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Carmilla’s 145th Anniversary: Carmilla’s Radio Adventures
One hundred and forty-five years ago, J. Sheridan Le Fanu’s classic vampire tale, Carmilla, debuted in serialized form in the pages of the magazine Dark Blue—running from the December 1871 issue through March 1872—and was then reprinted in Le Fanu’s … Continue reading
Carmilla’s 145th Anniversary: Nightmare Classics
One hundred and forty-five years ago, J. Sheridan Le Fanu’s classic vampire tale, Carmilla, debuted in serialized form in the pages of the magazine Dark Blue—running from the December 1871 issue through March 1872—and was then reprinted in Le Fanu’s … Continue reading
Carmilla’s 145th Anniversary: The Vampire Lovers
One hundred and forty-five years ago, J. Sheridan Le Fanu’s classic vampire tale, Carmilla, debuted in serialized form in the pages of the magazine Dark Blue—running from the December 1871 issue through March 1872—and was then reprinted in Le Fanu’s … Continue reading
Simian Saturdays: King Kong (1976)
Welcome back to Simian Saturdays, a series of reviews that examine the movies (and other media) that focused on King Kong, the giant monkey that captured generations of monster fans’ hearts. It’s part of our countdown to the March 7 … Continue reading
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Tagged illustrated classics, king kong, king kong 1976, movie reviews, simian saturdays
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Carmilla’s 145th Anniversary: Creepy’s Carmilla
First off, let me apologize for the late start on this series. I’ve been riding herd on a number of projects for SWC, the foremost right now being overseeing the final touches on our King Kong e-book (coming March 7!). … Continue reading
Simian Saturdays: King Kong (1933)
Welcome to the first installment of Simian Saturdays, a series of reviews I’m writing that will examine the movies (and other media) that focused on King Kong, the giant monkey who’s captured generations of monster fans’ hearts over the course … Continue reading
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Tagged illustrated classics, king kong, king kong 1933, movie reviews, simian saturdays
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Happy 145th Anniversary, Carmilla!
Just as the title suggests, today’s the day we begin celebrating the first publication of J. Sheridan Le Fanu’s trendsetting vampire tale, Carmilla, which debuted in serialized form in the pages of the magazine Dark Blue—running from the December 1871 … Continue reading
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Tagged carmilla, carmilla's 145th anniversary, eliseu gouveia, illustrated classics, j. sheridan le fanu
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Simian Saturdays Starts This Weekend!
Coming to the SWC blog this Saturday, February 18, is the first installment of Simian Saturdays, a series of reviews that will examine the movies (and other media) that have focused on King Kong, the giant monkey who’s captured generations … Continue reading
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Tagged illustrated classics, king kong, simian saturdays
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The King Arrives in March!
No, I’m not talking about Elvis Presley, I’m talking about the real king—the monster-ape king…the Eighth Wonder of the World: King Kong! Coming in March is King Kong, an e-book-exclusive reprint of the 1932 novelization of the original motion picture. … Continue reading
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Tagged 2017 publishing plans, illustrated classics, king kong, novelizations
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Gun-Toting Vampires Aren’t Just in Movies, Y’know…
Hey, vampire fans! Today is the U.S. release date for Underworld: Blood Wars, the fifth entry in Lakeshore Entertainment’s popular vampires-versus-werewolves movie franchise. Series star Kate Beckinsale returns to her iconic role as the death-dealing vampire Selene, continuing her war … Continue reading
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Tagged carmilla, illustrated classics, shameless plugs, the saga of pandora zwieback, underworld, underworld: blood wars, vampire fiction
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