It’s alive … IT’S ALIVE!!!!!
Well, it’s happened. The day I sometimes worried would never come is finally here. The release of the book a recent review called “amazing … breathtaking … creepy”. Of course I’m talking about Martuk …...
View ArticleA Monster Hiding on SF Signal
Here’s a really, really cool Guest Post from me featured on a really, really cool site. No, really.
View Articlethe scent of the page
There’s nothing quite like holding a real, honest to goodness book in your hands, you know? Especially when the story’s as good as Proseuche is. So, if ebooks just ain’t your thang — no worries —...
View ArticleSurviving the War of the Page
An excerpt from an interview over on Horror Novel Reviews where I talk about staggering creativity, an enviable imagination, and Venti Caramel Half-Caf N0-Whip Mocha Frappucinos. Oh, and Proseuche. Of...
View ArticleA Hundred on Hellnotes
I believe great writers, or even good writers, can create something unforgettable in just one hundred carefully chosen words. Like these.
View ArticleDumb it down?
A friend of mine, someone with the best of intentions, said something the other day that nearly stopped me in my tracks. “Maybe you’d sell a lot more books if you dumbed your writing down.” Now, I had...
View ArticleHangin’ with Hugh
In case you missed it, here’s an excerpt from a Guest Post I had the pleasure of publishing over on Hugh Howey’s site recently while celebrating Proseuche’s release. Amazon opened the doors. Instead...
View ArticleThe World I Live In
You know that thing where I talk with SF Signal about the launch of Proseuche and what it’s like to write about an immortal in a genre full of sparkly vampires and stumbling zombies? Yeah, that. Here’s...
View ArticleWho am I without my ghosts?
Blog tours can be tough. On the one hand, you’re incredibly grateful for the opportunity to introduce your work to (hopefully) thousands of new eyes. On the other hand, you find yourself navigating the...
View Articlefacing the sinister unexpected
From here on out, whenever I’m asked why I insist on combing horror with history, I’m pointing people to this guest post I wrote for the release of Proseuche. But the humanity of who we are is the...
View ArticleOne Hundred Words
Want to know a secret? Something that was kind of a big deal for me over the last month or so as Proseuche launched? A something that made me squee!!!! like a teenage girl front and center at a One...
View Articlehelp Martuk … the Film
Tomorrow. Sunday, the 24th of August. Mark the date. Tie a piece of string around your finger. Set your smartphone alarms. Do whatever you can to remember that date. Why? Because that’s when you’re...
View ArticleWhere no Martuk had gone before
Woke up this morning to find Proseuche sitting squarely in the Top 100 on Amazon for Ghost Fiction. May not seem like much, but, damn, it was a first for me. I’ll take it! See? Kinda cool. :)
View ArticleCarpenter, Craven, Barker and me
I’ve been invited to join the TOC (Table of Contents) for the upcoming Horror 201: The Silver Scream. (2015) I’ll be joining truly illustrious people like John Carpenter, Wes Craven, Clive Barker, …...
View ArticleNovel of the Year?
With a strong handful of glowing reviews and having cracked the Top 100 of Horror on Amazon, do you think Martuk … the Holy: Proseuche could be considered a “Novel of the Year”? If so, please consider...
View ArticleOne Happy Hybrid
You know what a hybrid is, right? In publishing, it’s someone who both self-publishes (as I did with Martuk … the Holy and Martuk … the Holy: Proseuche as well as The Martuk Series) and is published...
View Articleutterly Umbra
Another peek at Eidolon Avenue, due out in early-2016 from Crystal Lake Publishing. Really looking forward to seeing this book come together. ESPECIALLY the cover! There are some great ideas and some...
View ArticleFirst of Five
And so it begins. In a rare confluence of events — think a massive meteor shower pummeling the earth while a rare comet circles the heavens around a total Solar Eclipse as we discover a Kardashian with...
View Articlesneaky peek at Eidolon
Full cover reveal coming soon for Eidolon Avenue: The First Feast (Jan 2016)
View Article“a killer collection of nightmares”
“Lyrical, poetic, and devastating, Jonathan Winn’s Eidolon Avenue is everything good horror should be. At times, I couldn’t help feeling as if I was reading early Barker, and I can’t think of a higher...
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