From the monthly archives: October 2011
You may or may not be familiar with All Hallow’s Read, a new book-centric holiday tradition invented by the genius Neil Gaiman. Last year, the illustrious Mr. Gaiman decided that there were far too few excuses to put books in others’ hands, and so put together this delightful, globe-spanning event. This year, we decided [...]
You may or may not be familiar with All Hallow’s Read, a new book-centric holiday tradition invented by the genius Neil Gaiman. Last year, the illustrious Mr. Gaiman decided that there were far too few excuses to put books in others’ hands, and so put together this delightful, globe-spanning event. This year, we decided [...]
As Halloween Week comes to a close, we have to celebrate with – what else?! – a giveaway. We have two batches of Halloween goodies up for grabs:
Batch 1 – Open to residents of the US ONLY
Disclaimer: Halloween is totally a Thea thing when she hijacks the blog and dares me to watch and read all sorts of stuff that are way outside my comfort zone (I am SO NOT a horror/Halloween fan). First, it was The Evil Dead movies, which, wouldn’t you know, I ended up loving. Then, [...]
Happy Sunday everybody! Have you decided on your Halloween costumes yet?
Just a couple of news bits to share!
YALL FEST – November 11-12 2011:
YALL FEST 2011 – Charleston Young Adult Book Festival – will bring twenty top young adult writers from all over the country [...]
Author: Adam Gidwitz
Genre: Horror, Fairy Tale Retellings, Middle Grade
Publisher: Dutton Juvenile
Publication Date: October 2010
Hardcover: 251 pages
In this mischievous and utterly original debut, Hansel and Gretel walk out of their own story and into eight other classic Grimm-inspired tales. [...]
Today’s guest post on The Unbearable Lightness of Monster is brought to you by writer and illustrator Jonathan Case. Monsters: they need love too.
Ladies and gents, please give a warm welcome to Jonathan Case!
I love [...]
Author: Kendare Blake
Genre: Horror, Young Adult
Publisher: Tor Teen
Publication date: August 30th 2011
Hardcover: 316 pages
Cas Lowood has inherited an unusual vocation: He kills the dead.
So did his father before him, until he was gruesomely murdered by a [...]
Today’s guest is Kendare Blake, newbie writer, whose debut Anna Dressed in Blood has been positively reviewed all over the place (our own review is to be posted later today). As part of our Halloween celebrations, we have invited the author to talk about her fave Halloween movies.
Anthology edited by J.M. Lassen
Featuring stories by Jonathan Maberry, Kelly Link, Catherynne M. Valente, Christine Morgan, Scott Nicholson, Darrell Schweitzer, Marie Atkins, Nina Kirki Hoffman, David Barr Kirtley, Scott Edelman, Thomas S. Roche
Genre: Anthology, Horror
Publisher: Night Shade Books
Publication Date: October 2011
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