Interview with reviewer Frank Michaels Errington

I’ve known Frank Michaels Errington professionally for several years now and there’s no doubt he’s one of the biggest fans of horror fiction. Frank is one of the most prolific readers and reviewers of horror and his review website, Horrible Book Reviews has quite the following. He goes above and beyond for authors and artistsContinue reading “Interview with reviewer Frank Michaels Errington”

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”

Story in Voluted Dreams #2

Voluted Tales magazine has published my short story “Only Son” in volume #2 of Voluted Dreams. Edited by Christopher Nadeau, the volume focusses on inner torment. My story is a creepy little tale about a man tormented by something he once loved that shouldn’t exist. You can read an excerpt of my story at theContinue reading “Story in Voluted Dreams #2”

The films and TV shows that taught me about fear

Most of us remember the first scary movie or TV show we saw as a child, right? I seemed to be exposed to scary films whenever I visited my older cousins or the neighbours. As they were in their teens they usually had something freaky going on the screen. I recall seeing several scenes from A Nightmare on ElmContinue reading “The films and TV shows that taught me about fear”

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”

Cover artwork for The Last Night of October

Roy Robbins, publisher at Bad Moon Books has made my Sunday! He sent me the cover artwork for my forthcoming novella The Last Night of October. Created by Luke Spooner, the artwork definitely captures the dark storybook feel of the novella and just screams Halloween. The Last Night of October will be released on HalloweenContinue reading “Cover artwork for The Last Night of October”