Mark Twain Award short list
Wow. Wow wow wow. The Only Good Indians is up for the Mark Twain American Voice in Literature Award:
Halloween Kills
SPOILERS BELOW! BEWARE, BEWARE! I only wish I had time and headspace right now to write on this one like I wrote on the last one. But, alas & alack, to even get this one into my head, I had to wake up early enough at Telluride Horror Show to stream it before hitting all
Soon, almost-here events
Too jammed/running to do this right, so, here’s some version of stuff, starting tomorrow morning, I believe, and, somewhat in order, maybe all the way in order, can’t double-check right now: https://chipublib.bibliocommons.com/events/611fb5854af1213000335923
Talking with Cara Gee
Not sure why this only loads as audio here, not video. But, for the clip in video? Here:
Cool handles over in Birdland
My name is Stephen Graham Jones, and I very much approve. Thanks, @saturdaystarlit, @AvengedHeart54, and @theneverseenkid. One more that I’m stumbling on here in December:
Chainsaw ads I been stumbling on
and, of course, saving: Though, were I a better marketer, I guess I’d have remembered to actually copy the links out and include them here. Oh well. I’m sure they link to My Heart is a Chainsaw somewhere . . .
Stu’s house
Got a reminder set for this. I got zero free days in October, but, still: for this? Maybe I could find a way . . .
Chainsawing through bird land
Not even close to all of them. But, some I happened to snag (top one’s mine, so, kind of weird to catch it by happenstance, I guess):
Chainsaw avalanche, part the eighth
https://lareviewofbooks.org/article/final-girls-and-fantasies-on-stephen-graham-joness-my-heart-is-a-chainsaw/ https://www.runalongtheshelves.net/blog/2021/9/18/my-heart-is-a-chainsaw-by-stephen-graham-jones https://www.goodreads.com/review/show/4242932089?book_show_action=false&from_review_page=1 https://www.goodreads.com/review/show/4163799931?book_show_action=false&from_review_page=1 http://www.librarything.com/work/25858335/reviews/ https://omnomchocolate.com/blogs/news/pairing-books-and-chocolate https://www.thestar.com/entertainment/books/reviews/2021/09/23/getting-to-the-heart-of-horror-in-four-new-books-that-feature-a-talking-cat-chainsaws-and-unflinching-dark-vision.html
The Kingman cometh
I’m always dialing up King interviews &etc—so much to learn, and he’s the dude to be learning it from—but sometimes I only got a couple minutes. This fits that pocket perfectly: