Last week’s offering was the most entertaining episode of Justified since the pilot, yet all I could do was bitch about the disposability …Read the Rest
Archive for April, 2010
Book Trailer for Dark Blood by Stuart MacBride
As always book trailers are an interesting thing. I point you to this one because I like it. It was …Read the Rest
Scarlett Johansson and Sam Rockwell attached to adaptation of Jim Thompson story?
I can’t find this anywhere else (hence the question mark in the title) but is worth mentioning none the less. …Read the Rest
Conversations with the Bookless: Nigel Bird
You can read the full introduction to the series here. In short The Conversations with the Bookless series is designed …Read the Rest
The artists and designers for the covers nominated for a Spinetingler Award
When we switched over to the new poll site one of the things that got lost, that was listed in …Read the Rest
Designing Woman by Kelli Stanley
I’m sad today. Dixie Carter—famous as Julia Sugarbaker on Designing Women—passed away. Maybe it’s because she was 70, my parents’ …Read the Rest
Spinetingler story to appear in new ITW anthology
Congrats to author JT Ellison whose story “Killing Carol Ann” will be in the new ITW anthology First Thrills. First …Read the Rest
Conversations with the Bookless: Robert Crisman
You can read the full introduction to the series here. In short The Conversations with the Bookless series is designed …Read the Rest
Treme “Do You Know What It Means” – review
Treme, episode 1: “Do You Know What It Means” Written by David Simon and Eric Overmyer; directed by Agnieszka Holland. …Read the Rest
Breaking Bad – “Green Light” – review
Lots of pride and impotence in this week’s episode, but based on the episode’s title and the final scene, it …Read the Rest
Mother by Bong Joon-ho
Bong Joon-ho (Memories of Murder, The Host) is fast becoming one of the most exciting filmmakers out of arguably the most …Read the Rest
Weekend Update: 4.11.10
The poll for the 2010 Spinetingler Awards are still open. If you haven’t voted yet then go do it. The …Read the Rest
The Runner by Peter May – review
There are two mysteries running though this excellent novel. The first involves a series of deaths of top Chinese athletes …Read the Rest
Stuart Neville’s appearance on Craig Ferguson
The only late night host that matters is Craig Ferguson; the only late night host that reads is Craig Ferguson; …Read the Rest
Conversations with the Bookless: Jay Stringer
You can read the full introduction to the series here. In short The Conversations with the Bookless series is designed …Read the Rest
Why we need an annual best of anthology for stories published online
We need more, and more varied, best-of and reprint anthologies, with as much difference of approach in them as possible–not …Read the Rest
Conversations with the Bookless: Gerard Brennan
You can read the full introduction to the series here. In short The Conversations with the Bookless series is designed …Read the Rest
Needle : A Magazine of Noir is available to buy
Needle is a brand new print publication: Brian LindenmuthBrian is the non-fiction editor of Spinetingler magazine and one of the …Read the Rest
Vixen by Ken Bruen – review
I know I’m preaching to the choir to most, but in case you’ve been living under a rock lately, Ken …Read the Rest
Writing From the Heart by Amra Pajalic
Usually you write in the genre you love to read. As a lifelong passionate reader I’ve been in love with …Read the Rest
