'Misery' on Broadway – What Every Other Review Won't Tell You

Misery on Broadway – What Every Other Review Won’t Tell You by Jason Sechrest In the Fall of 2015, Misery came to Broadway – but that’s not necessarily as bad as it sounds. The stage adaptation of the novel by Stephen King made its run at the Broadhurst Theater from November 15th, 2015 to February … Continue Reading! “'Misery' on Broadway – What Every Other Review Won't Tell You”

Paper Cuts: The Paper Cuts 2015 Holiday Gift Guide

The Paper Cuts 2015 Holiday Gift Guide I’ve made no secret about using this column to bridge the gap between the sometimes-at-odds and sometimes-overlapping horror fiction and horror film fandoms. But if there’s one thing that unifies all varieties of horror obsessives, it’s our love of crass consumerism and physical media. In that spirit, I … Continue Reading! “Paper Cuts: The Paper Cuts 2015 Holiday Gift Guide”

Stephen King: News from the Dead Zone #176

It’s not every day that you get a brand new short story from Stephen King for free, right? Well, today is just one of those days. “A Death” will appear in print in the March 9 issue of The New Yorker, but the story is online right now. There’s also a brief Q&A with King … Continue Reading! “Stephen King: News from the Dead Zone #176”

Stephen King: News from the Dead Zone #171 (Haven part 5)

This is Part 5 of my Haven series leading up to the premiere of Season 5 on Thursday, September 11. Note: at least the first episode will be airing at 8/7 Central instead of the previously announced 10/9C. However, my DVR has not updated to reflect that announced change. In the first part, I looked at the series … Continue Reading! “Stephen King: News from the Dead Zone #171 (Haven part 5)”

News From The Dead Zone #2

Happy New Year, readers. Those of you who ordered the limited edition of The Road to the Dark Tower should be seeing your copies soon if you haven’t received them already. Cemetery Dance is shipping copies as fast as they can pack ’em, and I’ve heard from people who’ve been notified by Amazon that their … Continue Reading! “News From The Dead Zone #2”

Special report on “The Three Kings” filed by Bev Vincent

Special report on “The Three Kings” filed by Bev Vincent Stephen, Tabitha and Owen King read from their works at the Lutheran Church of the Reformation in Washington D.C. on April 4, 2008 as part of the PEN/Faulkner reading series. The event was originally scheduled to be held at the Folger Shakespeare Library, but due … Continue Reading! “Special report on “The Three Kings” filed by Bev Vincent”

News From The Dead Zone #118

More news about King’s publicity tour for Under the Dome is emerging. Both the New York and Portsmouth events are sold out, according to recent reports. Details about other events have not been made public. Check King’s message board for the most up-to-date information about the tour. The DC/Baltimore and Atlanta events will be straight … Continue Reading! “News From The Dead Zone #118”

News From The Dead Zone #119

It’s been a while since I’ve posted an update, but things have been relatively quiet on the King front. However, next week, on September 15th to be exact, the signed/limited edition of Under the Dome goes on sale. The volume will cost. $200.00 plus shipping and handling, and is only available to residents of the … Continue Reading! “News From The Dead Zone #119”

“The Roller Coaster’s Heartbeat” by Norman Partridge

The Roller Coaster’s Heartbeat by Norman Partridge When I was a kid, I had a couple of recurring dreams. One of them involved surviving (and sometimes not surviving) a full-on zombie apocalypse. The other involved the Giant Dipper, the great old roller coaster at the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk. And, yep, for you fans of … Continue Reading! ““The Roller Coaster’s Heartbeat” by Norman Partridge”