Bizarro Pulp Press asked me "The Tough Questions." Can you briefly describe an experience that played a role in how you wanted to develop NIGHT ROADS? I encountered one of my few periods of writer’s block (or what I think of as writer’s block) during the previous...
Eddie Generous wrote this insightful article on training to write short stories by reading the best collections out there, preferably outside your own genre. So while the article focused on work by the likes of DH Lawrence, Joyce Carol Oates and Ursula K. LeGuin, among...
...or How I Learned to Embrace a Second Name. Castle Rock Radio had me on to talk about Stephen King's unsung novel, The Dark Half, with side trips into making fun of a famous author or two as well as our friends at This is...
Dark fantasy and horror novelist Lucy Taylor reviewed MISTER WHITE on her blog and had this to say: "MR. WHITE is so good I found myself reading more slowly as I neared the end. Foster’s writing is superb, and I wanted to savor every sentence. Truly a stand-out...
Luke Spooner of Carrion House laid it all out on the page with four illustrations of the Dead Men from NIGHT ROADS. As you can see from the pictures, each one is worse than the last. And if you haven't read DEAD MEN yet, Perpetual Motion...
Perpetual Motion Machine Publishing unleashed NIGHT ROADS on the world today. It's crazy to think that when I started writing DEAD MEN, I didn't realize I was beginning a trilogy. NIGHT ROADS was completed last year so it's been a long time coming - I'm...
What a delight it was to introduce both The Exorcist and Halloween for Inwood Art Works. Researching the background of each film was like discovering a treasure trove. Did you know that they looked at around 2000 actresses to play Regan MacNeil, and that Linda...
But the KGB Bar reading with John FD Taff, J. Daniel Stone, Erick Johnson (and providing a jolt of energy, Josh Malerman) did indeed happen. It was a great night of stories and I read (for the first time) from Night Roads-Libros de Inferno #2,...
The seventh anniversary/October 2017 issue of Dark Moon Digest features an excerpt from my forthcoming novel, NIGHT ROADS. This jam packed issue also includes Stories by Josh Malerman, Betty Rocksteady, Sam Richard, Jeff Bowles, and Ashlee Scheuerman. Columns by Jay Wilburn and George Daniel Lea. Bonus: an interview with Malerman....
ONE DARK EVENING Join me, John FD Taff, J. Daniel Stone and Erik T. Johnson for a night of terrifying readings at KGB Bar on October 4th, from 7-9pm. KGB Bar is my favorite reading venue in NYC and is in the East Village, close to...