The Town Knew Darkness (A Book Review of Stephen King’s ‘Salem’s Lot) Far more complex than his debut Carrie, Stephen King ups the ante in his sophomore hit ‘Salem’s Lot, published in 1975. Raising the bar of horror from a … Continue reading
More Than Bats, Castles, and Fangs (A Book Review of Bram Stoker’s Dracula) Conceivably, no other single work in horror fiction has had a greater impact than Bram Stoker’s Dracula. Published in 1897, Stoker’s vision of the vampire, based from … Continue reading
Since September began to roll I know I had it coming. From the time when I thought up of the Author of the Month blog feature I know I have to do it. And so I will not beat around … Continue reading
Short Tale Excursions to Horror and Dread (A Book Review of Stephen King’s Night Shift) The short story is a literary form I rarely read, appreciate and enjoy. A handful of writers, O. Henry, Ernest Hemingway and — in light … Continue reading
Check out Uncle Stevie’s intro for his new graphic novel American Vampire exclusively here. Also, stumbled on this interesting article from USA Today about the upcoming comic book. Here’s a brief description about American Vampires shamelessly taken from stephenking.com: This … Continue reading
Baptism of Blood: My Initiation to Horror (A Book Review of Richard Matheson’s I am Legend) After reading this masterpiece by Richard Matheson, I was overtaken by a great feeling of regret. Regret that I had to wait for so … Continue reading
