To Live and Let Die
Thoughts, experiences and learnings from thirty years' worth of writing screenplays and novels.
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An exclusive Keziah Mason chapter from my upcoming horror novel 'The Simulacrum' (opens the original)
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An exclusive Randolph Carter chapter from my upcoming horror novel 'The Simulacrum' (opens the original)
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An exclusive Joseph Curwen chapter from my upcoming horror novel 'The Simulacrum' (opens the original)
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A very dark chapter from my upcoming horror novel 'The Simulacrum' (opens the original)
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'The Case of Charles Dexter Ward' - an update on the new telling of H. P. Lovecraft's only novel (opens the original)
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If you’ve occasionally checked in with this Substack, you’ll know about my love for Lovecraftian lore (and for alliteration as well, yes), and you may also know that I’m working on a new telling of Lovecraft’s ‘The Case of Charles Dexter Ward’.<a clas
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