If you’ve ever gone to the website for our parent company, JournalStone Publishing, you’ve no doubt seen a series of essays from Dr. Michael R. Collings. These essays provide valuable tips for writers trying to hammer out their first novel as well as...
Wolf Hunt Jeff Strand In: Ultimate Supernatural Horror Box Set, January 2014 Haunted Computer Books Kindle eBook, $.99. Reviewed by Michael R. Collings Several years ago, when I was in the midst of a particularly difficult depressive episode, my wise and loving wife...
Patient Zero Jonathan Maberry St. Martins (2009), January 2014 Mass-market paperback, 512 pp.; eBook (2010) Reviewed by Michael R. Collings Over the past few months, I’ve had the enjoyable opportunity of reading a number of stories by Jonathan Maberry. Although I’d...
Nolan on Bradbury William F. Nolan; edited by S.T. Joshi Hippocampus Press, 2013 Trade paperback, 270 pp., $20.00 Reviewed by Michael R. Collings Nolan on Bradbury is a fascinating exploration into two stellar figures in speculative fiction, their relationship over...
Doctor Sleep Stephen King Scribner, September 2013 Hardcover, 544 pp., $15.00; Kindle, $7.49 Reviewed by Michael R. Collings Stephen King’s The Shining (1977) established itself as among my favorites the first time I read it and has confirmed that assessment every...
