02 May 2018 On the Road
In which I subject readers of Ink Heist to the thought process behind NIGHT ROADS, Book 2 in the Libros de Inferno Trilogy. You can read it here...
Interviews
18 Dec 2017 The Tough Questions
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...
09 Feb 2017 Click HERE to See Me Douse The Grim Reader in Baby Powder (Interview)
I spoke with The Grim Reader about the origin of the stories in my collection BABY POWDER AND OTHER TERRIFYING SUBSTANCES. The Grim Reader had this to say, "His short stories leave nothing to chance and always offer something new, terrifying and twisted. These are...
07 Nov 2016 Behind the Scenes of Lost Signals (and my story “Armageddon Baby”)
Adrian Shotbolt asked me to delve into what happened during the writing of "Armageddon Baby," which was included in the incredible anthology LOST SIGNALS from Perpetual Motion Machine Publishing. My piece on Beavis the Bookhead is included alongside David James Keaton and James Newman, click...
04 Nov 2016 In which I get the Unnerving treatment
Enough with the madness of politics! Let's talk about the madness of writers. Eddie Generous interviewed me about Mister White, Dead Men and a bunch of other writery stuff for Unnerving Magazine. Click through to the News Section and find the link here...
14 Aug 2016 Tortured Writer Tells All
On the heels of her review of MISTER WHITE for Dark Comedy Productions, Katrina Monroe engaged me in a torture-themed interview about writing influences, the importance of place to writing and my signature dish (hint: rack of ribs). It's worth checking out just to meet...
28 Jun 2016 Hardboiled Crime & Fear of the Dark
This is Horror interviewed me on a wide range of subjects, from the process of tackling a novel, to writing crime and channeling my own fear of the dark. Heck, I even called Bob Pastorella a "fluffer." As always, it was a great experience with...
16 May 2016 In Which I get the Rue Morgue Treatment
RUE MORGUE asked me about my top five literary influences and how they impacted writing Mister White. After much brain sweat, I narrowed it down to four writers - Edgar Rice Burroughs, Stephen King, Robert Ludlum & Andrew Vachss - and filmmaker John Carpenter. You...
16 May 2016 THIS IS HORROR-I AM HORROR
THIS IS HORROR asked me to participate in a video to generate support for the podcast. I had a blast doing it and really enjoy sharing screen space with the likes of David Moody (who was the scariest), Stephen Graham Jones, Richard Thomas (who was...
29 Dec 2015 Are you afraid of Christmas horror?
I was interviewed on T. Fox Dunhamn's Solstice episode of "What Are You Afraid of?" which closed with a reading of my short tale of Christmas horror, "The Fat Man Wore Red" by the one and only Linda Jones. You can give it a listen...