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When ‘Under the Dome’ turned into ‘7de Laan’

Koos Kombuis by Koos Kombuis 5 August 20146 August 2014

Seldom had I looked forward to a TV series with so much excitement as the sequel to Stephen King’s Under the Dome. Alas, the second series turned out to be a damp squid. In my mind, there are two Stephen Kings. There is the Stephen King who is a genius of horror fiction. But there […]

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JK Rowling’s anonymous stunt is not unprecedented

Fiona Snyckers by Fiona Snyckers 15 July 201322 July 2013

Yesterday the news leaked that a well-received crime novel The Cuckoo’s Calling by debut novelist Robert Galbraith was actually penned by JK Rowling. The story made headlines just in time for the Sunday news cycle – traditionally a quiet phase in world media. A story of that magnitude should by rights have dominated all talk […]

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