David Niall Wilson is a prolific author of dark fantasy, and much more. He stopped by to talk about his newest book, Nevermore: A Novel of Love, Loss, and Edgar Allan Poe, and much, much more, so please welcome David to the blog! David, you’re a man of many hats: publisher, writer, former Horror Writer’s Association president, and much more! Will you tell us a bit more about your background? … Continue reading
All Seeing Eye by Rob Thurman (Pocket Books, July 2012)-The death of one of Jackson Lee’s sisters, Tessa, at a very young age, a death that Jackson himself was able to “see” using his gift, spurred a retaliatory act of violence that led young Jackson to the Cane Lake County Home for Boys, where he was called Shotgun Jack, a name he came by honestly. As things go, Cane Lake … Continue reading
SM Wheeler’s brand new book, SEA CHANGE, is out today, and she was kind enough to answer a few questions about the book, and more! Please welcome her to the blog! Also, we’ve got 3 copies of the book to give away in addition to some rather gorgeous SEA CHANGE pins, courtesy of the lovely folks at Tor, so be sure to heck the details at the end of the … Continue reading
Over the weekend, the winners of the Bram Stoker Awards were announced! Congrats to all the winners!! Superior Achievement in a NOVEL The Drowning Girl by Caitlín R. Kiernan (Roc) Superior Achievement in a FIRST NOVEL Life Rage by L.L. Soares (Nightscape Press) Superior Achievement in a YOUNG ADULT NOVEL Flesh & Bone by Jonathan Maberry (Simon & Schuster) Superior Achievement in a GRAPHIC NOVEL Witch Hunts: A Graphic History … Continue reading
Madeline Ashby is the author of vN and her followup, iD, will be out on June 25th. She was kind enough to answer a few of my questions, as well as a few questions from fellow SF Signal contributor Paul Weimer, so please welcome Madeline to the blog! KC: Madeline, will you tell us a bit about yourself and your background? Have you always wanted to be a writer? Yes, … Continue reading
Please welcome Holly McDowell to the blog today! Holly is the author of the King Solomon’s Wives serial, which is a digital, interactive, serialized thriller about the women alive today who descended from King Solomon’s ancient harem, and she was kind enough to answer my questions about the books, and more! Holly, will you tell us a bit about yourself and your background? Have you always wanted to be a … Continue reading
I think Michael Logan deserves an award for Best Title of 2013 for Apocalypse Cow, and speaking of awards, he actually did win the Terry Pratchett Anywhere But Here, Anywhen But Now prize for debut novelists for the novel. Luckily, I convinced him to stop by and tell us about what makes Apocalypse Cow so damn cool (and it’s not just the name.) Please welcome Michael to the blog! Michael, … Continue reading
Kate Karyus Quinn’s new novel, Another Little Piece, just came out yesterday, and she answered a few of my questions about the novel (described as Stephen King meets Pretty Little Liars-I am so there), and more. Please welcome Kate to the blog! Your first novel, Another Little Piece, just came out! Will you tell us a bit about it? It’s about a girl named Annaliese, who is last seen screaming … Continue reading
James Marshall is the author of Let’s Not Let a Little Thing Like The End of The World Come Between Us, Ninja Versus Pirate Featuring Zombies,and his new book, Zombie Versus Fairy Featuring Albinos, just came out in May! James was kind enough to write about his worldbuilding in the How To End Human Suffering series, and, courtesy of ChiZine, we’ve also got a copy of the book up for … Continue reading
Kitty Rocks the House (Tor, March 2013)-Our favorite werewolf with the unlikely name is back in the 11th installment of the Kitty Norville series, and after attending her grandmother’s funeral, it leaves her questioning her own mortality, and even her ability to lead the Denver pack. The poor girl has a lot on her plate. She’s juggling emissaries that could be possible allies in the fight against Dux Bellorum in … Continue reading