Monthly Archives: March 2014

Here’s a great article from Shock Till You Drop about would-be horror movies that never made it into production.  Some of these sound great — The Van Helsing Chronicles, an adaptation of McCammon’s Stinger, Vertigo’s House of Secrets — while … Continue reading →

Couple bits of interest this time around: A good article from Huffington Post about creativity.  If you’re a writer, this will all sound very familiar. Go Into the Story, one of the top screenwriting sites on the ‘net, has released … Continue reading →

Flashback will go on sale by the end of this month, available in print and as an ebook.  Anyone who wants to preorder a copy can check out the special 20% discount I’m running through THE SHOP.  All preorders will … Continue reading →

Although I’ve never been to Dark Delicacies, I have met owner Del Howison on several occasions and know he runs a wonderful store in Burbank, CA.  Here’s an article about Del and his wife Sue that appeared recently from LA … Continue reading →

The DGA published a wide-ranging interview with horror filmmaker Guillermo del Toro in the most recent issue. And I got a kick out of this infographic by Zachary Petit.  It’s funny because it’s true.

These both caught my eye because they share a horrific fairy-tale feel to them.  I hope you dig ’em too.

(List taken from the Horror Writers Association) Superior Achievement in a Novel Joe Hill – NOS4A2 Stephen King – Doctor Sleep Lisa Morton – Malediction Sarah Pinborough and F. Paul Wilson – A Necessary End Christopher Rice – The Heavens Rise Superior Achievement in a … Continue reading →

Best Novel Sandrine’s Case by Thomas H. Cook The Humans by Matt Haig Ordinary Grace by William Kent Krueger How the Light Gets In by Louise Penny Standing in Another Man’s Grave by Ian Rankin Until She Comes Home by Lori Roy Best First Novel … Continue reading →