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This will probably be the last of the new bits I’ll post from the (now cancelled) Underland Press edition of A Very Fast Descent into Hell. There are lots more; anybody like what they’re reading? Let me know, drop me a line. I’ll be deciding what to do with this mutant puppy soon…
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What about “water,” [...]
DESCENT: Phelan, “Filthy Endeavors,” continued…
DESCENT, Another Nasty Scene: “Filthy Endeavors”
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SINCE IT WAS SUCH A BIG HIT, the nastiness continues! This is another scene written especially for the (now cancelled) Underland Press edition of my novel A VERY FAST DESCENT INTO HELL. Phelan, the Hollow Priest, labors under the command of the all-powerful and mysterious Ryder! Watch as Phelan toils to discover the SECRET! [...]
DESCENT & UNDERLAND PRESS: Official Announcement
A quick note. Many readers were surprised by a bit of information contained in the previous post, DESCENT: A Nasty Scene from a Nasty Book, the bit about about Descent being cancelled by Underland Press. Sad but true. On December 2, I received word from Victoria Blake that Underland would not be proceeding with the scheduled [...]
DESCENT: A Nasty Scene from a Nasty Book
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NASTY. This is one of several scenes that my ex-editor, Victoria Blake, asked me to create for the (now cancelled) Underland Press edition of my novel, A VERY FAST DESCENT INTO HELL. Here’s a quick set-up: Phelan, the Hollow Priest, has been commanded by a powerful force to renew his investigations into the matter of eternal [...]
GETTING TO KNOW THE IDIOT RUNNING THIS BLOG: Questions for Drax, Part II
INTERVIEWER: SO! It’s been a while. How are we? Did you finish IT?
[IT refers to the big bad deadline for the big bad revision of DESCENT; see earlier post, March 4, "I'll Go Crazy if I Don't Go Crazy Tonight." ]
ME: Yeah, I finished it.
INTERVIEWER: You did? Son of a gun! Did you turn it [...]
CORMAC McCARTHY VS SIMON DRAX! Two writers! Two villains! And one must DIE!!
I said I wouldn’t post, but…
From DESCENT, Chapter IV, “Trail of Dead, City of Thorns”
“Who do you seek?” Darius asked them. “Where are you going?”
“We follow the voice,” said a boy with no eyes.
“We seek our salvation,” an old man whispered. He laid his hand over a festering wound on his chest where tiny insects [...]
I’LL GO CRAZY if I don’t go crazy tonight…
YEAH, YEAH, YEAH… I bought the damn disc on launch day, surprise. Get on your boots? Try GET ON YOUR GEEK. Oh well. Don’t really have too much to report at this hour, as I’ve only listened to the album, um… thinking here… 12 times? Stand-out songs include the title track (real trip of an opener), [...]
