September 9, 2014. My friend Mandy Slater and I take our seats inside the Eventim Apollo theatre in London at 7:20 p.m. The show is supposed to begin at 7:45. This will not be a typical rock concert, so I expect it to begin on time. The next twenty-five minutes are going to be excruciating. [ Read More ]
A celebration of frightfully fearful images, compiled by some of the biggest and most respected names working in the genre. From early engravings, via dust jackets, book illustrations, pulp magazines, movie posters, comic books and original paintings, to today’s artists working entirely in the digital realm, there are over 500 images presented in The Art [ Read More ]
“He’s got a rattle now. It’s a death rattle. You should probably come soon.” That was my Mom on Wednesday morning. She was talking about my 93-year-old stepfather, Ed. A year ago Ed was still driving and doing accounting work for family and friends. He was amazing – we’d go out in public with him [ Read More ]
Last month at the World Horror Convention in Portland, Oregon, I had the pleasure of introducing HWA’s Lifetime Achievement Award and special guest Stephen Jones not once, but twice. First, I introduced him during the opening ceremonies on Thursday; then I introduced him during the awards presentation on Saturday night. Believe me, it wasn’t my [ Read More ]
