horror stories

  • As a big fan of the “Dead Air” podcast, I am very excited to say that our book, Natural Thorn Killers: A Creeping Guide to Plant Horror made it only Lydia Preeve’s Lydia’s Books of Terror April watch list!  We are the only non-ficiton on the list, but got a lot of love and are so…

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  • “Being afraid of something is different from paranoia. I’m not afraid of traveling on the underground, but when I am there, fear rides along beside me.” So begins my latest short story Needle. If you are intrigued, you can read the full story in Tales of Fear, Superstition, and Doom, the newest anthology from Redwood…

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  • How far would you go to experience something unique? I am thrilled and excited to have my latest horror short story “Exclusive” in the latest issue of Audience Askew. The journal itself is for and about the unusual, and this story is a match made in heaven (hell? the otherworld?) for the magazine. The Autumn…

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  • What would October be without someone talking about Stephen King’s stories and movies – this time it’s me! It was very exciting, and great fun, to visit The Constant Reader podcast to talk with Richard about King’s fascinating short story “Crouch End” as well as London horror more generally and my upcoming book Death Lines:…

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  • I am very happy to have my horror short story “Exhibition” in Nine Star Press’ latest horror Anthology Listen: The Sound of Fear A knocking. A ringing. A steady drip-drip-drip. These are the sounds that haunt us. Drive us mad. Draw us in like the songs of sirens, hypnotic and deadly. And we must either…

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