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When I said back in January that the year was off to a terrific start for my writing and for my Patreon, I had no idea what was yet to come. Since that post, more than 100 people have signed up, pushing us above 350 supporters, a number I never even dreamed possible when I... Continue Reading →
Even though everyone knows what January's surprise chapbook for my Patreon supporters was by now, I figure we should have an official post for the archive. It was a ton of fun putting together "You Are Released" by Joe Hill, and everyone I heard from was really pleased with the results. The upgrades like using... Continue Reading →
Someone asked if there's anything they can do right now to help promote my work. As you know, I am deeply uncomfortable asking people to go out and "tell your friends" about my work, but I am fairly comfortable asking if you could click the "FOLLOW" button on my BookBub profile if you have an... Continue Reading →
When I said 2022 was off to a terrific start for my writing and for my Patreon, I had no idea what I was talking about. Since that post, more than 50 people have signed up, pushing us above 300 supporters, a number I never even dreamed possible. This seemed like a good time to... Continue Reading →
2022 is off to a terrific start for my writing and for my Patreon, including the publication of a "secret" chapbook for supporters! Most have received it by now, but some haven't, so I'll wait a bit to share the details. If you have a moment, please visit my Patreon page to read more about... Continue Reading →
After years of waiting, I'm pleased to report that Walking with Ghosts has been released in eBook formats! eBook: Amazon Barnes & Noble Kobo Apple Books Trade Paperback: Amazon Barnes & Noble Trade Hardcover: Amazon Barnes & Noble Thank you again for your continuing support and enthusiasm. More news to come soon! Best, Brian
Later this year, I'll be publishing my BIGGEST special edition yet for Patreon Supporters Only in the form of an EARLY ARTIST EDITION of my collection Walking With Ghosts. This new special edition of Walking With Ghosts weighs in at a massive 488 pages (!) and includes more than 60 illustrations (!) by Glenn Chadbourne, along... Continue Reading →
The second chapbook of 2020 for my Patreon supporters on Level Two or higher is in the proofreading stage now, and should be sent to the printer next week. Lost Echoes: Volume Two will continue exploring some of my favorite deleted chapters from Black Fire, my long ago published first novel. If you're a Level... Continue Reading →
We weren't sure if this would come together in time, but I'm pleased to report The Halloween Children, which I co-wrote with Norman Prentiss, will be published in trade paperback for the first time ever this October! Amazon already has their copies, and Cemetery Dance will be shipping this title in time for Halloween. More... Continue Reading →
I'm pleased to report that Midnight Under the Big Top: Tales of Murder, Madness, and Magic has shipped from Cemetery Dance Publications, and copies are arriving on doorsteps as I write this! About the Book: Featuring the world's grandest tales of murder, madness, and magic set in and around the circus by renowned authors such as... Continue Reading →