Friday, January 31, 2014

A Mystery-Haunted Landscape: The Novels of Mary Webb - Roger Dobson

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Even polymorphous littérateurs have their prejudices and blind spots. Anthony Burgess ungallantly sneers at Mary Webb in Little Wilson and ...
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Saturday, January 25, 2014

Daphne du Maurier's ‘Monte Verità' - Roger Dobson

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Towering ‘Monte Verità’ by Roger Dobson Saying anything about Daphne du Maurier’s story ‘Monte Verità’, in an attempt to whet readers’ app...
Thursday, December 26, 2013

Ambrose Bierce’s Final Words

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Ambrose Bierce in 1892 One hundred years ago today, December 26th 1913, is that last day that Ambrose Bierce was known to be alive.  Dur...
Tuesday, December 10, 2013

Henry S. Whitehead News

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First, I'll present here my "Late Review" (one from the current issue, no. 21, of Wormwood ) of Whitehead's one novel, pub...
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Wednesday, November 27, 2013

Joel Lane (1963-2013) - John Howard

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Joel Lane was a good friend for nearly thirty years. Never in robust health, he raged against the dying of the light – many different and va...
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Tuesday, November 26, 2013

R.I.P. - Joel Lane, Author, Poet, Scholar

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"...Your words reach out from the dark like branches, complex and definite." Joel Lane, 'Matt', from Instinct (2012) ...
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Friday, November 22, 2013

Graham Stone - Australian Bibliographer

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I was saddened to hear of the death last Saturday of Graham Stone. Graham (1926-2013)   was a legendary Australian bibliographer, book colle...
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Monday, November 18, 2013

WORMWOOD 21

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WORMWOOD 21 “a funhouse looking-glass” Brian J Showers on Grant Morrison’s Arkham Asylum “an Edwardian Byron” Mark Andresen on poet a...