The literary press would have you believe that author Paul Kane is the second coming in the world of horror writing. His Arrowhead trilogy was well received and a fantastically forward thinking touch of sci-fi/fantasy…
Being special isn’t always a good thing. The Institute is Stephen King’s sixty-first novel – an amazing feat in and of itself. It revisits ground the author has trodden before (Firestarter springs immediately to mind)…
The idea, all-consuming dream and fantasies, of vengeance is a powerful ally and crutch for those wronged by the many tools and facets that life uses to enact and enhance its ongoing drama. Fixating on…
If you have read as many Paul Kane books as I have you know that he is incapable of writing anything that is worthy of less than a 4.5 star review. The third tale (second…
This latest instalment of tales inspired by Lovecraft’s Cthulhu Mythos, is a collection of stories and poems attempting to capture the atmosphere and spirit of the Great Old Ones. Predictably it’s a mixed bag with…
For most people, it begins with Stoker and Shelley. They dip their toes into Horror fiction accompanied by Jonathan Harker and Victor Von Frankenstein, travelling the well-documented paths laid down by two of the foremost…
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I love the novella format. I think it is almost the perfect length for many tales. Long enough to really develop the stories and characters, not so long that it wears out its welcome and…
How do you find a killer with the perfect alibi? The Outsider, the latest title from Stephen King, brings his total output of novels up to almost sixty. And he’s going from strength to strength….
Paul Kane is a writer or dark fiction. His tales include twists on fairy tales as well as some contributions to the Hellraiser universe. He also writes many stand-alone tales that are just as delightful…
We’ve all read books of fairy tales and watched movies about them on TV. Some were Disney versions that took much of the darkness out of the original stories in order to mass market them….
Everybody* loves monsters. The bigger the monsters, the better they are and the more we love them. And with that in mind, Mass Movement caught up with Nick Sharps and Alana Abbot, the folks responsible…
