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Best of My September 2023

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True Believers links

Not even sure I caught them all:

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Lord of the Mount

Awakening covered in blood, the sole survivor of a doomed raiding party, Conan sets out for the taverns, women, and ale of Trinnecerl. To reach the village, however, he must pass ruins scattered with the shattered helmets, broken blades, and bones of untold victims—as well as the hideous the creature that left them, the Lord of the Mount.

From Titan, on Amazon

Sort of related: Stygian Dogs reading a Conan the Barbarian piece I wrote for Texas Monthly:

Original piece: https://…

Earthdivers 1776 trailer!

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I’m a crossword clue?

Cool:

Literary genre for Stephen Graham Jones Crossword Clue USA Today – News

I never saw it, though. Was in last Sunday’s edition, I believe. 24th, I guess?…

German Chainsaw, from Cemetery Dance

Pretty excellent:

https://www.buchheim-verlag.de/stephen-graham-jones-my-heart-is-a-chainsaw.html

Thanks to @ldrcultleader for the headsup.…

Another new story

This one a fable. Find it here, at LitHub:

Listen to a Future Fable from Stephen Graham Jones: “The Three Golden Nails”

https://lithub.com/listen-to-a-future-fable-from-stephen-graham-jones-the-three-golden-nails…

Story in McSweeney’s

“Lover’s Lane,” of course. This issue edited by Brian Evenson:

https://store.mcsweeneys.net/products/mcsweeney-s-71?taxon_id=1…

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https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/06/nyregion/serial-killers-gilgo-beach-rex-heuermann.html

A small story about William Friedkin (may take a moment): I had the privilege to sit all day by the side of the master as he shot The Caine Mutiny. Day after day diring the shoot and a couple of times in preproduction

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Earthdivers trade is out today!

As in, it’s hitting shelves, it’s wherever you get your comics, your books:

https://bookshop.org/p/books/earthdivers-vol-1-stephen-graham-jones/19687265?ean=9798887240459…