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October 31, 2012
Update on Cemetery Dance’s 13 Days of Halloween Celebration
Today is the last day of the 13 Days of Halloween Celebration from Cemetery Dance Publications! For those who missed the news, here are all of the eBooks in order:
Don’t forget, there’s a special Amazon.com link you can bookmark to always every Cemetery Dance eBook on their store:
October 25, 2012
Monster Night: A Halloween Short Story by Brian James Freeman
As I mentioned the other week,Cemetery Dance Publications is in the middle of our13 Days of Halloween Celebration, which features the publication of more than 13 Halloween short story eBooks.
My new short story “Monster Night” was just announced as part of this series today. The eBook is only 99 cents, so I hope you’ll give it a try and let me know what you think.
Monster Night: A Halloween Short Story
by Brian James Freeman
About the eBook:
When Jonathon asked his mother why everyone wore costume...
October 23, 2012
Michael Marano Discusses the New Signed Limited Edition Trade Paperback of Stories From the Plague Years
Long time Cemetery Dance contributorMichael Marano took a few minutes out of his busy schedule to discuss ChiZine’s Signed Limited Edition Trade Paperback of his acclaimed collection, Stories from the Plague Years, which will be published in December. (The preordering deadline is November 1st, so time is running out!)
BJF: Can you tell us a little bit about how you assembled Stories from the Plague Years? Was there a method to your madness when it came to organizing the table of contents?
MM: I...
October 19, 2012
‘Salem’s Lot Custom-made Traycase by Dick Olson of Bookslipcase.com
A very cool‘Salem’s Lotcustom-made traycase byDick Olson of Bookslipcase.com showed up at the office this week. The piece of original artwork inside the case was painted by Glenn Chadbourne:
You can see more of Mr. Olson’s excellent work on his website.
October 16, 2012
The Fleshless Man by Norman Prentiss: eBook Available Now
If you haven’t read Norman Prentiss yet, you’re really missing out. His novella, Invisible Fences, is one of my favorites of the last few years, and his mini-collectionFour Legs in the Morning is a lot of creepy fun.
His new novella,The Fleshless Man, is an excellent place to start reading his work, although I highly recommend picking up those other two as well.
The Fleshless Man by Norman Prentiss
“The Fleshless Man wants to kill me,” his mother said.
Curtis never enjoyed the cool, oppressive at...
October 15, 2012
Cemetery Dance’s 13 Days of Halloween Celebration
Today Cemetery Dance Publications is launching our 13 Days of Halloween Celebration, which willinclude the publication of more than 13 Halloween short story eBooks between now and October 31st.
The first eBook is already available for download and it’s one of my favorite Halloween stories by one of my favorite authors:
I won’t post every day about each new eBook, but you can follow along by bookmarking the 13 Days of Halloween page on the Cemetery Dance website!
October 12, 2012
Scenes from the Cemetery Dance office: Office Front Door Updated For Halloween
Move along, folks, nothing to see here:
October 9, 2012
The Painted Darkness eBook Now Available on Kobo
My novella, The Painted Darkness,is now available on theKobostore. It only took about two years to make that happen, so it’ll be interesting to see if anyone actually buys a copy there! Click on the cover below for more information:
The trade paperback is also still available through:Amazon.com•Cemetery Dance•Barnes & Noble
The eBook is available through:Amazon.com•Amazon.co.uk•Barnes & Noble•iBookstore•Sony Reader•Kobo•CemeteryDance.com
The Audiobook is available through: Amazon.com•Audible.com...
October 4, 2012
Lawrence Cohen Discusses Stephen King’s Carrie: The Book, The Movie, and The Musical!
Lawrence D. Cohen’s first feature script was his adaptation of Stephen King’s debut novel, CARRIE (1976), which became the basis for the classic Brian de Palma film. Continuing his relationship with King after CARRIE, he wrote the 4-hour teleplay of IT, which People Magazine called “the year’s strongest, scariest miniseries,” and which Robert Bianco in USA Today called “the scariest movie ever made for TV.” Cohen’s subsequent adaptation of King’s THE TOMMYKNOCKERS (1993) starring Jimmy Smits...
October 2, 2012
Scenes from the Cemetery Dance office: Taking the Photos of IT by Stephen King
I left the Lettered Edition of It by Stephen King sitting where I took the photos the other day, and to a stranger walking through the room it may look like we’ve set-up an alter to the book:
