Casefile:ARKHAM artist, Patrick McEvoy got together with Horror Talk’s James Ferguson to discuss horror, comics, Arkham, and all manner of dark and ominous things in between Listen and Enjoy:Read More →
Join veteran writer and artist, J.Ishiro Finney and 01Publishing’s editor in chief, Kat Rocha for an evening of graphic story telling. This class is aimed at writers who wish to explore techniques and methods for conveying mood, tone, and an overall sense of “horror” when writing for graphic novels and comics. Join us Friday June 23rd at 7pm. Hosted by Mysterious Galaxy Books in San Diego, CA. Click HERE for directions You don’t have to be a writer or artist to join us. Just bring your love of horror and comics. Suggested Reading (list may grow): 30 Days of Night by Ben Templesmith and SteveRead More →
Recently, horror writer and Stoker winner Nicole Cushing wrote an editorial for the Ginger Nuts of Horror about nightmares, dissociation, experiencing death at an early age, and how that has affected her writing, especially for penning her latest novella, The Sadist’s Bible. Here is a sample: I don’t mind such nightmares. Nightmares are research. Now, to be clear, nightmares lack the narrative structure of a story and they typically lack well-developed characters, too. So there’s still a lot of work to do after I wake from them. (It isn’t just a matter of getting zapped with the right nightmare and writing it all down. As withRead More →
John Dodds of Amazing Stories Magazine (the first science fiction magazine) gave Whispers from the Abyss an amazing review: Whispers from the Abyss (01 Publishing) describes itself as “An anthology of H.P. Lovecraft insired short fiction.” But the authors within its pages are no slavish Elvis tribute acts. Instead, they are his mutant bastard offspring, whose mission is to misbehave dreadfully and have a wonderful time doing so. These Children of the Night run amok, gleefully trashing the very idea of florid prose and pseudo-intellectual claptrap of which the Great Old One himself was sometimes guilty. Instead, they tear down the walls, splinter the timbers, rip out theRead More →