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  • The ‘Petting Boo’ anthology is here!

    It has been a bit of a journey for this one, but ‘Petting Boo’ has now been released! As you may know, the publisher Wicked Shadow Press shut down last year and we (authors) really had no idea if the books we were working on with them would ever see the light of day. Well

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  • As a special Halloween treat, here is a full reading of ‘The Black City’ from ‘Halloweenthology: Friar’s Lantern‘ from Wicked Shadow Press, now available!

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  • Explore ‘Halloweenthology: Friar’s Lantern’ Today

    ‘Halloweenthology: Friar’s Lantern’ is now available in ePub and illustrated paperback from Wicked Shadow Press. My story ‘The Black City’ is featured, and I really love this story – I feel it’s true weird horror along the lines of ‘The Mouth of Madness’ and similar tales of otherworldly terrors that lurk in the darkness. Follow

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  • My First Public Author Reading

    Recently I had the privilege of reading my horror story ‘His First Halloween’ as the opening of a great annual Halloween performance event, ‘Samhain Spectacular XII’. This was my first author reading in public and it went really well, I’m actually looking forward to doing it again.

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  • My flash fiction tale ‘Trunk ‘R Treat’ is now available in the anthology ‘Flash of the Dead: Halloween 24’ from Wicked Shadow Press. My story is a strange little morality tale about treats – and terrifying tricks – on Halloween night. With 65 terrifying tales, from classic hauntings to deliciously twisted folklore, monstrous creatures to

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  • This is an anthology I have really been excited for. The New England Horror Writers have been putting out excellent anthologies for years, and I have a story in this, their tenth anthology, ‘Wicked Abandoned’. My story ‘The House of Horrors’ is a terrifying tale of two young urban explorers delving into the depths of

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  • ‘To The Dogs’ Anthology is Now Available

    I am excited to announce that this wonderful anthology, ‘To The Dogs’ from Altitude Press, is now available as a paperback and on Kindle, and good news for my friends who aren’t into the scary stuff – this one isn’t horror. My story ‘Person Detected, Front Porch’ is a sweet story about people and that

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  • Last week at NecronomiCon Providence, I purchased a new version of ‘Reckless Deck‘ called ‘Psyche‘ (I paid full price, this is not a paid advertisement or sponsored post or anything) – for anyone who doesn’t know what ‘Reckless Deck’ is, it’s a wonderful artists’ tool consisting of decks of cards that can outline a character.

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  • Celebrating NecronomiCon 2024 – ‘Coffee with Howard’

    In honor of Necronomicon 2024 starting this week, I have written a new story that’s been bouncing around in my head for a while now. It’s a weird little tale about time travel, philosophy, the origins of horror, and drinking black coffee with H. P. Lovecraft in 1935. I hope you enjoy it. Coffee with

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  • My story ‘Memories Remain’, a twisted tale of grief and the darkness it can unleash, has been released in the all new Wicked Shadow Press anthology ‘Dead Girls Walking: The Purple volume’, a horror anthology featuring female ghosts and supernatural terrors. I’m really proud of this story, readers have said it is very creepy and

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