Paul Kane has been a freelance genre journalist since 1996 and has written well over 1000 articles and reviews for news-stand magazines such as Eclipse, Area 51, Boys First, Classic Television, SFX, Fangoria, Rue Morgue, The Dark Side, Gorezone, DeathRay, Scars, HorrorHound, Red Scream, Writers’ Forum, TV Film Memorabilia and many others (you’ll find covers from some of them below).
He also regularly contributes to The Hub E-Magazine. Click on the links below for more details
In 2000 he was a major contributor to Contemporary North American Film Directors: A Wallflower Critical Guide. The book was subsequently revised for its second edition.
‘A Must buy. Threatens to become indespensible.’ - Empire Magazine
‘The entries are concise, pithy and on the nose...Put it on your shelf.’
- Starlog Magazine
For more details see Wallflower Press’ Website
He has also written introductions for books such as Paul Finch’s By the Gas Flame Flickering, The Evil Entwines, featuring collaborations between John B. Ford and writers like Ramsey Campbell, Tim Lebbon and Brian Stableford, and Marie O’Regan’s debut collection Mirror Mere (also below). His most recent non-fiction undertaking, though, is a film book about the horror movie Hellraiser, directed by Clive Barker... Click on the Hellraiser button left to find out more.
For three years Paul Kane contributed reviews and a monthly ‘Kane’s Korner’ column to the Terror Tales Online website, and he continues to do so for its print incarnation. He has also contributed pieces to the British Fantasy Society magazine Prism (below). You can find to a sample non fiction article about the surrealistic TV series Twin Peaks here, or click here to read Paul and Marie O’Regan’s article about Terry Gilliam’s Tideland featuring quotes from the cast, writer and director himself.
Finally, click on a cover below to read online book and DVD reviews Paul has done.
