Peter Giglio
Peter Giglio (born March 25, 1972) is an American novelist, editor, and screenwriter. Biography Giglio's first published piece of fiction, “The Better Half: A Love Story,” appeared in Werewolves and Shapeshifters: Encounters with the Beast Within ( Black Dog & Leventhal), edited by John Skipp. Giglio’s first novel, Anon, was published in 2011 by Hydra Publications, the same house that published the book’s sequel, Beyond Anon, in 2012. The Anon series focuses on institutional evil and existential explorations. In 2012, under executive editor John Skipp, Giglio teamed up with Scott Bradley for the apocalyptic novel, The Dark, published by Ravenous Shadows. The book received advance praise from Mark Protosevich, screenwriter of The Cell and I Am Legend, Joe McKinney, Bram Stoker Award winning author of Flesh Eaters, Gerald Petievich, New York Times bestselling author of To Live and Die in L.A., and many others. Giglio is the author of three novellas that subvert popul ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Stephen Volk
Stephen Volk (born 3 July 1954) is a Welsh screenwriter and novelist who specializes in the horror genre."Waffling With Horror Writer Stephen Volk" ''Themoviewaffler.com''. Retrieved 04-03-2017. Stephen Jones,''The Mammoth Book of Best New Horror 24''.Hachette UK, 2013. , (pp. 360-1) He wrote the screenplays for numerous horror films, including 's '''' (1986), '' [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Living People
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1972 Births
Within the context of Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) it was the longest year ever, as two leap seconds were added during this 366-day year, an event which has not since been repeated. (If its start and end are defined using Solar time, mean solar time [the legal time scale], its duration was 31622401.141 seconds of Terrestrial Time (or Ephemeris Time), which is slightly shorter than 1908 in science#Astronomy, 1908). Events January * January 1 – Kurt Waldheim becomes Secretary-General of the United Nations. * January 4 - The first scientific hand-held calculator (HP-35) is introduced (price $395). * January 7 – Iberia Airlines Flight 602 crashes into a 462-meter peak on the island of Ibiza; 104 are killed. * January 9 – The RMS Queen Elizabeth, RMS ''Queen Elizabeth'' is destroyed by fire in Hong Kong harbor. * January 10 – Independence leader Sheikh Mujibur Rahman returns to Bangladesh after spending over nine months in prison in Pakistan. * January 11 – Sheik ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Little Brothers (Hautala Novel)
Little Brother or little brother may refer to: Relationships * Little brother, a male sibling who is younger in age - see birth order * Little brother, a boy supported by a surrogate "big brother", through an organization such as Big Brothers Big Sisters of America Literature * ''Little Brother'' (Baillie novel), 1985, by Allan Baillie, a children's novel about life under the Khmer Rouge * ''Little Brother'', 1996, a novel by David Mason * "Little Brother" (short story), 2001, by Walter Mosley * ''Little Brother'' (Doctorow novel), a 2008 novel by Cory Doctorow Religion * Little Brothers of Francis, a Franciscan order in the Anglican Communion * "Little Brother", a name for Franciscan Catholic orders ** Little Brothers of St. Francis, a Roman Catholic institute of religious brothers ** Little Brothers of the Lamb, a branch of a Roman Catholic religious institute, shaped both by Dominican and by Franciscan spirituality * Little Brothers of the Good Shepherd, a Roman Catholic ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Joe R
Joe or JOE may refer to: Arts Film and television * ''Joe'' (1970 film), starring Peter Boyle * ''Joe'' (2013 film), starring Nicolas Cage * ''Joe'' (TV series), a British TV series airing from 1966 to 1971 * ''Joe'', a 2002 Canadian animated short about Joe Fortes Music and radio * "Joe" (Inspiral Carpets song) * "Joe" (Red Hot Chili Peppers song) * "Joe", a song by The Cranberries on their album '' To the Faithful Departed'' *"Joe", a song by PJ Harvey on her album ''Dry'' *"Joe", a song by AJR on their album '' OK Orchestra'' * Joe FM (other), any of several radio stations Computing * Joe's Own Editor, a text editor for Unix systems * Joe, an object-oriented Java computing framework based on Sun's Distributed Objects Everywhere project Media * Joe (website), a news website for the UK and Ireland * ''Joe'' (magazine), a defunct periodical developed originally for Kenyan youth Places * Joe, North Carolina, United States, a town * Jõe, Saaremaa Parish, E ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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David Dunwoody
David (; , "beloved one") (traditional spelling), , ''Dāwūd''; grc-koi, Δαυΐδ, Dauíd; la, Davidus, David; gez , ዳዊት, ''Dawit''; xcl, Դաւիթ, ''Dawitʿ''; cu, Давíдъ, ''Davidŭ''; possibly meaning "beloved one". was, according to the Hebrew Bible, the third king of the United Kingdom of Israel. In the Books of Samuel, he is described as a young shepherd and harpist who gains fame by slaying Goliath, a champion of the Philistines, in southern Canaan. David becomes a favourite of Saul, the first king of Israel; he also forges a notably close friendship with Jonathan, a son of Saul. However, under the paranoia that David is seeking to usurp the throne, Saul attempts to kill David, forcing the latter to go into hiding and effectively operate as a fugitive for several years. After Saul and Jonathan are both killed in battle against the Philistines, a 30-year-old David is anointed king over all of Israel and Judah. Following his rise to power, David co ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Rick Hautala
Rick Hautala (February 3, 1949 – March 21, 2013) was an American speculative fiction and horror writer. He graduated from the University of Maine in 1974, where he received a Master of Art in English Literature. Rick arrived on the horror scene in 1980 with many of his early novels published by Zebra books. He has written and published over 90 novels and short stories since the early 1980s. Many of his books have been translated to other languages and sold internationally. ''Cold Whisper'', published in October, 1991 by Zebra Books, Inc. was also published in Finnish as ''Haamu'' by Werner Söderström, Helsinki, Finland, in August, 1994. Toward the end of his life, many of his works were published with specialty press and small press publishers like Cemetery Dance Publications and Dark Harvest. His novel ''The Wildman'' (2008), was chosen to be Full Moon Press' debut limited edition title. Rick Hautala's third novel, 1986's ''Night Stone was one of the first books to featu ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Gary Brandner
Gary Phil Brandner (May 31, 1930 – September 22, 2013) was an American horror fiction author best known for his werewolf themed trilogy of novels, '' The Howling''. The first book of the series was adapted loosely as a motion picture in 1981. Brandner's second and third Howling novels, published in 1979 and 1985 respectively, have no association with the film series, though he was involved with writing the screenplay for the second ''Howling'' film, '' Howling II: Your Sister Is a Werewolf''. The fourth film of the Howling series, '' Howling IV: The Original Nightmare'', is actually the closest adaptation of Brandner's original novel, though this too varies to some degree. Brandner's novel ''Walkers'' was adapted and filmed for television as ''From The Dead Of Night''. He also wrote the screenplay for the 1988 horror film '' Cameron's Closet''. Life and career Born in the Midwest and much traveled during his formative years, Brandner published more than 30 novels, more tha ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Joe McKinney
Joseph Anthony McKinney (born 12 May 1967) is an Irish stage, film and television actor and voice-over artist. Rathfarnham-born McKinney trained and worked as a hairdresser for four years, before joining fringe theatre. He trained at Inchicore VEC Dublin and worked on stage productions such as the Irish Premiere of ''Unidentified Human Remains and the True Nature of Love'' by Brad Fraser and ''Saved'' by Edward Bond, both directed by Jimmy Fay, for Bedrock Productions in 1994. Other theatre productions include Joe Dowlings production of Brendan Behan's ''Borstal Boy'' (McKinney's first paid role), and ''Bouncers'' by John Godber, both 1995. Recent theatre includes Attic Improv's ''Spoonfed'', Dublin Fringe 2005 and ''An Image for The Rose'', which was nominated for Sexiest Fringe Show 2006. In 1994, after featuring in a couple of commercials, McKinney starred in the Guinness advert, '' Anticipation'', in which he danced around a pint while waiting for it to settle. Following ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Jeff Strand
Jeff Strand (born December 14, 1970) is an American writer, best known for his works of horror-comedy. He has written novels, short stories, screenplays and comedy sketches. In addition to his adult-oriented horror works, Strand also writes young adult fiction. He has been nominated for the Bram Stoker Award five times, winning the award for the first time in 2022 in the long fiction category for his novella ''Twentieth Anniversary Screening''. Biography Strand was born in Baltimore, Maryland but moved to Fairbanks, Alaska at a young age. He graduated from Bowling Green State University in Green, Ohio, where he majored in creative writing. After graduating college, he briefly returned to Alaska before moving back to Ohio and eventually moving to Tucson, Arizona. He had his first short story sale in 1996, selling a story titled "The Private Diary of Leonard Parr" to ''Twisted Magazine'', where it was featured in its first and only issue. After a string of books in other style ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Trent Zelazny
Trent Zelazny (born November 28, 1976) is an American author of crime, horror, and fantastical fiction. His work includes ''To Sleep Gently'', ''Fractal Despondency'', ''The Day the Leash Gave Way and Other Stories'', ''Destination Unknown'', ''Butterfly Potion'', ''Too Late to Call Texas'', ''People Person'', and ''Voiceless''. His short story "The House of Happy Mayhem" received an honorable mention in ''Best Horror of the Year 2009'', edited by Ellen Datlow. Author Neil Gaiman said about Trent Zelazny: "A powerful and good writer ... someone who's been through hell and come out, I hope, the other side." He is the son of Roger Zelazny. Biography Zelazny started his publishing career in 1999 with two short stories, "Hope Is an Inanimate Desire" and "Harold Asher and His Vomiting Dogs". In 2001 he began to publish more frequently. In 2002 his story "Lovely Day for Beating an Old Guy" was published in the anthology ''Random Acts of Weirdness'', edited by Brian Knight, which wa ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |