This time we’re looking at my 50 Must-Read horror books picks. Another list, you ask? Yes! I have a few of these lying around, the titles just waiting to be ticked off … Reading, I daresay, is one of my favorite pastimes, and making lists is another hobby, so it keeps me out of trouble….
On this week’s Friday Favorites, I look at all the creepy kids in movies that are unforgettable. There’s, after all, nothing quite as terrifying as seeing creepy kids, preferably those who have sinister intentions, running amok on-screen and going ape on some unsuspecting victim. For some inexplicable reason, those little darlings keep me glued to…
After being out of print for a few months, Vesuvian Books finally has a link up to pre-order my Bram Stoker nominated novel, The Night Weaver. Let me tell you, it is absolutely gorgeous! The cover art is done by highly acclaimed artist, Marcela Bolivar, while Michael J. Canales made sure the title is breathtakingly…
The Friday Favorites segment was inspired by total unjustifiable rage. Not against anyone in particular, of course. I just get my moods. Anyhow, I thought it would be excellent to make a list of all the movies that really gets me into my “female empowerment” mode. You see, I know there are a lot of lists…
The horror industry loves blood, which is why Hannahpad is so near to my heart! We adore bleeding walls and creative kills. Blood is where it’s at, baby! I mean, Stephen King built a highly successful writing career on periods. Remember Carrie? Yeah, us horror folks don’t shy away when it comes to menstruation. This is one…
My new collection BOOK HAVEN AND OTHER CURIOSITIES contains the title novella as well as 20 other short stories. I think the reader will get a solid view of the different types of stories of which I’m capable. Different subjects, different tones, different themes, different genres. What I want to talk about here, however, is…
Seeing as we’re currently moving house, it’s been a bit difficult to keep up to date with everything (and everyone). Still, here and there—mostly in between all the packing, unpacking, moving, trying to schedule life around the constant loadshedding, and struggling to establish a working internet connection—I’ve found some cool stuff to keep me sane….
A few hours ago, the Horror Writer’s Association released this year’s Bram Stoker Awards® Final Ballot for the Bram Stoker Awards, and I am pleased to announce that THE NIGHT WEAVER is nominated for Superior Achievement in a Young Adult Novel! Look! I get to put a pretty medal on my cover now. ^_^ Yay…
