“The monster showed up just after midnight. As they do.” I read A Monster Calls and Brian Selznick’s Wonderstruck back-to-back, and they seemed eerily similar in more ways than one. My original plan was to review them together, but after writing my review for Wonderstruck, I realized that although A Monster Calls is also a […]
A long time ago, maybe in the early 90’s, I received a catalog in the mail from this guy named Mark V. Ziesing. I can’t remember now how I got on his mailing list, but it was a good thing I did, because I proceeded to buy books from him, slowly at first, and then […]
Back when I first started collecting books, these two guys were some of my favorite writers in the fields of horror and science fiction. Their books were often published in collectible editions by small presses such as Dark Harvest, and in beautiful editions from British publishers like Kinnell and Headline. This month they both have new […]
…I love to read, I love to write, I love “Buffy” and “Bones,” science fiction, fantasy, and horror. I’ve been a book collector for about 25 years. There’s lots of other stuff I love, like my family, of course, and my dogs. I’m not going to promise never to talk about them, but my main […]