Join the centennial celebration of Rod Serling , creator of The Twilight Zone and Night Gallery . Written by Emmy-winning television writer and award-winning playwright Joseph Dougherty , Rod Serling at 100: One Writer’s Acknowledgment [ISBN: 978-1949024746; $19.99; Fayetteville Mafia Press; November 2024] is a personal appreciation and exploration of the six-time Emmy-winner’s astonishing catalog, stories that continue to move and chill and enlighten us. Serling was born in Syracuse, New York on Christmas Day, 1924, and 2024 marks the centenary of his birth. He barely made it halfway. Serling suffered multiple heart attacks in May and June 1975, then underwent ten hours of open heart surgery during which he experienced his third heart attack. He died two days later, on June 28, 1975. He was only 50 years old. Dougherty knows exactly where he was when he heard the news. “I was alone on the bed, looking up at the peak of the roof above me when someone on the radio told me Serl