Blood Meridian Resources

Websites

Cormacmccarthy.com

The name says it all. This is a place for those who want to honor one of America's greatest writers.

Cormac McCarthy Official Website

Wondering about what McCarthy novel you'd like to read next? Well this site is right for you.

The Cormac McCarthy Journal

For the real hardcores…

Movie or TV Productions

Blood Meridian

It's in production and coming soon to a theatre near you. With James Franco slated to direct.

Articles and Interviews

McCarthy with the Paris Review

The man himself sits down with interviewer Bunny Truman to talk about everything from when he gets up in the morning to why he writes at all.

McCarthy with the New York Times

It's not every day McCarthy agrees to an interview. In this one, he talks about his fascination with poisonous snakes.

Hating Cormac McCarthy

If you don't like McCarthy, you're not alone. Here's an article from someone who thinks McCarthy is way too overrated.

Video

McCarthy and Oprah

Yup, that's right. In his first television interview ever, McCarthy sits down with Oprah Winfrey.

Blood Meridian Movie

Yes, it looks like a film version of Blood Meridian could be coming out. But all that's out there so far is a screen test created by James Franco.

Cormac McCarthy on Punctuation

In his interview with Oprah, McCarthy carves out some special time to talk about his attitude toward punctuation, or namely, his own lack of it.

Audio

The Judge on War

Want to hear the judge's thoughts on war and why it's great? Then check out this clip from Blood Meridian.

The Comanche Hordes

Yup, this is the scene where Captain White's militia gets totally owned by a group of Comanche warriors.

The Opening Pages

This is a great reading to listen to and really get yourself into the beginning of Blood Meridian.

Images

Super Creepy Statue of Judge Holden

Yup, the guy's plenty scary all right, and this image is consistent with the descriptions of him in the text.

Book Cover Illustration

Here's a particularly chilling cover illustration for Blood Meridian. As you can tell, it's not exactly a book you want to read before drifting off into sleep.

Another Creepy Drawing Inspired by Blood Meridian

Yup, the book has a way of inspiring people to make scary art.