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Simon Dillon

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Spectre of Springwell Forest

Spectre of Springwell Forest

A mother comes to believe her young daughter is cursed, after discovering a mysterious painting in her new home.

2021

Stories

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A Complete List of My Novels

Gothic mystery, sci-fi, children’s adventures, and the odd romantic drama. Something for everyone.

Apr 1, 2023

A Complete List of My Novels

Apr 1, 2023

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The Dillon Empire’s Other Dominions

Dare you sail off the edge of the Medium map to see what I get up to elsewhere? Here be monsters…

Sep 20, 2024

The Dillon Empire’s Other Dominions

Sep 20, 2024

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Simon Dillon: Where Did He Come From, and Can We Put Him Back?

Novelist. Short Story-ist. Film enthusiast. Book enthusiast. Purveyor of sarcasm and dark humour. And somehow, he escaped…

Feb 15, 2021

Simon Dillon: Where Did He Come From, and Can We Put Him Back?

Feb 15, 2021

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The Pro Files

A Story Isn’t A Sermon

Writer Q&A with Simon Dillon

Feb 17, 2023

A Story Isn’t A Sermon

Feb 17, 2023

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Fanfare

Bad Day at Black Rock: 70 Years On

John Sturges’s classic thriller feels more like a western than ever

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Bad Day at Black Rock: 70 Years On

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Simon Dillon Cinema

Film Review — Nickel Boys

Ramell Ross adapts Colson Whitehead’s novel almost entirely with point-of-view shots to surprisingly powerful effect

1d ago

Film Review — Nickel Boys

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Simon Dillon Cinema

Film Review — Nosferatu

Robert Eggers remakes FW Murnau’s vampire classic to hugely atmospheric effect, even if narrative familiarity diffuses the scares

4d ago

Film Review — Nosferatu

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Simon Dillon Cinema

Film Review — We Live in Time

Florence Pugh and Andrew Garfield delight in John Crowley’s poignant romantic weepie

5d ago

Film Review — We Live in Time

5d ago

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Fanfare

My Top Ten Films of 2024

The movie year in review, and my pick of the most sparkling cinematic gems over the past twelve months

Dec 31, 2024

My Top Ten Films of 2024

Dec 31, 2024

Dillon Picks December 2024

A somewhat seasonal selection of monthly Medium mutterings

Dec 30, 2024

Dillon Picks December 2024

Dec 30, 2024

Simon Dillon

Simon Dillon

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Novelist and Short Story-ist. Film and Book Lover. If you cut me, I bleed celluloid and paper pulp. Blog: www.simondillonbooks.wordpress.com

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