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It's hard to figure out to begin when recapping Necon, a unique conference in Portsmouth, RI oft likened to a summer camp for horror writers/readers/publishers. Do I start with my terrible performance in the Necon Olympics miniature golf event? My roommate Paul Tremblay? Dinners out...
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Manor House adapted my short story "Hand of Glory" into an audio tale and did a wonderful job. The story was written to develop the character of Hoodoo Girl, and was later included in my first novel, DEAD MEN. Hoodoo Girl is a young hillbillyette...
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Sheri Sebastian-Gabriel is launching her novel SPIRITS at Otto's Shrunken Head, the coolest Tiki Bar in NYC's East Village. I'll be reading along with Sheri, Ed Kurtz and Doungjai Gam Bepko. Saturday July 13, 6pm-8pm.
Otto's is at 538 E. 14th street between Avenues A &...
Posted at 4:59 pm
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So, a lot has been going on and I'll do a quick info dump right here:
Draft 4 of All the Teeth in the World is off to beta readers.
The novella Archibald Leech, the Many Storied Man is out to a different group of readers.
I'll be...
Posted at 3:37 pm
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MISTER WHITE came out a few years ago (from the great folks at Grey Matter Press) but it's still finding fans. Horror DNA recently said: "Mister White is an exception. Author John C. Foster manages the surprising feat of grafting a spy novel onto a demonic...
Posted at 10:51 pm
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I'm delighted to join Sheri Sebastien-Gabriel as she debuts her new work SPIRITS at Otto's Shrunken Head on Saturday, July 13 at 6pm. I will be reading from...
Posted at 10:47 pm
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After a flurry of announcements it feels like I've been too quiet. Suffice to say I'm continuing with edits on the fourth draft of All the Teeth in the World and they continue apace. I've submitted the novella Archibald Leech, the Many Storied Man to...
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Storgy Magazine raved about THE SEVEN DEADLIEST and had this to say about my novelette, GILDA:
First up, we have ‘Gilda’ by John C. Foster. Foster is a master of the unsettling, quite simply, and the way he handles dialogue in this story is exquisite. Every...
Posted at 9:38 pm
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Ink Heist has announced the five winners of its giveaway of THE ISLE on audiobook, narrated by Linda Jones. The winners are:
Mikhail Rapoport Jr.
J. Travis Grundon
Michael Fowler
Cassandra Darens
S.D. Vassallo
Congratulations!
You can see the official announcement at Ink Heist here
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Posted at 2:57 pm
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A review of The Isle audiobook:
"Imagine if the Wicker Man & Shutter island had a baby"
Overall 5 out of 5 stars
Performance 5 out of 5 stars
Story 4 out of 5 stars
Reviewed: 05-07-19
Take the reclusive village and all of its...