Scrimshaw Turtle in The Dark Tower
In Stephen King’s The Dark Tower VI: Song of Susannah, Susannah Dean finds a scrimshaw turtle, or Sköldpadda. The scrimshaw turtle earns the name, Sköldpadda, after Ms. Dean uses it […]
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Walter Padick of Delain: A Tortured, Lost Little Boy
Walter Padick This article is about Walter Padick of Delain, a tortured, lost little boy who came to dominate the pages of The Dark Tower and countless other Stephen King […]
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How Stephen King SAVED The Evil Dead
How did Stephen King save The Evil Dead? Put another way, why does Sam Raimi, director of Doctor Strange: Multiverse of Madness (2022), Drag Me to Hell (2009), and a […]
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Why Walter o’Dim is the Worst Villain Ever
Walter o’Dim dominates the pages of The Dark Tower I: The Gunslinger. Famously, he’s in the opening line of the book. So why the hell…
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What Roland Saw in the Wizard’s Glass
The Dark Tower IV: Wizard and Glass You may be on your first read, or as I am now, on a repeat journey (one of many and many-a, I wot). […]
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Stephen King Writing Advice VS Conn Iggulden
Anyone who has read On Writing: A Memoir on the Craft knows Stephen King hates adverbs. That same anyone also knows S.K. avoids the passive voice like the plague. There’s a hell of a lot of hate there. Is it justified?
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Morks: One Dark Tower Connection You May Not Know About
…Sai Ted mentions that some of the hume guards refer to the breakers as “Morks, after a space alien in some television space comedy.”
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Ka is a Wheel: And These Other Things are Wheels
In “The Dark Tower” by Stephen King, characters from Mid-World and beyond have a knack for saying that ka is a wheel. The following are some other things that are […]
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Writer Stephen King Spoils Dark Tower Ending
Writer Stephen King has spoiled the ending of the Dark Tower series by living to see the TV pilot. “The cat is out of the bag,” huffs Jack Dingleberry, local […]
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