Stephen King's New Comic: American Vampire

Posted by Alex in Cartoon & Comic on October 26, 2009 at 2:18 pm

Having done novels, short stories, and web-serials, Stephen King is branching out to … comics. He’s agreed to co-write the first five issues of American Vampire by Scott Snyder, a new series for DC Comics’ Vertigo imprint:

So what lured the master of horror to comics after all this time? He certainly hasn’t been lacking for work, with a new novel, Under the Dome, due out November 10. He also released a novella, Ur, exclusively for the Amazon Kindle in February. But apparently, the promise of a fresh take on vampires was enough to entice King to make the jump.

Link (Illustration by Rafael Albuquerque) – Thanks Brian Ries!

 
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6 Vertigo-inducing Viewing Platforms

Posted by Miss Cellania in Architecture, Travel & Places on December 5, 2008 at 11:26 am


The view is breathtaking, but… do you feel safe? deputy dog has a roundup of scenic overlooks that are as safe as can be made, but still make you feel like you may fall at any moment. Pictured is The Top Of Tyrol overlooking a ridge of Mount Isidor in Austria. Link

 
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