Hello! It’s been a few months since my last post (been rather busy) so I thought I’d update you on what’s been happening in my little world of horror fiction and art. SAMHAIN SCREAMS Just this month I and my co-editor Cam Trost of Black Beacon Books made our selections for Samhain Screams – anContinue reading “Updates!”
Tag Archives: art
October
Hello and Happy Halloween! I hope you had a fantastic Halloween because I sure did! Here in Australia, Halloween is starting to take hold. For the past four years my family and I have put a yard haunt display on in our street and this year, we attracted more than 600 trick r treaters. TenContinue reading “October”
Apocalyptic art
When I signed with Voodoo Press to publish my novella, The Eschatologist, I knew one of the first things I hoped to include was some internal illustrations to complement the story. Art played a big role from the very beginning, with some favourite pieces of art influencing the overall look and feel of the narrative.Continue reading “Apocalyptic art”
Passion and Pain
A lot of authors I know don’t write full time. I’m one of those authors. The simple fact is that it doesn’t generate enough income to chuck the day job away. But it will never stop me from doing what I love to do. I’ve recently been profiled on David McDonald’s blogsite as part ofContinue reading “Passion and Pain”
Year in Review
2014 has been a year of ups and downs, quite literally like a year at sea, as far as my art and writing is concerned. Around December/January 2013, I had my short story Mother’s House, and a bunch of art published in Midnight Echo Magazine Issue 10, which was had been one of my goalsContinue reading “Year in Review”
Black, White & Red
No, that heading is not the start to a crass joke. I’ve been working on a series of macabre paintings and drawings, which I’ve tentatively dubbed Black, White & Red. As much as I love creating full colour artwork, I feel there’s nothing richer, when it comes to horror art, than black and white –Continue reading “Black, White & Red”
Bram Stoker Award® posters
In my excitement I created these posters highlighting the recent Bram Stoker Award® winners and nominees – all 11 categories! The gang at the Horror Writers Association have kindly put them up as a gallery on the Stokers2013 website. http://stokers2013.horror.org/stokers.html Here’s a sample of one below – check em out!
Want some original horror art?
Hey all, How would you like an original illustration of the horrific kind – or maybe your favourite comic book character? I’m now taking commissions for original artwork. My art has appeared in the pages of Midnight Echo Magazine, Bete Noire, ThisIsHorror.co.uk and Andromeda Spaceways Inflight Magazine. My most notable illustrative work is the Bram Stoker Award®-winning graphic novel, Witch Hunts:Continue reading “Want some original horror art?”
