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August 20, 2012

First Photos of the Zombies vs. Robots: This Means War! Limited Edition From IDW

IDW Publishing’s signed Limited Edition ofZombies vs. Robots: This Means War! is getting very close to completion.This special edition is signed by Jesse Bullington, Nancy A. Collins, Lincoln Crisler, Brea Grant, Nicholas Kaufmann, Joe McKinney, James A. Moore, Yvonne Navarro, Norman Prentiss, Rachel Swirsky, Sean Taylor, Steve Rasnic Tem, with ZvR co-creator Chris Ryall and editor Jeff Conner. You can place your order on the Cemetery Dance website.


Here are some quick photos of the first copy...

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Published on August 20, 2012 11:56

August 17, 2012

Glenn Chadbourne color remarques in Full Dark, No Stars by Stephen King

Glenn Chadbourne “remarqued” several copies of the Lettered Edition ofFull Dark, No Stars by Stephen King for collectors. A remarque is an original drawing created by an artist directly in the book. Glenn spent five full days working on these remarques. You can click on each image to see a larger version:




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Published on August 17, 2012 05:00

August 14, 2012

Full Dark, No Stars by Stephen King Lettered Edition Photos

The Deluxe Lettered Edition ofFull Dark, No Starsby Stephen King was limited to 52 signed and lettered copies.


This hand-bound, custom-made Lettered Edition book features:

* Cromwell “Charred Wood” Leather binding on spine

* black Skivertex Ecrases, Sanigal embossing with aqueous coating for front and back cover binding

* French Marbled endsheets

* pages edged with hand-dipped gold gilding

* hot-stamped, blind embossed with clear foil and simulated dusted gold foil on front and spine

* Smyth sewn wi...

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Published on August 14, 2012 04:00

August 13, 2012

Glenn Chadbourne’s Stephen King Movie Characters SIGNED Limited Edition Art Print

This week is your last chance to get the free bonus Glenn Chadbourne “Stephen King Movie Characters” Signed Limited Edition Art Print with your purchase of any edition ofThe Illustrated Stephen King MOVIE Trivia Bookby Brian James Freeman, Kevin Quigley, and Hans-Ake Lilja. The art print has a $24.95 retail value and orders for this book with US shipping addresses qualify for Free US Shipping right now through the Cemetery Dance online store.


Here is a sneak peek at the art print, but click on...

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Published on August 13, 2012 05:40

August 9, 2012

Illustrated Stephen King Trivia Book (Times 2!)

In the past week I’ve been involved in the announcement of two different Stephen King trivia books:


The Illustrated Stephen King Trivia Book: Revised & Updated Second Editionby Brian James Freeman & Bev Vincent withillustrations by Glenn Chadbourne anda new introduction by Kevin Quigley, founder of Charnel House, one of the original Stephen King fan sites on the Internet:



The Illustrated Stephen King MOVIE Trivia Bookby Brian James Freeman, Kevin Quigley, and Hans-Ake Lilja with illustrations b...

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Published on August 09, 2012 06:33

August 6, 2012

Full Dark, No Stars by Stephen King Lettered Edition Shipping Soon

Something very cool is shipping from the Cemetery Dance warehouse this week: the Deluxe Lettered Edition of Full Dark, No Stars by Stephen King. I’ll try to take some formal photos later this week, but here’s a quick shot of the complete set of our editions (Lettered, Limited, and Gift from left to right):




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Published on August 06, 2012 09:29

July 30, 2012

Scenes from the Cemetery Dance office: Sneak Peek At Some Fall Releases

Review copies for a few Cemetery Dance fall releases arrived this week. A review copy is a trade paperback version of a book that is printed early so booksellers and reviewers can read the material in advance. Corrections could still be made to the text, dust jacket, etc, before the book is sent to the printer for the actual hardcover edition.




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Published on July 30, 2012 16:30

July 25, 2012

Scenes from the Cemetery Dance office: Signing Signature Sheets

Signing hundreds of signature sheets for a Limited Edition book can create a bit of a mess:





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Published on July 25, 2012 15:30

July 19, 2012

Scenes from the Cemetery Dance office: The Passage by Justin Cronin Lettered Edition Sneak Peek!

The Lettered Edition of The Passage by Justin Cronin will be shipping in August, but the traycase maker sent us a sneak peek today:




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Published on July 19, 2012 15:00

July 13, 2012

Scenes from the Cemetery Dance office: Full Dark, No Stars Meets Its Swedish Cousin

Our good friend Lilja of Lilja’s Library sent us a copy of the Swedish hardcover of Full Dark, No Stars by Stephen King, which features the cover artwork TomislavTikulin originally painted for our Limited Edition of the book. (And yes, the “Ishall call him… Mini-Me” joke has already been made.)




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Published on July 13, 2012 15:30