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The Joy of Horror by M.A. Knights
I am pleased to welcome Martin Knights to the blog today to dicuss his love of the horror genre. Martin is an attending author at Authors in Wonderland the amazing book event taking place in Nottingham in July and run by the delightful Annalee Adams. Thank you for your time today, Martin and for explaining why the genre of horror is so appealing to you. Thanks for inviting me onto you blog today, Val. It’s taken me a long time to realise it, but I'm actually a horror fan. Bel
authorvalpenny
5 days ago3 min read
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Mistress of the Crows and other short stories by Gary Kruse
It is my great pleasure to welcome English author Gary Kruse back to the blog to share an excerpt from the title piece from his new...
authorvalpenny
Mar 23, 20243 min read
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How I Plan a Novel by Richard E. Rock
It is my great pleasure to welcome author Richard E. Rock to the blog today. He has taken time out to explain how he sets about planning...
authorvalpenny
Mar 8, 20234 min read
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An Interview with Gary Kruse
It is a pleasure to have the opportunity to chat to my friend and fellow author Gary Kruse today. It is the anniversary of the...
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Jan 21, 20235 min read
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Frenzy Island by Richard E.Rock
I really didn't read science fiction until I had the opportunity to read To Dream (Anatomy of a Humachine by Louis K. Lowy and realised...
authorvalpenny
Nov 23, 20222 min read
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A Portrait of Rosalind Brown by Richard E. Rock
I am delighted to welcome Welsh author and illustrator, Richard E. Rock, to the blog. He has undertaken an analysis of the main character...
authorvalpenny
Feb 23, 20225 min read
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The Themes of Badlands by Gary Kruse
Badlands is the debut novel by English author Gary Kruse. I am delighted to have him discuss the themes of Badlands here. Thank you for...
authorvalpenny
Jan 26, 20223 min read
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Why I Write Horror by Richard E. Rock
Today I am pleased to welcome Richard E. Rock to the blog to talk about why he writes horror. Welcome, Richard, over to you. Thank you...
authorvalpenny
May 26, 20212 min read
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