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Stephen King Danse Macabre ItБЂ™s easy enough-perhaps too easy- to memorialize the dead. This book is for six great writers of the macabre who are still alive. ROBERT BLOCH JORGE LUIS BORGES RAY BRADBURY FRANK BELKNAP LONG DONALD WANDREI MANLY WADE WELLMAN Forenote Enter, Stranger, at your Riske: Here there be Tygers. THIS BOOK is in your hands as the result of a telephone call made to me in November of 1978. I was at that time teaching creative writing and a couple of literature courses at the University of Maine at Orono and working, in whatever spare time I could find, on the final draft of a novel, Firestarter, which will have been published by now. The call was from Bill Thompson, who had edited my first five books (Carrie, 'Salem's Lot, The Shining, Night Shift, and The Stand) in the years 1974-1978. More important than that, Bill Thompson, then an editor at Doubleday, was the first person connected with the New York publishing establishment to read my earlier, unpublished work with sympathetic interest. He was that all-important first contact that new writers wait and wish for . . . and so seldom find ...»