"The myriad worlds and universes King has created are, in reality, one world, one universe. Here is the guide to that universe. The Complete Stephen King Universe is the only definitive reference work that examines all of Stephen King's novels, short stories, motion pictures, miniseries, and teleplays, and deciphers the threads that exist in all of his work. This ultimate resource includes in-depth story analyses, character breakdo ..."
"With over 600 licensed Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles products available today, how is the aspiring collector to know what in this green sea of Turtleabilia is a true find? What are the whimsical items unique to the Turtles? How is a collector to discern the “must haves” from the merely interesting, or worse, the fakes? Easy. Use The Official Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtle Treasury, the ultimate collector’s guide for all those afflicted with ..."
"Edited by Brian Lumley and multiple Bram Stoker Award winner Stanley Wiater, The Brian Lumley Companion is an indispensable guide to the life and works of Brian Lumley. The Companion is illustrated with photographs from the author's private collection and full-color reproductions of Hugo Award–winning artist Bob Eggleton's eye-catching cover art for Lumley's works. Contributors to The Brian Lumley Companion include some of today's most ..."
""I am coming to understand that Roland's world actually contains all the others of my making" --Stephen KingWith those words, from The Dark Tower: IV Wizard and Glass, the world's most popular writer confirmed a suspicion long held by readers--that the myriad worlds and universes King has created are, in reality, one world, one universe.Here, for the first time ever is the guide to that universe, a thrilling road map and informative tou ..."
"Edited by Brian Lumley and multiple Bram Stoker Award winner Stanley Wiater, The Brian Lumley Companion is an indispensable guide to the life and works of Brian Lumley. The Companion is illustrated with photographs from the author’s private collection and full-color reproductions of Hugo Award–winning artist Bob Eggleton’s eye-catching cover art for Lumley’s works. Contributors to The Brian Lumley Companion include some of today’s most ..."
Dark Visions(1st Edition) Conversations With the Masters of the Horror Film by StanleyWiater Paperback, 228 Pages, Published 1992 by Avon Books ISBN-13: 978-0-380-75991-0, ISBN: 0-380-75991-8
"This is a pretty good collection of interviews with people involved with horror movie production: writers, producers, actors, directors, effects technicians, even a publicist. It's historically interesting, not least because several of the interviewees have since died, but may seem dated to some readers."
Richard Matheson(1st Edition) Collected Stories, Vol. 3 by Richard Matheson, StanleyWiater Paperback, 349 Pages, Published 2005 by Gauntlet Press ISBN-13: 978-1-887368-81-0, ISBN: 1-887368-81-7
"Here we have VOLUME THREE of our Edge Books imprint publication of RICHARD MATHESON: COLLECTED STORIES. Again, it is an expanded tradepaperback version of the 1989 Dream/Press hardcover limited edition. We are publishing it in 3 volumes (click here to view RICHARD MATHESON: COLLECTED STORIES, VOLUME ONE and VOLUME TWO). This three volume edition of RICHARD MATHESON: COLLECTED STORIES is the gathering together of 86 Richard Matheson ..."
Dark Thoughts(1st Edition) On Writing : Advice and Commentary from Fifty Masters of Fear and Suspense by StanleyWiater, Christopher Golden, Hank Wagner Paperback, 206 Pages, Published 1997 by Underwood Books ISBN-13: 978-1-887424-30-1, ISBN: 1-887424-30-X
"Stanley Wiater is a veteran journalist of the horror field, and a skillful interviewer. In Dark Thoughts: On Writing he has thematically grouped well-selected quotations from horror creators: major influences; the day-to-day work of writing; choosing a form (short stories, novels, comics, or movies); fame and fortune; the game of making movies (as seen by Wes Craven, John Carpenter, David Cronenberg, and George Romero, among others); se ..."
Richard Matheson(2nd Edition) Collected Stories, Vol. 1 by Richard Matheson, StanleyWiater Paperback, 399 Pages, Published 2003 by Gauntlet Press ISBN-13: 978-1-887368-62-9, ISBN: 1-887368-62-0
"RICHARD MATHESON: COLLECTED STORIES, VOLUME ONE is an expanded tradepaperback version of the 1989 Dream/Press hardcover limited edition. We will be publishing it in 3 volumes, the first in 2003 and one each year following. RICHARD MATHESON: COLLECTED STORIES is the gathering together of 86 Richard Matheson short stories, beginning with Born of Man and Woman from 1950 and ending with Duel from 1971. The stories were arranged by Ma ..."
"Edited by Brian Lumley and multiple Bram Stoker Award winner Stanley Wiater, The Brian Lumley Companion is an indispensable guide to the life and works of Brian Lumley. The Companion is illustrated with photographs from the author’s private collection and full-color reproductions of Hugo Award–winning artist Bob Eggleton’s eye-catching cover art for Lumley’s works. Contributors to The Brian Lumley Companion include some of today’s most ..."
Comic Book Rebels(1st Edition) Conversations with the Creators of the New Comics by StanleyWiater, Stephen R. Bissette Paperback, 320 Pages, Published 1993 by Plume ISBN-13: 978-1-55611-354-3, ISBN: 1-55611-354-4
"No longer just kid's stuff, today's comic books are hip, contemporary entertaining and seriously collected. Here, in twenty original interviews, leading figures in the field discuss how, approaching the graphic novel from an often daringly radical taboo-breaking perspective, they transformed it into a significant medium - at once art and literature - of our popular culture.Every stage of the medium's evolution is represented here, from ..."
"Since his classic story "Born of Man and Woman" appeared in the Summer 1950 issue of The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction, Richard Matheson has been one of the world's most acclaimed and influential fantasists. He is the award-winning author and screenwriter responsible for such diverse and unforgettable works as I Am Legend, The Shrinking Man, A Stir of Echoes, The Beardless Warriors, Hell House, Duel, The Night Stalker, Trilog ..."
"Apart from Rod Serling, screenwriter Richard Matheson wrote more teleplays for the cult classic The Twilight Zone than any other writer. Many of these episodes became the series' most acclaimed and most frequently aired. Published here for the first time are eight original scripts. Each is preceded by an introduction and commentary that lends insight into Matheson's creative process, how he felt about the adaptation of his scripts, and ..."
"Brian Lumley, Stanley Wiater. zen nearly to death in the farthest reaches of the
Icelands, these foul fiends plot their return . . . and feud with each other, for such
are the ways of Wamphryi Lords. . . . Deep within the ice, waiting with inhuman
patience, sits Shaitan, monster and father of monsters. The Wamphyri's short—
lived victories are nothing to Shaitan's dreams of glorious resurrection. Harry's
wife, Brenda, was lost to hi ..."
"Looks at the interconnected elements among the works of Stephen King, including his novels, short stories, films, teleplays, and mini-series, examining the themes, plots, characters, influences, and television and film adaptations."
"The time to do them has shrunk, for one thing. They keep wanting to bloat, for
another (I have a real problem with bloat—I write like fat ladies diet). And it seems
harder to find the voice for these tales . . .the thing to do is keep trying, I think. It's
better to keep kissing and get your face slapped a few times than it is to give up
altogether.” King did indeed keep trying; the sheer size (816 pages in the
hardcover version) o ..."
Comic Book Rebels Conversations with the Creators of the New Comics by StanleyWiater, Stephen R. Bissette Hardcover, 336 Pages, Published 1993 by Dutton ISBN-13: 978-1-55611-355-0, ISBN: 1-55611-355-2
"No longer just kid's stuff, today's comic books are hip, contemporary entertaining and seriously collected. Here, in twenty original interviews, leading figures in the field discuss how, approaching the graphic novel from an often daringly radical taboo-breaking perspective, they transformed it into a significant medium - at once art and literature - of our popular culture.Every stage of the medium's evolution is represented here, from ..."
"Apart from Rod Serling, screenwriter Richard Matheson wrote more teleplays for the cult classic The Twilight Zone than any other writer. Many of these episodes became the series' most acclaimed and most frequently aired. Published here for the first time are eight original scripts. Each is preceded by an introduction and commentary that lends insight into Matheson's creative process, how he felt about the adaptation of his scripts, and ..."
"Apart from Rod Serling, screenwriter Richard Matheson wrote more teleplays for the cult classic The Twilight Zone than any other writer. Many of these episodes became the series' most acclaimed and most frequently aired. Published here for the first time are the original scripts. Each is preceded by an introduction and commentary that lends insight into Matheson's creative process, how he felt about the adaptation of his scripts, and hi ..."