: This author is active on social media platforms like X (formerly Twitter) , where he shares updates on horror short stories and self-editing tips. Other Notable John Holmes John Holmes Papers, Nov. 18, 1943 and Mar. 13,1957
: An exploration of the creative process.
: A memoir by Dawn Schiller detailing her life with Holmes during the early 1980s.
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: His involvement in the 1981 Wonderland murders is dramatized in the film Wonderland starring Val Kilmer.
