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Showing posts with label short stories. Show all posts
Showing posts with label short stories. Show all posts

Friday, August 10, 2018

Stephen King and Joe Hill novella ' In the tall grass' coming to netflix.

Stephen King and son Joe Hill have Novella coming to Netflix.

"In the Tall Grass" by Writers Stephen King and Joe Hill.

The Novella " In the tall grass" by writer Stephen King and his son writer Joe Hill will be coming to Netflix in 2019. Adapted for the screen, and directed by Vincenzo Natali ( Cube, Splice, Westworld ) the novella began filming in Toronto last week.

The story, which was originally published in Esquire Magazine, centers on a  Sister and Brother who upon hearing a young boy's cry for help,venture into a vast field of tall grass in Kansas. But, the pair soon discover that there may be no way out... and that something evil lurks within the tall grass.

This will be the third Netflix film with King, following Gerald's Game and 1922. Netflix is also developing
Hill's graphic novel Locke & Key into a series for the streaming service.

Thursday, June 28, 2018

Harlan Ellison Dead at 84

Author Harlan Ellison passes away at the age of 84

Harlan Ellison 1934-2018


Harlan Ellison 1934-2018
  
     On Thursday June 28, 2018 it was announced via Twitter that famed author Harlan Ellison had passed in his sleep at the age of 84. 
@mcvalada announcing Halan Ellison passing
     Born May 27, 1934, Harlan Jay Ellison was an American Writer who wrote Speculative Fiction  amassed an array of short stories, novellas, screenplays and comic book scripts. His work has influenced many of todays writers and since the word of his passing has come about, many are taking to social media to speak of their encounters with Ellison and his influence on their work.
@StephenKing on the passing of Harlan Ellison
     Details of his death were short, only to say he passed in his sleep early this morning. He is survived by his wife Susan.