It’s in my short story collection, Figures in Rain. From the broken down picture palaces to glorious neon drive-ins, from the has-been. It was called “The Blood-Red Sea,” a pacifistic Crow tale in which the protagonist, the ancient poet Homer, ultimately decides not to use violence against those who wronged him. Welcome to the midnight matinee, the great cinematic festival of horror. I said goodbye to The Crow with a short story published in The Crow: Shattered Lives and Broken Dreams. Brite, in the hardcover anthology, The Crow: A Murder of Crows. Chet Williamson, the writer behind the third book in The Crow series, authored the 1996 novelization of The Crow: City of Angels and has a story in the. The novel was collected, along with original Crow novels by David Bischoff and Poppy Z. And it doesn’t matter if you don’t know the Crow from the Owl and the Pussycat, or a Raven from a Writing Desk.” With its risky juggling of passion and politics, indignation and melodrama, longing and loss, Clash by Night stands perfectly well on its own. Lock and load, readers - and keep that box of tissues handy. This electrifying new motion picture from Miramax/Dimensions Films premieres this summer. The motion picture starred the late Brandon Lee, who died during the filming of the movie. Ed Bryant said in Locus: “The passion in Clash by Night is furnace-hot, of a degree that is virtually Biblical…Chet Williamson knows what he’s doing…the heart is engaged. Here is the sequel to the The Crow written by Jay OBarr. For better or worse, it turned out to be a Chet Williamson novel. I was simpatico toward the concept, which gave me total freedom in terms of characters and setting, something that nearly all other licensed properties did not.Ĭlash by Night, which appeared as a large trade paperback, explored the right-wing militia underbelly of the United States while using a female lead character and telling a tragic love story, and I was pleased with the result.

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Though I was wearying of writing work-for-hire material, I agreed. The Crow: City of Angels by Chet Williamson - Alibris Buy The Crow: City of Angels by Chet Williamson online at Alibris. The Crow: Clash by Night (HarperPrism, 1998)Ī year after I wrote The Crow: City of Angels, I was asked to write an original novel using the concept of James O’Barr’s The Crow.

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