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'His writing is truly imaginative, dark, but also at times darkly amusing'

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BREAKING NEWS!

Cover revealed for forthcoming flipbook-chapbook. 
Two new novelette-length stories by Matthew G. Rees ('Saint D--') and Charles Wilkinson ('Warburton Submersible').
To be published by Dark Lane press ('Strange & Beautiful Fiction')

Full details here - soon!

NEW - REVEALED! Brand new cover for updated edition of THE FEAST

For more about THE FEAST and other books by Matthew G. Rees please visit the BOOKS PAGE and scroll

NEWS - OCTOBER EVENT IN NEWPORT, SOUTH WALES

NEW Interview - Matthew G. Rees on his writing: "... a story, or at least the seed of it, will 'come' when it wants to...". Locate this newly published Q and A article at Dark Lane via the Reviews & Interviews page on the menu / header tabs above

     NEW - Fantastic review published of Matthew G. Rees's new book
The Snow Leopard of Moscow & Other Stories - Tales From a City's Shadow Side 
                '...NOTHING SHORT OF PERFECTION'
   Buzz
See Reviews & Interviews page for full details

JUST PUBLISHED
New short story 'The Boat'
by Matthew G. Rees launched in anthologyDark Lane 12

Find 'The Boat'
HERE in 
Dark Lane 12

NEW 
A limited quantity of SIGNED COPIES of The Snow Leopard of Moscow & Other Stories now in stock at independent bookstore 'Cover To Cover'
in Mumbles, Swansea, Wales

NOW AVAILABLE! - THE BRAND NEW BOOK

Dark Russian...

18 HAUNTING TALES - WITH PHOTOGRAPHS - SET IN PUTIN-ERA MOSCOW.

STORIES OF THE UNCANNY, FOLK HORROR, THE SPECULATIVE & THE DARKLY SATIRICAL

'WILL ASTONISH THE READER... A VERY GOOD BOOK INDEED!'

internationally published writer Rhys Hughes

'SUPERBLY WROUGHT... He manages to pull off certain stories like skilled bank robbers pull off heists... accomplished, evocative & arresting throughout.'
                                                                                          award-winning writer Jon Gower

'A GENUINLEY STUNNING COLLECTION' 
                                                       Alan Bilton, author of The End of the Yellow House

IN PAPERBACK & EBOOK FORMATS

IN TERRITORIES WORLDWIDE

TO BUY THIS BOOK PLEASE CLICK TO TRANSFER TO THE PURCHASE PAGE ON AMAZON  HERE

FOR MORE ABOUT THE SNOW LEOPARD OF MOSCOW & OTHER STORIES

INCLUDING ADDITIONAL PICTURES

 PLEASE VISIT THE BOOKS PAGE HERE

NEWS 
FANTASTIC REVIEW PUBLISHED
OF THE FEAST

'DELICIOUS collection... from Matthew G. Rees... masterful storyteller... assembles as curious a cast as you're ever likely to encounter... an unfettered imagination at play, a serious & seriously gifted writer happy here to be a little more frivolous, more tongue-in-cheek.'          
SEE INTERVIEWS & REVIEWS PAGE via header tab for link to the full review, plus other reviews.

NEW FEATURE:
A VISIT TO THE HOME OF ANTON CHEKHOV

PHOTOGRAPHS & THOUGHTS FROM MATTHEW G. REES' VISIT TO THE HOME OF 'THE FATHER OF THE SHORT STORY' 
 EVENTS 

2022 Book News Latest 

Tales of dark dining -
Mounting acclaim

'I laughed out loud & was unsettled in equal measure'

 Remarkable continuing praise

'Great collection of enjoyably macabre tales' - film-maker Steven Lancefield

'Do not miss this collection by a master story-teller' - author & academic Paul Murgatroyd

'genius' - award-winning writer Sally Spedding

A 2022 BOOK OF THE MONTH at website AmeriCymru  
          'deliciously dark'

Purchase as a paperback, Ebook or via Kindle Unlimited HERE www.amazon.co.uk and markets worldwide

'impossible to put down ... I laughed out loud and was unsettled in equal measure. I highly recommend this anthology to anyone who enjoys intelligent, original horror' -Mark Humphries, author of 'Hawthorn', 5-star reader review on Amazon

'at the top of his game and then some' - Jon Gower
 

Purchase as a paperback, Ebook or via Kindle Unlimited
HERE www.amazon.co.uk
and markets worldwide

'a masterpiece of literary speculative fiction' - Risingshadow website

'I knew I had a winner of a book here. I wasn't wrong.' -
Nancy Oakes, Oddly Weird Fiction

'Superb' - BAFTA-winner Stephen Volk

'excellent tales'
                        Garry Kilworth

 For details of ALL books by Matthew G. Rees please use header tabs for Books and Reviews
or click here: BOOKS and REVIEWS 

While you're here: some articles & photos by Matthew G. Rees that you might care to take a look at...

PICTURES & WORDS FROM MATTHEW G. REES' 2021 EXPLORATION OF 'MACHEN COUNTRY' - THE LAND & SITES IN THE WELSH BORDERS ASSOCIATED WITH THE YOUTH OF ARTHUR MACHEN - HERE: EVENTS 

FLASHBACK: ARCHIVE ARTICLE MATTHEW G. REES on
WICKER MEN
FICTION... OR FACT?

WHAT CONNECTS M.R. JAMES, ALFRED WATKINS & A MYSTERIOUS STONE IN THE BORDERLANDS OF ENGLAND AND WALES?
FIND OUT, IN WORDS & PICTURES, 
HERE

PLEASE TOUR THE WHOLE SITE FOR THE ABOVE PLUS INTERVIEWS, AUDIO STORIES, THEATRE - AND MORE.
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