THE 13TH in Cincinnati!

THIS WEEKEND,  I’ll be signing The 13th in Cincinnati! My trip to Cincinnati a couple weeks ago was postponed due to a snowstorm, but now’s the time!  Tomorrow  I’ll be on the road to Cincinnati to sign at the Barnes & Noble at  Newport on the Levee on both Friday and Saturday nights…

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See THE 13TH at B-Movies 2

THE BOOK TRAILER for my 3rd novel The 13th will be shown at the B-Movie Madness 2 Film Festival this Saturday! I’m really looking forward to hanging out at the fest all day, signing some books and seeing the trailer up on the big screen. Not only that, I’m really…

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Snow trumps Horror

MY FIRST SIGNINGS of the New Year were supposed to be in Cincinnati / Newport, KY this weekend on Friday and Saturday… but I’m afraid the 8-12 inches of snow that’s falling in Chicago right now has forced a postponement of that… driving 5 hours through Illinois and Indiana tomorrow…

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JohnEverson.com joins Dark Chicago

I AM PROUD TO ANNOUNCE a new affiliation between the John Everson ~ Dark Arts site and the Dark Chicago network of horror-oriented websites! You’ll notice the Dark Chicago banner now on the main menu pages across my web site; give one a click and check out all of the dark stuff seeping…

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Merry Christmas, Everyone

IN CHICAGOLAND, the ground is covered by snow… and my house is festooned (how often do you get to use that word?) with lights…It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas. Good thing too, since today is Christmas Eve. It’s hard to believe it’s the end of 2009 already. Since…

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THE 13TH on film

A COUPLE MONTHS AGO, when I was the author guest at the Chicago Horror Film Festival, I met Chicago Filmmaker John Borowski, who has been featured on the History Channel – he wrote and directed the serial killer documentaries H.H. Holmes and Albert Fish. We hit it off pretty well,…

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Frightening Journeys

SOMEDAY I HOPE to meet Nerine Dorman. A South African writer, editor, photographer, model and musician, I “met” her through a Yahoo Group many years ago, and we’ve been in touch off and on ever since. During that time, I’ve gone on to publish books, and now she’s on the…

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Don’t try this on the Golden Gate

OK, FOR EVERYONE who’s never gotten to walk or drive across the Golden Gate Bridge… this one’s for you. I’ve done both now (it’s much easier to drive it!) On my way back to San Francisco after exploring the small seaside towns of Jenner and Bodega Bay an hour or…

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The Horribly Slow Murderer

I PROBABLY won’t get to posting about the second half of my San Francisco trip for a bit, but in the meantime, here is perhaps the best horror movie trailer that isn’t a trailer of all time: Thanks to Jeff Strand for finding and poaching this first!

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