THE UFO INCIDENT (1975): James Earl Jones utterly sells this made for TV film about the first alien abduction claim. It’s more of a human drama than a creature feature. The abductees, Betty and Barney Hill were an interracial married couple in early sixties America (something I never knew when I read about it in […]
Read more "What I Watched: The UFO Incident (1973)"The Super Relaxed Fantasy Club I’d been invited to speak at this coming Tuesday in London has been cancelled due to tube strikes. With any luck it’s being rescheduled for next month. Will keep you updated. Oh, and I support the strike.
Read more "Cancellation (sorry!)"If you’ve read my fantasy novels you’ll have guessed I’m a sucker for folk horror, particularly the historical kind. I’ve even developed a kind of ritual whenever a promising new movie in the folk horror genre appears. This ritual I call ‘Folk Horror and Thai Takeaway Night’ on account I had a Thai takeaway the […]
Read more "What I Watched: The Sudbury Devil (2023)"Mark your calendars! I’m doing a chat/reading at Super Relaxed Fantasy Club along with awesome authors Stark Holborn and Josh Winning! 9th of January, 7.00pm at The Star Of King pub, London.
Read more "Appearance: London, January 9th!"My proudest moment. Wiktionary has cited Pennyblade as an example of a certain rare term. It feels grand and humbling to give back to the dear old mother tongue.
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