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Apologies for the very long silence whilst in the throes of writing, editing, proofreading, and participating in various stages of the...
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Karen Lee Street
Jan 20, 2019
Happy Birthday Edgar Allan Poe!
Edgar Allan Poe's two hundred and tenth birthday... and he's still inspiring readers, writers, and artists. A bit belatedly (after...
Karen Lee Street
Nov 19, 2018
Location as Inspiration
I've been caught up in finishing my submission draft of Edgar Allan Poe and the Empire of the Dead, so have been remiss about posting...
Karen Lee Street
Aug 23, 2018
The U.K. Publication Date of Edgar Allan Poe & the Jewel of Peru.
Today is the official publication date of the paperback version of Edgar Allan Poe and the Jewel of Peru by Point Blank Books, the crime...
Karen Lee Street
Jun 28, 2018
A blood red ruby, then a dazzle of emerald...
The advance copies of the paperback version of Edgar Allan Poe and the Jewel of Peru have just been delivered to my publisher in London:...
Karen Lee Street
May 7, 2018
Edgar Allan Poe and the Jewel of Peru is released into the Wild in the U.S.
Edgar Allan Poe and the Jewel of Peru (hardback edition) is released today, 8 May, in the USA, an interesting launch date choice as it is...
Karen Lee Street
Jan 27, 2018
Birds of America
A short post to commemorate the death on this day (27 January) of ornithologist and artist John James Audubon (1785 – 1851). Audubon was...
Karen Lee Street
Jan 18, 2018
Happy Birthday, Edgar Allan Poe!
Edgar Allan Poe-- author, critic, editor, lecturer -- was born on 19 January 1809 in Boston, the city where his mother, Eliza Arnold Poe,...
Karen Lee Street
Nov 16, 2017
The Paper Raven Flies...
Wheee! Edgar Allan Poe and the London Monster has taken flight in the U.S. in paperback form thanks to Pegasus Books. #EdgarAllanPoe...
Karen Lee Street
Oct 3, 2017
Translated and launched in Turkey
Delighted that Edgar Allan Poe and the London Monster has now been published in Turkey by Paris Yayincik. Again, a very different cover...
Karen Lee Street
Sep 6, 2017
The Raven flies into a Blood Red Sky... Paperback launch.
Today is the launch in the UK and Europe of Edgar Allan Poe and the London Monster in paperback, published by the Point Blank imprint of...
Karen Lee Street
Jun 24, 2017
Serbian Translation Released into the Wild
The Serbian translation of Edgar Allan Poe and the London Monster, published by Vulkan, was recently released into the world. I don't...
Karen Lee Street
Mar 24, 2017
Amazing Stories: Premature burials, Immortality, and Open-ended Mysteries
Today is the anniversary of Jules Verne’s death (8 February 1828 - 24 March 1905); the French writer of fantastical tales such as Journey...
Karen Lee Street
Mar 17, 2017
Edgar Allan Poe and the Jewel of Peru
At last, a first draft of Edgar Allan Poe and the Jewel of Peru is completed after writing flat-out (but far too slowly) to meet my end...
Karen Lee Street
Jan 18, 2017
Born on this day, 1809 in Boston
EDGAR ALLAN POE author and critic, is renowned for his psychological horror tales and credited with originating the detective genre and...
Karen Lee Street
Oct 26, 2016
Star-Studded Fiction from Burnet, Lamb, Le Guin, and Debuter Street | Xpress Reviews By Library Jou
Very nice to get a starred review from the prestigious Library Journal, especially when in the excellent company of Graeme Macrae Burnet,...
Karen Lee Street
Oct 4, 2016
The Ongoing Poe Influence: Writers & Directors
Poe's writings have influenced a large number of writers in a variety of literary genres such as horror, detective, science fiction, but...
Karen Lee Street
Sep 26, 2016
Book Cover Design for the Russian Translation
Edgar Allan Poe and the London Monster will be published in Russia by AST publications in early November, and I've just been sent the art...
Karen Lee Street
Aug 26, 2016
Books and Covers and Edgar Allan Poe
I am definitely the sort of person easily influenced to pick up a book because I find it's cover appealing or unusual, so it was...
Karen Lee Street
Jun 4, 2016
Stoke Newington Festival, Gothic Night
21.00, Saturday. Stoke Newington Festival Candlelit Gothic. £8.50. Venue – St Mary's Old Church By candlelight, authors Sally Gardner...
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