5/30/2023 0 Comments Pins by Jessica McHugh![]() ![]() Were you, like me, fairly uncensored in what you were allowed to watch as a child and a young man? You mention your dad enjoying horror movies. LEA: King does some to have a particular place in the seeding of an entire generation (or generations) of horror writers I’m certainly no different (for me, it was The Mist, which I read my mother’s copy of whilst on holiday as a child). Writing it in any serious way or professionally would come much later. I saw all the slasher movies and my dad enjoyed horror movies, so that opened me up to those tropes. It, by Stephen King, was the first true horror book I read. WILBURN: I started out reading sci fi and fantasy as a kid. LEA: Could you tell us a little about your background in horror? Where do you feel that the fascination for the subject began, what influenced it etc? Jay was kind enough to provide a little elucidation on his life and work, as well as the beliefs and perspectives that inform them: It was my pleasure recently to catch up with Jay Wilburn, a prominent writer in independent horror circles (as well as other arenas), whose work ranges from novels such as Time Eaters and Hollywood Hellmouth to short story collections such as The Dragonfly and The Siren. ![]() ![]() Interview conducted by George Daniel Lea on April 20, 2016. ![]()
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