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The Shining - Six Bridges Book Festival

On Sunday, October 30th, 2022, at 4pm in the Ron Robinson Theater in downtown Little Rock, I’m giving a presentation at the Six Bridges Book Festival (formerly the Arkansas Literary Festival) on Stephen King’s Stanley Kubrick’s THE SHINING to be followed by a screening of the film. I’ll be talking about the fiction friction (lol) between one artist reinterpreting another's work, some of the conspiracy theories about Kubrick and the film, and a little about how terrible Kubrick was to work with and how Stephen remains the once and future King of horror.

OF COURSE, they misspelled my name. *le sigh

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Late Night Chat with Stephen Aryan

Super cool guy and a great novelist Steve Aryan (check out his Battle Mage books! They’re dope, and his new one, The Coward) was kind enough to have me on his YouTube series of Late Night Chats. We talked about process, our books, me forgetting having met him at NineWorlds 2014 convention (big embarrassment on my part) in London. It’s was a fun talk!

You can view it on YouTube by clicking here.

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