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Continue reading →: Painted Monsters: “Lovecrafting”
For the month of October, as part of the Countdown to Halloween, I’ll be revisiting each of the thirteen stories in Painted Monsters & Other Strange Beasts and suggesting movies that pair well with them, for your viewing pleasure! This is a weird one… I wrote “Lovecrafting” in response to Jesse…
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Continue reading →: Painted Monsters: “The Labyrinth of Sleep”
For the month of October, as part of the Countdown to Halloween, I’ll be revisiting each of the thirteen stories in Painted Monsters & Other Strange Beasts and suggesting movies that pair well with them, for your viewing pleasure! I don’t write a lot that could be considered science fiction, as…
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Continue reading →: Painted Monsters: “Remains”
For the month of October, as part of the Countdown to Halloween, I’ll be revisiting each of the thirteen stories in Painted Monsters & Other Strange Beasts and suggesting movies that pair well with them, for your viewing pleasure! “Remains” was originally going to appear–under a different title–in my previous collection, Never…
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Continue reading →: Crimson Peak (2015)
I saw Crimson Peak over the weekend, because of course I did, and it’s taken me this long to get a chance to sit down and try to write out my feelings about the experience, even though they’re really not that complicated. It’s difficult to think about Crimson Peak on its own terms.…
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Continue reading →: Painted Monsters: “The Red Church”
For the month of October, as part of the Countdown to Halloween, I’ll be revisiting each of the thirteen stories in Painted Monsters & Other Strange Beasts and suggesting movies that pair well with them, for your viewing pleasure! Though I wrote “The Red Church” for Giallo Fantastique, at the time that…
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Continue reading →: Painted Monsters: “Walpurgisnacht”
For the month of October, as part of the Countdown to Halloween, I’ll be revisiting each of the thirteen stories in Painted Monsters & Other Strange Beasts and suggesting movies that pair well with them, for your viewing pleasure! Today is a double-feature here at the blog, for reasons that’ll probably…
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Continue reading →: Painted Monsters: “Ripperology”
For the month of October, as part of the Countdown to Halloween, I’ll be revisiting each of the thirteen stories in Painted Monsters & Other Strange Beasts and suggesting movies that pair well with them, for your viewing pleasure! “Ripperology” was written for Ross Lockhart’s first Word Horde anthology Tales of Jack…
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Continue reading →: Painted Monsters: “The Murders on Morgue Street”
For the month of October, as part of the Countdown to Halloween, I’ll be revisiting each of the thirteen stories in Painted Monsters & Other Strange Beasts and suggesting movies that pair well with them, for your viewing pleasure! Of all of these movie pairings, this one is, without a doubt,…
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Continue reading →: Painted Monsters: “Night’s Foul Bird”
For the month of October, as part of the Countdown to Halloween, I’ll be revisiting each of the thirteen stories in Painted Monsters & Other Strange Beasts and suggesting movies that pair well with them, for your viewing pleasure! “Night’s Foul Bird” marks the first of the stories in Painted Monsters to be…
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Continue reading →: Painted Monsters: “The White Prince”
For the month of October, as part of the Countdown to Halloween, I’ll be revisiting each of the thirteen stories in Painted Monsters & Other Strange Beasts and suggesting movies that pair well with them, for your viewing pleasure! The second story in Painted Monsters is also the one that has probably…








