I have posted a few new articles on my True Blood column on the Examiner website for all of you die-hard Trubies out there! Two new international fan conventions and news of a book to be released in June that will explore the philosophy behind the series. Here are the links: True Blood & Philosophy [...]

The text on the image that was sent to me earlier tonight is a little hard to read to click on it, or visit the Horror Mall website, for more information on how to pre-order the limited edition new novel Blood & Gristle by Michael Louis Calvillo. Bookmark to: Hide Sites

The New York Times Bestselling Author of Heart-Shaped Box and the comic book series Locke & Key, Joe Hill, is celebrating the release of his terrify new novel Horns today. Joe Hill is a two-time winner of the Bram Stoker Award and a past recipient of the Ray Bradbury Fellowship. His stories have appeared in [...]

Suburban Vampire spotted this upcoming new release from National Geographic entitled VAMPIRE FORENSICS: Uncovering the Origins of an Enduring Legend, by Mark Jenkins, former chief historian of the National Geographic Society’s archives. The synopsis sounds interesting: In Vampire Forensics, historian Jenkins navigates centuries of lore and legend, exploring the questions of how, where, and why [...]

LONG ISLAND, NY, February 9, 2010 — A master of otherworldly suspense and a literary fiction darling have taken top honors in the 3rd Annual Black Quill Awards, as winners were announced today by DARK SCRIBE MAGAZINE, the virtual magazine “dedicated to the books that keep readers up at night.” Chicago-based author Gillian Flynn snagged [...]

Since we’re on the topic of book trailers today, here is another gem for the tongue-in-cheek spoof of the classic Sense and Sensibility, the follow-up to Quirk Books’ international best seller, Pride and Prejudice and Zombies, entitled Sense and Sensibility and Sea Monsters. Another well-executed and highly adorable presentation. In fact it was voted Amazon’s [...]

Oh, how I MUST get my hands on a copy of the new Twilight parody, Nightlight: A Twilight Parody, penned by the Harvard Lampoon, a group of Ivy League undergraduates who have been making parodies of literature since 1876. I recently read about this humorous take on the West Virginian publication The Daily Anthem earlier [...]

If you thought the first two book covers for the Eternal Vigilance vampire series were gorgeous, you are in for a treat! Feast your eyes upon the cover art for the third installment Bound in Blood by the one and only, my friend the Polish goth photographer angel Wojciech Zwoliñski! I have to count my [...]