The newest issue of the Gila Queen’s Guide To Markets is out. Editor Kathy Ptacek has been doing this essential speculative fiction market guide for twenty-one years now. She’s celebrating with an official Subscriber Drive. “I really want to get more...
Variety is reporting that Jackie Earle Haley has signed on to star as iconic killer Freddy Krueger in New Line and Platinum Dunes’ relaunch of A Nightmare on Elm Street. New Line decided last year to relaunch the movie series centered on the killer, who haunts...
[The following is an updated reprint of a column which originally appeared in the August 25, 2005, issue of Hellnotes.] M.P. Shiel is probably best known for his masterpiece, The Purple Cloud. This last-man-on-earth novel, which H.G. Wells called...
New Genre is an annual publication featuring new fiction that promotes craftsmanship and innovation in the fields of science and horror fiction. Its mission is to review science and horror fiction with the goal of breaking genre stereotypes by publishing highly...
Under The Dome, which King began writing in the 1980s, runs to more than 1,000 pages and will be published this November. King has been working on it (on and off) for 25 years. Simon & Schuster has just given permission to release the official copy for the plot...