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!”
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New editing gig: SAMHAIN SCREAMS!
Some exciting news! I’ve joined forces with Black Beacon Books and and co-editor and publisher Cameron Trost to put together an anthology of new original fiction centred around Halloween, called SAMHAIN SCREAMS. This will be my second venture into editing an anthology-style publication, the first being Midnight Echo 17 a few years ago. I’m reallyContinue reading “New editing gig: SAMHAIN SCREAMS!”
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”
Halloween Haunts and Horror Selfies!
It’s October and you know what that means – all the horror writers come out to play. Right now the Horror Writers Association is getting into the swing of things by launching its annual Halloween Haunts blog series and now Horror Selfies. Horror authors from around the world are pushing the literacy bandwagon by encouragingContinue reading “Halloween Haunts and Horror Selfies!”
The Last Night of October Excerpt
With Halloween just nine days away I thought I’d celebrate early and post an excerpt from my Halloween-themed novella, The Last Night of October, which is out now from Bad Moon Books in trade paperback and on the Kindle. This is from the second chapter of the novella where Gerald’s worst nightmare, a boy whoContinue reading “The Last Night of October Excerpt”
The Last Night of October now available!
My latest novella, The Last Night of October is now available in trade paperback and for the Kindle from Bad Moon Books. The early reviews have been very favourable, which I’m very relieved about, given I’m such an outsider when it comes to Halloween. Halloween has always held a fascination for me for that veryContinue reading “The Last Night of October now available!”
Halloween is Coming!
Halloween month is now in full swing. As well as the impending release of my new novella, The Last Night of October, I’m going to be appearing here and there online and attending the Genrecon convention in Brisbane. Below is where you’ll be able to find me and all my other horrible comrades: The HorrorContinue reading “Halloween is Coming!”
Counting down to Halloween!
Halloween is going to be awesome this year! Bad Moon Books will release my novella The Last Night of October on October 31st, but if you want to ensure you have your copy in time for All Hallow’s Eve, you should pre-order it now. Don’t worry, Bad Moon Books has anticipated just that and putContinue reading “Counting down to Halloween!”
No rest for the wicked
Signed two contracts today, checked over a proof of my soon-to-be-released novella and with any luck, put the finishing touches on illustrations for a comic. One of the contracts in question was for my novella The Last Night of October, which Bad Moon Books will release this Halloween. I received a proof of theContinue reading “No rest for the wicked”
