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NON-book stuff from birdland

That I want to stash here so I can come back to it, be just as happy all over again:

Holy shi*. Don’t mess w a leopard. pic.twitter.com/hbUUcTubZy

— Colin Cowherd (@ColinCowherd) September 8, 2020

Powerful message from Tyler Childers.

Tyler is a 29-year old singer and songwriter from Paintsville, Kentucky.

He’s a big damn deal in this state.

Please take 2-minutes. I’ve never been a bigger fan. Courage.

Tales from Birdland

That, you know, maybe have something to do with a book or three I’ve written. And, since the subject line up there’s twitter, how about I just go ahead and start with YouTube—I forget who linked this to me (many someones, actually):

After reading @SGJ72 ‘s #theonlygoodindians I was inspired to paint the image of the #elkheadwoman that was in my head. pic.twitter.com/Q876d3P1uI

— HM (@HM13JP) September 24, 2020

In the mood for some spine-chilling horror?

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Nailed It

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I’ve been sitting on this cover mani for a while because writing a review for THE ONLY GOOD INDIANS has been a challenge. Mostly because when I start thinking about the book, certain scenes spring to mind and then the slightest noise in my house makes me FREAK OUT. Because this book scared the pants off me, or leggings, to be more precise.

Recent Events & Interviews

And, man, there’ve been a few . . . thus the big dip in updates here at DT. But, trying to catch up:

Functional Nerds



http://functionalnerds.com/2020/09/episode-463-with-stephen-graham-jones/









http://bullmensfiction.com/the-bull-interview/stephen-graham-jones/



https://www.wpr.org/stephen-graham-jones-novel-asks-what-it-means-be-good-indian



https://www.sublimehorror.com/books/stephen-graham-jones-night-of-the-mannequins-…

Some elky & mannequin-y & werewolfy & ATBS-y lists

That’s kind of a lie. Things have been so fast & furious lately, I haven’t been able to track everything. But, I snagged a few:

MANNEQUINS:



https://litreactor.com/columns/halloween-2020-reading-list



https://www.thestar.com/entertainment/books/2020/10/01/four-of-the-best-new-horror-books-to-scare-you-through-october.html



ELK:



https://www.bookweb.org/news/indie-sci-fi-fantasy-bestseller-list-578224



http://www.jer…

Best of 2020: the October edition

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Hoofbeats in birdland

pic.twitter.com/wkSIhJ1YSM

— Suz Jay (@SuzJay11) September 7, 2020

Traveling Route 66, getting strong @SGJ72 vibes. pic.twitter.com/URDqWrqH3w

— Michael Paul Gonzalez (@monkeywright) September 7, 2020

.@SGJ72 wrote one great monster story pic.twitter.com/k9tlTcSW8o

— Craig Calhoun (@dashcalhoun) September 7, 2020

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4 Write-Ups for 4 Different Things . . .

The Only Good Indians, in Jacksonville:

https://www.jacksonville.com/story/entertainment/books/2020/09/06/book-review-the-only-good-indians-gripping-horror-tale/5695288002/

Night of the Mannequins, at Scifi and Scary:

https://www.scifiandscary.com/night-of-the-mannequins-by-stephen-graham-jones-bookreview/

“Attack of the 50 Foot Indian,” at Protean Depravity:

https://proteandepravity.blogspot.com/2020/08/more-…

Release the Voting Hounds!

Though, to be honest, coming in behind Grady’s book would be just fine: it’s an amazing, amazing novel. Really, there a lot of novels and writers on here that I’m just honored to be on a fan-made ballot with:

https://www.goodreads.com/list/show/145536.Best_Horror_of_2020…

Hilariousperfectwonderful

About The Only Good Indians:

( thank you, Nick)

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