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Audible.com released their Best of 2011 List, and Raising Stony Mayhall is their Best Zombie Book of the year. (Audible didn’t make a category for horror, but they did for zombies — which just goes to show you, those living dead guys will take over everything.) My thanks to everyone who downloaded and rated the […]
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Librarians dig the Stony
The Library Journal just released their Top 10 Science Fiction and Fantasy books for 2011, and Raising Stony Mayhall made the list, along with books by some other guys. (This kid George RR Martin is supposed to be pretty good, I hear.) Back in July, LJ gave Stony a starred review — but my Google […]
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Cluting Stony Mayhall
But if it is a stricture to suggest that apophasis-ridden SF texts are time-wasters (I do mean to suggest that), then Wilson and Gregory are exempt… That’s the logline, more or less, of John Clute’s review of Robert Charles Wilson’s Vortex and my book Raising Stony Mayhall. I love reading Clute’s reviews and essays, even […]
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Stony Lives!
A reader of Stony wrote me and said that I ought to make “Stony Lives!” posters. So, courtesy of the amazing Scott Godlewski (the main artist behind the first comic I worked on, Dracula: The Company of Monsters), here’s a recruitment poster for The Living Dead Army. Shall we make T-shirts? In other zombie news… […]
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So, some reviews of Raising Stony Mayhall have popped into my mailbox this morning. Library Journal gave it a star, and ended their review with this: The author of The Devil’s Alphabet and Pandemonium has written a masterly tale of love that defies standard limits. Stony Mayhall emerges as a unique character, defined by the […]
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More Stony Giveaways
Over on the SF Signal website, you can win a copy of Raising Stony Mayhall just by leaving a comment. How easy is that? Here’s the deal. I wrote an article called Anti-Horror: A Modest Proposal for Yet Another Subgenre. It semi-seriously proposes a new branch of fantasy called anti-horror (which I’ve of course placed […]
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Pimping Stony Mayhall
Hi, folks. My third novel, Raising Stony Mayhall, will be out in stores on June 28. The book is my skewed take on the zombie genre, featuring a kid who thinks he’s the last living dead boy in the world. Publisher’s Weekly just gave it a starred review and named it their Pick of the […]
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Free Stony! Free Him Now!
Over on Goodreads.com, we’re giving away 20 copies of Raising Stony Mayhall. It’s been up for a day, and we have (as of the moment I type this) 170 172 people signed up. (I need to publish this quick.) ( 5/22/11 udpate: We’re up to 420 people, with 9 days to go…) But even if […]
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