Stephen King
Infographic: the world of Stephen King’s Dark Tower series
Take a quick trip through the Dark Tower.
Read MoreRead an exclusive extract from Stephen King and Owen King’s Sleeping Beauties
Step into the world of Sleeping Beauties.
Read MoreInfographic: 14 top tips from Stephen King’s On Writing
Print it out, pin it to your wall, and write your own masterpiece. For more advice from Stephen King’s On Writing, check out this collection of top tips from his UK editor Philippa Pride. Discover Stephen King’s full collection of classic novels at www.stephenkingbooks.co.uk.
Read MoreFive Stephen King books to read if you love Stranger Things
‘The Body’ (from Different Seasons, 1982) King’s novella-length tale about four twelve-year-old boys searching for a dead body (and learning some valuable life lessons along the way) is a gorgeous, heartbreaking examination of friendship and the harsh realities of growing up. If you found a lot to relate to in the lovely, melancholic, nostalgia-soaked way Stranger Things approached […]
Read MoreGateway Essentials: William Sloane – Update!
Owing to a glitch during some mainentance work, we had a post disappear yesterday. If only the Disappearing Spell worked on who we wanted to work on . . . All seems to be back in working order, now, so (pausing only to make a ritual sacrifice to the gods of IT), here it is […]
Read MoreThrowback Thursday: The Stand by Stephen King
King has said: ‘instead of a hobbit, my hero was a Texan named Stu Redman, and instead of a Dark Lord, my villain was a ruthless drifter and supernatural madman named Randall Flagg’. Mordor became Las Vegas, the Shire, to which two of the major characters return in the final pages of the book, Stephen […]
Read MoreChristmas Reads for Horror Fans
It’s Christmas and that means its time for a good ghost story, or zombie story, or scary tale of revenge from beyond the grave. Searching for the perfect read for the horror fans in your life? Look no further, we’ve got 10 books guaranteed to send shivers up their spines. NOS4R2 by Joe Hill […]
Read MoreAn introduction to Stephen King’s short fiction
It’s one of those long-standing Halloween traditions, alongside the dressing-up and a couple of hours in front of the telly watching whichever Hammer classic is being shown this year. For many, the works of M.R. James or Edgar Allan Poe or Ambrose Bierce are the first port of call. For others, it’s the stylised madness […]
Read MoreTop tips from Stephen King’s On Writing
To celebrate publication of The Bazaar of Bad Dreams and the short story form, Hodder has teamed up with the Guardian to run an exciting competition. We are inviting writers to pen an original, gripping and chilling story, inspired by Stephen King’s line: ‘There’s something to be said for a shorter, more intense experience. It can […]
Read MoreThrowback Thursday: Bag of Bones by Stephen King
We take a look back at King’s classic novel.
Read MoreSee the animated UK cover for Stephen King’s FINDERS KEEPERS
Gaze upon the explosive animated cover
Read MoreWin a Limited Edition proof of Finders Keepers
Finders keepers, losers will just have to wait until 2nd June…
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