBN-10: 1416552510ISBN-13: 978-1416552512List Price: $28.00I finished this book on July 14 Okay, so, we know I lurve me some Stephen King. But I've com read more
Chimps wearing adult diapers...
Cup of Insanity | July 15th 2008 by Joseph Smith
"Please, help me, I think my dads gone craaazzzyyy"-The Eminem Show "My Dad's Gone Crazy" feat. Hailie JadeStanding in line at the post office the other day, I got to thinking about clowns. Clowns are really freaking creepy, I mean they've got that w read more
The Terror: A Novel
Jonathan Merchant dot Com | July 11th 2008 by Jon
It’s been a while since I cracked open an actual book. I mean don’t get me wrong I love reading, but I just find time, or the lack there of the problem. I got this book for my birthday a couple of months ago and just never got around to r read more
Here's why Stephen King is amazing.
Logic like Dali Clocks | July 9th 2008 by Jamie
So yes, I'm actually going to post a quote from a book. Trust me, though, it's a good one. This man is a genious - hell, the title of this blog is something I stole from his Bag of Bones (really good, by the way).Anyway, if you have the same copy of read more
Topical Tuesday: Brand Yourself
Fumbling with Fiction | July 8th 2008 by Chandler
Before you reach for the hot iron and sear your forehead, I’m talking about making your name into a brand. Stephen King, James Patterson, Nora Roberts, Janet Evanovich, Tom Clancy–These are authors whose names are now recognizable brands. read more
Dark Tower Reaches End of Long Road
The Rundown | July 7th 2008 by ManoDogs
This is from Marvel Comics and though it came with interior art, all the issues are available at your local newsstand, so I did not include it: One of 2008’s best-selling series, Dark Tower: The... Read More... read more
Stephen King on Plot
The Voice of Your Muse | July 7th 2008 by Mark David Gerson
"I won't try to convince you that I've never plotted any more than I'd try to convince you that I've never told a lie, but I do both as infrequently as possible. "I distrust plot for two reasons: first, because our lives are largely plotless, even wh read more
Recreated Steadycam Shot of The Shining Set
The Fire Wire | July 6th 2008 by Larry Fire
Channel 4 in the UK has painstakingly recreated the set of Stanley Kubrick horror film The Shining, complete with look-a-likes of the crew and cast members including Shelley Duvall, for a TV ad to promote a More 4 season of the director’s films read more
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