Cover image for Ancient Terrors Volume 2, which I edited. Volume 2 includes many top-tier authors, including Frank Clements, H. P. Lovecraft, Victoria Glad, and Francis Latham. While most everyone has heard of Lovecraft, many folks have not read the creepy stories by Clements and Glad. The Ancient Terrors books focus on atmospheric and subtle […] New cover for the Ancient Terrors series, which I edit. Volume 1 includes many top-tier authors, including Ambrose Bierce, Algernon Blackwood, Mary E. Braddon, and Susan Carleton Jones. When I selected the titles, I wanted to make sure I included authors folks may not have heard of before. The Ancient Terror series is published by […] There’s a website that was Wikipedia before Wikipedia was Wikipedia. That site is Everything2.com. A friend of mine, James Younger, pulled me into the website, and I ended up writing enough stuff over ten years that I put out a book. It’s still there, and recently I drifted back because of the death of a […] How’s the NaNoWriMo frenzy progressing for you? Well, I hope. Remember, NaNo is a personal competition, so focus on that. Even if you don’t hit 50K, you’re still closer to a finished novel than you were at the beginning of November. Now for something cool — The Fox has a project for true paranormal and/or […] Ginger Nuts of Horror, run by Jim Mcleod out of the United Kingdom, posted an interview with me on their website. The interview series is called Five Minutes With… Ginger Nuts of Horror posts interviews and news for the horror and dark media fans. They’re worth a visit and a bookmark, particularly since you can […] MileHiCon 45 is in full swing. Yesterday, I was on the Animation for Adults panel, and we discussed everything from Futurama to tentacle porn to anime. I hung out with Gary Jonas for the Meet, Munch and Mingle book signing event, then we had a reading with additional authors including Paul Lell. I liked Gary’s […] If you’re using Amazon‘s CreateSpace system to publish print books, be careful how you submit your documents. I recently uploaded a Word document that was set up exactly how I wanted it to look. CreateSpace then crunched the document so it would work on their system (which means they basically converted it to a version […] I have a page for my author activities over on Facebook (http://www.facebook.com/SpeculativeFictionAuthor). Most of my author friends also have their own dedicated pages, and some even have pages for each book they published. This blog is linked to my Facebook page, since I like to maximize the efficiency of the things i write. Some stuff goes […] Coming soon from Villainous Press: The Adventures of the Golden Girl of Munan by Harl Vincent, with an introduction by Guy Anthony De Marco. While working in his lab, Roy Hamilton heard a voice from another world. A golden voice that warned him an enemy was preparing for war! With his trusted companions and an […]