Stephen Graham Jones's Blog, page 39
February 17, 2024
Few lists and reviews
Elky, Werewolfy, Mappy, but Chainsaw and Chainsaw-adjacent stuff (the trilogy) will be in a different post, as this one’s tall enough already:
https://the-line-up.com/edgar-allan-poe-readalikes
https://readinghabits.substack.com/p/the-best-books-that-are-currently
https://www.vulture.com/article/books-like-true-detective-night-country.html
The Only Good Indians by Stephen Graham Jones – Baddie Book Reviews
Few More Interviews
…Now LIVE on the KINGCAST Patreon: a feature-length commentary for CUJO featuring (who else?) the great @SGJ72, along with the latest episode of SHELBYVILLE S2, "Cool Joe!"
— THE KINGCAST (@Kingcast19) D
Not already a Patron? Please fix that oversight here: https://t.co/EaoT0LwybF
When in Spain, 2023 version
Was there in November—Madrid first, then Barcelona, right up until Turkey Day here in the States—but started that vampire novel right after, so: am only just now posting the media from that week and a half there. Not sure where all the photos &etc ended up, but, here’s what I find, scraping Twitter:
…S.T Joshi, @SGJ72 @timpratt & @paulGtremblay receiving Premio La Fanu at @Suigenerismad festival in Spain.
They were really approachable and fun to speak to.
Long
February 13, 2024
Dig the graphic
…Alternative Valentine’s Day plan (that don’t involve killing your ex…), catch up on the Indian Lake trilogy and spend some quality time with your fave new final girl, Jade Daniels. Preorder the epic conclusion THE ANGEL OF INDIAN LAKE today: https://t.co/TZHjhZqR9v 💀 @SGJ72 pic.twitter.com/D15mbQyAyl
— Simon & Schuster CA (@SimonSchusterCA) February 13, 2024
February 12, 2024
Back to it soon (the site)
Been ignoring everything I could get away with ignoring since Dec1: started a novel that day. Finished Saturday. Think I said on X or BlueSky that it’s my first vampire novel, but . . . realizing now I actually wrote another back in 1999. But it wasn’t good enough even to mess around rewriting. Some novels you write just to learn, yes? How it is for me, anyway. Wrote my first werewolf novel that year too, which wasn’t good enough to send out. So it goes. Like that p…
February 2, 2024
Best Reads from Lately
The Insane True Story of How Doctor Wesley Snipes Wrote His First Novel | LitReactor
How ‘The X-Files’ changed pop culture and the internet as we know it | CNN
https://www.cnn.com/style/ancient-skeletons-shoes-jewels-rome-scn?cid=ios_app
https://www.livescience.com/archaeology/mysterious-rock-art-painted-by-aboriginal-people-dep…
Nearly forgot
on my best of 2023 list, I’d somehow left nonfic off. it’s there now, a month later.
and, now need to drop a random image here, to keep this post from disappearing:
(wish I knew the artist, here. just found this randomly in my downloads folder. guess I stumbled across it on social media or somewhere)…
February 1, 2024
The Year of this Locus
I don’t know. It was going to be a clever subject line. Until I wrote it. But? Proud and honored to have a book on their list:
https://locusmag.com/2024/02/2023-recommended-reading-list/…
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