• Fifteen years ago when I published my first short story, The Woman and the Stiff, in an online magazine called Blood Moon Rising, I remember the [...]

  Why is there a stigma about writing horror?

  September 6, 2024
• Books are important. Reading and literacy are important. According to one source on Statistica, 83% of adults in the US read at least one book in [...]

  Why working class characters in horror fiction is important

  April 8, 2024
• The old adage is true to some extent: writers write the books that they want to read. In my case I can say that this is true, though that’s [...]

  Why do I write horror and psychological fiction?

  October 13, 2022
• It is one year since I started writing draft 1 of my supernatural horror (novel WIP # 4). Last November was when I decided to expand the short [...]

  One year update on supernatural novel draft 1

  November 17, 2021

• Would you believe me if I told you that I’ve loved horror novels since my early teens, but only last year began earnestly writing a horror [...]

  Writing horror – a new skill to tackle

  June 2, 2021