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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

Published in
Fanfare

Victoria: 10 Years On

Sebastian Schipper’s one-take emotional rollercoaster remains just as potent a decade later

22h ago

Victoria: 10 Years On

22h ago

Film Review — Hard Truths

Marianne Jean-Baptiste is outstanding, but as usual with Mike Leigh films, this is often too painful for comfort

2d ago

Film Review — Hard Truths

2d ago

Published in
Fanfare

Ten Times a Horror Film Should Have Won Best Picture

Despite multiple nominations for The Substance, the Academy normally doesn’t care for scary films

3d ago

Ten Times a Horror Film Should Have Won Best Picture

3d ago

Film Review — Companion

Drew Hancock’s sci-fi-thriller-horror-satire features a fine lead in Sophie Thatcher, but don’t let the trailer spoil it for you

5d ago

Film Review — Companion

5d ago

Dillon Picks January 2025

My first Medium round-up of the year

Jan 31

Dillon Picks January 2025

Jan 31

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Simon Dillon Cinema

Film Review — Presence

Steven Soderbergh’s ghost story, shot entirely from the point of view of the spectre, is insubstantial but interesting

Jan 29

Film Review — Presence

Jan 29

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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