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  1. Ragan

    Reviving Revival and finishing the book...

    It is raining outside, but fortunately I am spared thunder and lightning, as I have just finished a book with, what else can I say, shock value. It has been quite some time since I have been able to sit down and focus enough on a book to read it, which has been frustrating to me and is a large...
  2. Ragan

    Finally read this

    I know I said some harsh things about this book, and it's a harsh book. I tried to read it when it came out and couldn't. I couldn't get past the beginning of Big Driver. But I kept hearing so much about it, I decided eventually I would try to read it again. Well, it was good. Very dark...
  3. Ragan

    About those other Kings...

    Today I was browsing Amazon's kindle books, and I did a search for Stephen King, and I noticed a few books I never heard of that were published recently. I took a quick look and it seems there are a few authors (or one busy one) publishing books under the name Stephen King now, writing...
  4. Ragan

    F13

    So a few minutes ago, I ran into a copy of F13 at a thrift store. Been curious about this for a long time (I think I discussed it on the old board here awhile back). Haven't fired it up yet, not even sure if it will run on a modern computer. From what I've heard, doesn't sound like it adds...
  5. Ragan

    The Legacy of the Pie-Hole

    I was reading an article on the origin of words from authors, words that authors coined in their books that became everyday phrases. Alongside Dr. Seuss' "nerd" and Milton's "Pandemonium", the article credited Sai King with the word "pie-hole" in Christine. So did Stephen King coin this term...