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Goodreads Book Giveaway
Goodreads Book Giveaway The Authentic William James by Stephen Gallagher Giveaway ends November 05, 2017. See the giveaway details at Goodreads. Enter Giveaway
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Next Week’s Freebie
As the $1.99 Bedlam Detective ebook promotion from Crown continues until the end of the week, here’s another story download offer for the coming weekend. Crown’s promotion is restricted to its own territories but the Kindle story offer will be worldwide. This one includes two short stories. Out of Bedlam is a Becker story originally…
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The Authentic William James: the paperback
For a limited period from October 22nd, and backed by an ad campaign on Bookbub, Random House will be cutting the price of The Bedlam Detective ebook edition to $1.99. No a bad curtain-raiser for this: Publication of The Authentic William James trade paperback edition is set for December in all territories. Copies for review…
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Remembrance of Things Pasted
Among the stuff that migrated to my loft after my father died: four scrapbooks of my press cuttings, compiled by my mother in those loose-leaf photo albums, the kind with a sticky page and a transparent overlay. She kept everything. Everything that her thoughtless son remembered to pass along, anyway. This morning I took them…
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Apologies, Edgar
I did a meme
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Simon Templar and Me
DigitalSpy reports that the unaired 2013 pilot for a modern reboot of The Saint will be available for streaming next month, although the site doesn’t yet specify where. It also attributes Simon West’s directing credit to Ernie Barbarash, for reasons that lie shrouded in mystery. I’ve known about this for a while, and I’ve been…
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Richard Dalby, 1949-2017
A supreme scholar, a gentle soul, and a great loss to the field and all who knew him. We met in the ’90s when Richard invited me over to Scarborough to talk about my Stoker-inspired project (then called Victorian Gothic, it would later become The Kingdom of Bones and the first of the Sebastian Becker…
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Less than a week from now…
Wednesday, 15th March 2017:. NOVOCASTRIA MACABRE presents an evening with Stephen Gallagher in conversation with horror author Stephen Laws. Northern Mining Institute, Neville Hall, Westgate Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne NE1 1SE. 7pm, tickets £3 Details and Tickets Here “An evening with Award Winning Screenwriter and Novelist Stephen Gallagher (DOCTOR WHO, CHIMERA, OKTOBER, BUGS, MURDER ROOMS,…
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The Future Boys
I’ve been following this series of plays since The Future Boys’ 2012 debut in Dead Static at Camden’s Etcetera Theatre, the classic ‘playspace over a pub’ where new talent and old hands get equal exposure. With Pilgrim Shadow and last year’s King Chaos the company moved to the Tristan Bates Theatre in London’s West End,…