Horror author Matt Cowan examines the genre past and present
“THE COLLECTIVE OF BLAQUE REACH” NOW FEATURED ON TALES TO TERRIFY EPISODE 90 The new Tales To Terrify is now available. It features my short story, “The Collective of Blaque Reach”. My story is read about 40 minutes in. You can either download it directly from the site or from iTunes. I believe you can […]
Read More “THE COLLECTIVE…My favorite writer of all time is Ramsey Campbell. He’s won multiple awards in his career, including: World Fantasy Awards, British Fantasy Awards, Bram Stoker Awards, International Horror Guild Awards, as well as The Horror Writers’ Association’s Lifetime Achievement Award and the Living Legend Award of International Horror Guild 2007. Most of the stories on […]
Read More MY TOP TEN FAVORITE RAMSEY CAMPBELL SHORT STORIESAlgernon Blackwood was born in 1869 in Kent, England to a prosperous family. He became interested in the occult at a young age, which would later become evident in his writing. He rebelled against his family in his early twenties, moving to Canada and America to pursue various jobs. He worked as a dairy farmer, […]
Read More ALGERNON BLACKWOOD ARTICLEIf you’ve ever wanted to hear one of my stories read to you, download next Friday’s (9-27-2013) episode of Tales To Terrify podcast. It’s free and they’ll be reading a story I had published as its own chap book by Dead Letter Press back in 2008 titled “The Collective of Blaque Reach”. http://talestoterrify.com/
Read More “The Collective of Blaque Reach” to be read on the Tales To Terrify podcastI watched the pilot episode of Sleepy Hollow tonight. It’s off to a great start, bringing Ichabod Crane and The Headless Horseman to modern day Sleepy Hollow along with some sinister looking demons. It airs on Monday nights and is well worth checking out.
Read More NEW SLEEPY HOLLOW TV SERIES ON FOXI purchased the Wordsworth collection, IN GHOSTLY COMPANY by Amyas Northcote, because Amazon suggested it to me based on my previous purchases, mentioning him as similar to M.R. James. The Introduced of the book by David Stuart Davies gives some background on Northcote. Not an easy task, I’m sure, due to the obscurity of the […]
Read More IN GHOSTLY COMPANY BY AMYAS NORTHCOTEI’m looking forward to seeing INSIDIOUS 2 this weekend. I absolutely loved the first one!
Read More INSIDIOUS 2 OPENS THIS FRIDAY THE 13thMy love of the fantasy genre began in the early 80’s. I was around 11 or so, and our local channel 4 would show the occasional Hawk The Slayer or Conan the Destroyer feature. They fired my imagination, leaving me wanting more. Keep this in mind as you read this list. Many of them are […]
Read More My Ten Favorite 80’s Fantasy-Adventure FilmsMy short story “Christmas Wine” will be appearing in this upcoming anthology by Grinning Skull Press.
Read More O LITTLE TOWN OF DEATHLEHEM ANTHOLOGYWEEPING DARK: BLEEDING EDGE is writing power-couple Raven and Lain Bower’s most recent foray into the fantasy-adventure genre. The story starts with Shayla Dormyr, an intense Captain of the Ires Guard investigating a series of child murders plaguing the city. Her prime suspect is an outsider named Daibryn who has set up shop in town […]
Read More Review of WEEPING DARK: BLEEDING EDGE by Raven and Lain Bower
