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Forum: Other News 11-14-2013
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Views: 3,074
Posted By simon p. murphy
His Master's Wretched Organ now available as paperback

For those who were interested...

Amazon.com: His Masters Wretched Organ eBook: Simon P. Murphy: Kindle Store

Thanks,
Simon
Forum: YouTube Selections 09-23-2013
Replies: 17
Views: 9,110
Posted By simon p. murphy
Re: Return to Glennascaul (short ghost film)

I most heartily recommend this...
Forum: Other Authors 09-21-2013
Replies: 1
Views: 4,532
Posted By simon p. murphy
His Master's Wretched Organ (Kindle edition)

Now available on amazon, printed copies on the way.

Amazon.com: His Masters Wretched Organ eBook: Simon P. Murphy: Kindle Store
Forum: Ligottian Films 09-16-2013
Replies: 7
Views: 7,556
Posted By simon p. murphy
Re: The Last Will and Testament of Rosalind Leigh (2012)

I recall seeing another cross-stitch in the house reading 'faith is fragile'. Maybe she felt compelled to make another one to hammer it home. I like to think what was happening in the house was...
Forum: General Discussion 09-15-2013
Replies: 10
Views: 7,228
Posted By simon p. murphy
Re: His Master's Wretched Organ

Haha, yes, that is unfortunate :D You are in fact the second person to mention this, which leads me to worry about my decision to name it so.

The reason that that I chose this title (shared by one...
Forum: Ligottian Films 09-15-2013
Replies: 7
Views: 7,556
Posted By simon p. murphy
Re: The Last Will and Testament of Rosalind Leigh (2012)

I'm glad to have someone else enjoy this underrated film.

I cannot provide much interpretation without spoilers, so here we go...

*SPOILER ALERT*

One interpretation is that the narrator is...
Forum: General Discussion 09-13-2013
Replies: 10
Views: 7,228
Posted By simon p. murphy
Re: His Master's Wretched Organ

Indeed, sir, there shall be. I will post pictures as soon as the first copies are printed, which ought to be in the next two weeks. Thanks! -S.
Forum: General Discussion 09-12-2013
Replies: 10
Views: 7,228
Posted By simon p. murphy
Re: His Master's Wretched Organ

Thanks for the interest, people. All featured artwork is my own. Cover image is 'The Silent Witness', and title page illustration is 'The Supplicant of the Void'. I only work with photoshop these...
Forum: Ligottian Films 09-12-2013
Replies: 7
Views: 7,556
Posted By simon p. murphy
Re: The Last Will and Testament of Rosalind Leigh (2012)

Well I hope you both enjoy, it is a wonderful movie ;)
Forum: Ligottian Films 09-12-2013
Replies: 7
Views: 7,556
Posted By simon p. murphy
The Last Will and Testament of Rosalind Leigh (2012)

I saw this last night. Wow, just wow.

Beautiful ambiguity, marvelously creepy. Anyone else seen this little gem with an unmistakably Ligottian flavor?

-S.
Forum: General Discussion 09-12-2013
Replies: 10
Views: 9,591
Posted By simon p. murphy
Re: Ambrose Bierce's weird fiction

Hi there. I have come across a couple of Bierce collections, but my favorite is 'The Complete Short Stories of Ambrose Bierce' published by Bison Books. It is a very nicely bound paperback. Here is...
Forum: Lovecraftian Films 09-11-2013
Replies: 4
Views: 5,918
Posted By simon p. murphy
Absentia (2011)

I found this movie to be incredibly effective. It was something of a toss-up between Lovecraftian and Ligottian film. I can't saying much about it without spoiling it, but there are some...
Forum: General Discussion 09-10-2013
Replies: 10
Views: 7,228
Posted By simon p. murphy
His Master's Wretched Organ

Hi all.


It's been a long time coming, but I am pleased to say that I have finally got around to finishing my first short story collection, 'His Master's Wretched Organ', which will be...
Forum: Off Topic 12-23-2010
Replies: 17
Views: 9,476
Posted By simon p. murphy
Re: Are humans natural-born capitalists?

That's the really intriguing aspect of this all, isn't it?

While it is true that I do have a history of blaming religion for virtually everything unpleasant that ever happened, I have to say it...
Forum: Other Author Quotations 12-22-2010
Replies: 9
Views: 11,019
Posted By simon p. murphy
Fernando Pessoa Quote

"I see life as a roadside inn where I have to stay until the coach from the abyss pulls up. I don't know where it will take me, because I don't know anything. I could see this inn as a prison, for...
Forum: Off Topic 12-22-2010
Replies: 17
Views: 9,476
Posted By simon p. murphy
Re: Are humans natural-born capitalists?

Social status is indicative of mate potential. If he has the signs of wealth he must be fit enough to defeat the others and accumulate the wealth or he is respected enough to have others give him the...
Forum: Off Topic 12-21-2010
Replies: 17
Views: 9,476
Posted By simon p. murphy
Re: Are humans natural-born capitalists?

The biology of desire is pretty well self regulating. We eat and the change in chemistry signals satiance. In some rare instances a person will be so neurologically impaired as to disrupt the...
Forum: CATHR Online Reviews 12-21-2010
Replies: 23
Views: 20,974
Posted By simon p. murphy
Re: The Conspiracy against the Human Race

This is getting a bit off-topic, but one of my best ideas for dissolving religious conditioning involves starting a rumor that an understanding of consciousness has been cracked and has provided a...
Forum: CATHR Online Reviews 12-19-2010
Replies: 23
Views: 20,974
Posted By simon p. murphy
Re: The Conspiracy against the Human Race

My first problem with Ligotti's arguments in TCATHR regards evolution.

TL clearly accepts evolution by natural selection as the principal mechanism behind the shaping of the human mind. The...
Forum: Off Topic 12-16-2010
Replies: 3
Views: 4,115
Posted By simon p. murphy
Re: Scientists Gain Insights into How to Erase Pathological Fear

Finally a feasible alternative to having my amygdalae removed!
Forum: Classic Horror 12-16-2010
Replies: 12
Views: 13,070
Posted By simon p. murphy
Re: Don't Look Now (1973)

Fascinating! The thought of Aickman watching this film and not liking it doesn't actually surprise me too much. It invokes my pet theory that artists have an aversion to other material which too...
Forum: Classic Horror 12-15-2010
Replies: 12
Views: 13,070
Posted By simon p. murphy
Don't Look Now (1973)

Just watched this...

An architect moves to Venice with his wife while he undertakes a job rennovating a dilapidated church. Their daughter drowned sometime earlier, and a series of strange events...
Forum: Items Available 12-10-2010
Replies: 1
Views: 3,949
Posted By simon p. murphy
Re: The Nightmare Factory, Signed MWINYD

Having browsed the other prices of these books online, I think it sensible to drop the prices.

Nightmare Factory: 30 USD + shipping
My Work is Not Yet Done (signed) : 80 USD + shipping
...
Forum: Contemporary Horror 12-09-2010
Replies: 2
Views: 4,770
Posted By simon p. murphy
Re: Black Death (2010)

Maybe it's because of my own history with these kinds of films, but my preconception of any movies with witch-hunting involved is that they are usually about a mob of religious fanatics tracking down...
Forum: Video Games 12-08-2010
Replies: 2
Views: 6,124
Posted By simon p. murphy
Re: Splatterhouse 2010

Thanks, will have to check this out. There is a serious dearth of genuinely frightening games. My friend insisted that Alan Wake was the most disturbing psychological thriller he had encountered in...
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