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Essaying forth: The subjects explored in Hedley Twidle’s latest collection of nine pieces of shorter nonfiction, titled Show Me the Place, are varied and esoteric, gentle yet devastating.
EDGAR RICE BURROUGHS

Hedley Twidle’s essays: Not lightly to the blank page

Powerful, evocative and thought-provoking essays transport us to unexpected places

  • Rodney Ghobril
5 min read
Flirty camaraderie: Kate Siegel and Zach Gilford star in Mike Flanagan’s Netflix horror series Midnight Mass. (Eike Schroter/Netflix)
AMERICAN GOTHIC

Screen Grab: A demon of tedium stalks the ‘Midnight Mass’

Mike Flanagan’s Netflix horror series might make you scream for the wrong reason: its heroes are haunted by self-help bollocks

  • Carlos Amato
3 min read
STEPHEN KING

Prepare to be horrified: Stephen King writes sequel to ‘The Shining’

Over 35 years after Stephen King’s "The Shining" was first published, the horror writer has discussed its sequel titled "Doctor Sleep".

  • Staff Reporter
4 min read
Digital delay: Stephen King will publish his new novel in paperback
ALISON FLOOD

King of horror returns to old-school publishing

Stephen King’s digital publication of "Riding the Bullet" in 2000 made him one of the pioneers of the e-book movement.

  • Alison Flood
2 min read
ANDY SERKIS

Blistering barnacles! It’s Spielberg’s new Tintin

For those who remember, he was the young boy who gets the girl in the film Love Actually. For those who don’t, Thomas Sangster may yet become a household name. The sixth-former…

  • Staff Reporter
5 min read