Literary News

[miguel1984]

Peter Straub sent a letter to Stephen King before dying with an idea for the third book in The Talisman trilogy.

Lilja's Library - The World of Stephen King

 

[bendk]

Famous Author Slammed on X For Calling the Bible a 'Work of Fiction'

MSN

 

[bendk]

The complete library of Charles Darwin revealed for the first time

MSN

 

[Michael]

NO WAY!!!!

 

[miguel1984]

Ed Piskor is dead.

Ed Piskor, ‘Hip Hop Family Tree’ Comic Book Artist, Dies at 41 - TheWrap

 

[bendk]

Ed Piskor is dead.

Ed Piskor, ‘Hip Hop Family Tree’ Comic Book Artist, Dies at 41 - TheWrap

That's terrible news. I enjoyed the channel. Accusations should not automatically condemn someone.

 

[miguel1984]

Alan Moore's The Moon and Serpent Bumper Book of Magic will be released on October 2024, along with the first book of his Long London quintet, The Great When.

Alan Moore announced • AIPT

https://www.amazon.com/Long-London-1-Alan-Moore-ebook/dp/B093KTJDL6

 

[bendk]

James Patterson finishes Michael Crichton’s book, with explosive results

MSN

 

[miguel1984]

Neil Gaiman accused by sexual assault by two women.

Exclusive: Neil Gaiman accused of sexual assault - Tortoise

 

[bendk]

Pulitzer Prize Winner’s Background of Abuse Challenges Educators Faced With Ethical Concerns of Teaching Her Work

MSN

 

[bendk]

Paying tribute to the writer who got us all saying ‘Kafkaesque’

MSN

 

[miguel1984]

Alan Moore's Second Long London Novel Is "I Hear A New World"

 

[gveranon]

Barry Malzberg, RIP.

I've read several appreciations of him in the past few days. This one, by Jeet Heer, is especially good:

Novelist on a Deadline: Barry Malzberg, 1939–2024 | The Nation

 

[bendk]

Dracula author Bram Stokers lost story unearthed after 134 years

 

[miguel1984]

The Dark Secrets Behind the Neil Gaiman Abuse Accusations

 

[miguel1984]

Neil Gaiman's response.

Neil Gaiman's Journal: Breaking the Silence

 

[Acutely decayed]

Forum Auctions. The Library Of Barry Humphries. Catalogue 26 March 2025. : Forum Auctions. : Free Download, Borrow, and Streaming : Internet Archive


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{ feuilleton } A journal by artist and designer John Coulthart.

 

[miguel1984]

Susanna Clarke is working on a what she says is an "anti-horror" novel set in Bradford.

https://www.nytimes.com/2024/10/25/books/susanna-clarke-strange-norrell-sequel-interview.html