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Continue reading →: The Cat That Launched a Thousand BooksOne week from tonight, my newest book will officially be out in the world, and we’ll be celebrating at one of my favorite local haunts, the Stray Cat Film Center. There’ll be copies of Glowing in the Dark (and maybe some of my other books, too) available for sale, other…
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Continue reading →: “Quick, become a mushroom… join me in the soil!”When Silvia Moreno-Garcia and I co-edited Fungi all the way back in 2012, we put together a list of fungal fiction in various media, from William Hope Hodgson’s germinal 1907 story “The Voice in the Night” through one of my favorite films, 1963’s Matango, and far beyond. One thing that…
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Continue reading →: My 13 Favorite Horror FilmsOne of the two entirely new pieces in Glowing in the Dark is a list of “100 Movies to See After You Die,” a joke that got its start on social media and blossomed into the closest thing the book has to a “recommended viewing” list. The goal there was…
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Continue reading →: The Busy Season
For those of us who ply our trades predominantly within the spooky industries, October is always going to be our busiest time of year. And this year is no exception, as I gear up for the release of Glowing in the Dark, my latest nonfiction collection featuring some of my…
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Continue reading →: Harvest HomeBesides that whole “new book coming out” thing, I’ve been working on some other stuff that’s happening this October. Before I get too far into that, though, it seems worth mentioning that Drinkaway Camp is up for “Best Pop-Up Bar” in The Pitch‘s annual Best of KC survey. So, if…
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Continue reading →: Light & ShadowsThus far in my career, I have rarely sat down with the intent of writing a book. With the exception of some longer pieces written for licensed work, most of my books have been collections made up at least partially of previously-published material, whether that be short stories or movie…
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Continue reading →: Grave Encounters
I have been back from Providence for several days now, though not as many as I should have been, for reasons that I’ll get to in a moment. As always, NecronomiCon was a joy of a convention, and I missed spending time with more people than I managed to see.…
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Continue reading →: We Are ProvidenceIn just a couple of days, I will be in Providence for NecronomiCon. It’s my second time attending the “international festival of weird fiction, art, and academia.” I had a blast at my first NecronomiCon a few years ago, and planned to make it a regular thing, but unfortunately COVID…
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Continue reading →: All My Friends Are Skeletons
One of the nicest things about working in a creative field is that sometimes you get to be friends with some of the most talented people you know. People whose work consistently amazes and inspires you. That’s certainly true of my field, where I’m lucky enough to be friends with…
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Continue reading →: NominatedBesides being an absolute mouthful to write or say, Experience Points: The Lost Chapters from Monsters, Aliens, and Holes in the Ground is also up for an ENnie this year. You can vote for it at that link, should you be so inclined. I didn’t write Experience Points. Stu Horvath…
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