CARRIE Stephen King (www.stephenking.com) Hodder & Stoughton (www.hodder.co.uk) £7.99 And there is, of course, the knowledge that Carrie went home on Prom Night. Why? It is hard to tell just how sane Carrie’s motives were by that time. She may have gone for absolution and forgiveness… In any event, the physical evidence seems to indicate […]
Read More #CarrieAt40: CARRIE by Stephen KingBOOK GEEK On the web: bookgeeksays.blogspot.co.uk On Twitter: @Book_Geek_Says Stephen King is of course a deity of the horror/suspense/scifi/fantasy fiction world, ok, maybe just of the world in general. I will fully admit that until 2009 I was only aware of SK’s work due to film adaptations. My first experience of which was watching Misery […]
Read More #CarrieAt40: From Film to Book by BOOK GEEKKEITH B. WALTERS On the web: http://www.keithbwalters.com On Twitter: @keithbwalters Sections of the following essay are taken from Keith’s book, DARK WORDS: KILLING TIME WITH HORROR FICTION AUTHORS, which is available on Kobo and Amazon Kindle. Surely every one of us is that ‘Constant Reader’. When asked if I could submit a piece of writing […]
Read More #CarrieAt40: An Evening with Stephen King by KEITH B. WALTERSApril 5th 2014, 40 days from now, marks the 40th anniversary of the original publication of Stephen King’s first novel, Carrie. As a lifelong fan of King’s work, I can’t let this publishing landmark go past without comment. So, to celebrate, I have asked some friends to tell me what Carrie in particular, or the […]
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