I don’t think about genre too much when I get a story idea (or even when I’m writing). I typically just outline the story within an inch of its life until I have a pretty good handle on all the big picture stuff. In fact, it didn’t dawn on me that my last novel, The…
The post, Why Do We Write Horror got me thinking. How in the world did I get into dark fantasy? I’ve dealt with this topic over the years mostly because I find it so fascinating. We’re supposed to be afraid of the dark. Why do you like dark stories? Why Do We Like Horror? The…
That whole don’t judge a book by its cover only applies to people. You can totally judge a book by its cover. I do it all the time. I’ve bought enough fantasy and horror novels to know that the covers for the books I like have a certain style. If a book doesn’t have that…
