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Simon Kurt Unsworth: The Devil’s Detective
UK writer Simon Kurt Unsworth has been writing some fairly stunning and disturbing short fiction for quite some time – if you’re a fan of his, then hold onto your hat because his first novel has just been released into
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The Bitterwood Posts: The Coffin-maker’s Daughter
I thought I might do a post on each of the stories in The Bitterwood Bible, for anyone who’s interested in the story backgrounds.
Today, it’s “The Coffin-Maker’s Daughter”, my British Fantasy Award-winning tale, which
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SF Signal reveiws The Bitterwood Bible
The wonderful Haralambi Markov has reviewed The Bitterwood Bible over at SF Signal.
MY REVIEW:
PROS: Exquisite prose; a shared world where the stories bleed into each other to establish a vibrant and sprawling mythology; complex portrayal
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In the mail: Zombie Apocalypse! Endgame
Can you hear the happy squeeeing? I love these projects because they are like proper artefacts.
In the mail: Best New Horror #25
M
uch excitement to receive this – and extra excitement to see I’ve made it to the first ToC page and the back cover! “Slowly, Monty, climb the ladder.” *steeples fingers*
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Happy bookday to me!
Photo by Tartarus Press
Today is the official release date for The Bitterwood Bible and Other Recountings! In the UK, at least, coz here in Oz we’ve already had 1 September. But it’s all good, it’s
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At last!
The Bitterwood Bible and Other Recountings has finally landed in my grabby paws!!
So happy and excited, I am making a noise so high-pitched that only dogs can hear it.
#bitterwoodinthewild
In the wild!!
Lisa has her copies of The Bitterwood Bible and Other Recountings and has kindly sent photos!
I’m soooo happy to know it’s out there and people can start reading it. Steve Jones has his and various reviewers have reported household Bitterwood
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Fearie Tales
And the embarrassment of riches continues! The postie just dropped off this parcel, containing the limited edition of Fearie Tales: Stories of the Grimm and Gruesome, courtesy of PS Publishing. Yes, I am drooling over.
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