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December 2023 Vol. 20 #10 Nominate The Night Mother for a Splatterpunk Award!
November 2023 Vol. 20 #9 Vote for The Night Mother in the Cover of the Month Contest!
October 2023 Vol. 20 #8 Big News for The Night Mother and The Pumpkin Man!
September 2023 Vol. 20 #7 It's time for...The Month Of Horror!
August 2023 Vol. 20 #6 Help me reach 30! (Or better yet, 50!)
July 2023 Vol. 20 #5 Can I Read The Night Mother To You?
June 2023 Vol. 20 #4 The Night Mother Book Tour Starts Sunday at Ghoulish Mortals!
June 2023 Vol. 20 #3 The Night Mother is Waiting for You!
May 2023 Vol. 20 #2 ONE WEEK until The Night Mother is Released!
April 2023 Vol. 20 #1 Return to NightWhere!
December 2022 Vol. 19 #10 Have a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year!
November 2022 Vol. 19 #9 NightWhere & Night Mother Book Cover Reveal!
October 2022 Vol. 19 #8 Huge NIGHTWHERE News!
September 2022 Vol. 19 #7 It's HorrorHound Weekend!
July 2022 Vol. 19 #6 Fan Expo, Comicopolis and Flashback this month!
May 2022 Vol. 19 #5 Book Signing Thursday: B&N; - Orland Park, IL
April 2022 Vol. 19 #4 So what do YOU think? Five Deaths Theme Song
March 2022 Vol. 19 #3 Five Deaths For Seven Songbirds is now available!
March 2022 Vol. 19 #2 21 Nights of Giallo! A countdown to Five Deaths For Seven Songbirds
January 2022 Vol. 19 #1 REDEMPTION Limited Hardcover available from Thunderstorm!
December 2021 Vol. 18 #8 Happy Holidays 2021... and a special 2022 announcement!
November 2021 Vol. 18 #7 Sneak Peek at FIVE DEATHS! Plus... Krampus Market is Saturday!
October 2021 Vol. 18 #6 Let's Get Spooky!
August 2021 Vol. 18 #5 Free Story: "The Last Word" + it's HorrorHound Weekend!
July 2021 Vol. 18 #4 FIVE DEATHS cover revealed!
April 2021 Vol. 18 #3 DEVIL'S EQUINOX featured! Plus: Big in Poland!
January 2021 Vol. 18 #2 The House By The Cemetery on BookBub!
January 2021 Vol. 18 #1 Join me live online at Gumbo Fiction Salon
December 2020 Vol. 17 #8 The Horror Before Christmas...
November 2020 Vol. 17 #7 House By The Cemetery now in Czech!
November 2020 Vol. 17 #6 Voodoo Heart in Top 50 of Goodreads Best Horror of 2020
October 2020 Vol. 17 #5 It's V Day! What are YOU Doing for Halloween?
October 2020 Vol. 17 #4 It's V Day! The Voodoo Heart is now beating!
July 2020 Vol. 17 #3 Huge Horror Book Sale - Today Only!
April 2020 Vol. 17 #2 Splendid Isolation...
February 2020 Vol. 17 #1 Cover Reveal: the art for VOODOO HEART!
December 2019 Vol. 16 #9 I'm on Netflix - V-WARS launched! Plus VOODOO HEART news and Christmas craziness.
October 2019 Vol. 16 #8 Free Halloween Story! Plus: Meeting Elvira, Barbara Steele, Goblin and a Bucket O Blood Book Signing Thursday!
September 2019 Vol. 16 #7 John Everson Book Signing at Mysterious Galaxy Thursday night!
August 2019 Vol. 16 #6 John Everson Book Signing in Orland Park this Tuesday!
August 2019 Vol. 16 #5 NIGHTWHERE Flash Sale PLUS Flashback Weekend Redux!
July 2019 Vol. 16 #4 DEVIL'S EQUINOX on the road! PLUS: New Novel Announcement!
June 2019 Vol. 16 #3 It's Alive! THE DEVIL'S EQUINOX hits bookstores today!
June 2019 Vol. 16 #2 Westmont Talk on Thursday; Are You Ready for THE DEVIL'S EQUINOX?
February 2019 Vol. 16 #1 A Valentine's Night Reading at Capricon 39!
December 2018 Vol. 15 #12 Amazon is featuring VIOLET EYES this weekend!
November 2018 Vol. 15 #11 Get your autographed copy of THE HOUSE BY THE CEMETERY! Plus: Suspiria Review x2.
October 2018 Vol. 15 #10 TODAY is the DAY! The House By The Cemetery is now available!
October 2018 Vol. 15 #9 BOOK TOUR for House By The Cemetery | FOX in the morning appearance!
August 2018 Vol. 15 #8 HorrorHound Weekend | Movie of the Month | House By The Cemetery Booksigning Tour
July 2018 Vol. 15 #7 Flashback Weekend: Preview copies of The House By The Cemetery + Summer Vacation!
June 2018 Vol. 15 #6 Chills of Summer Sale ending!
June 2018 Vol. 15 #5 Book Expo Redux + Movie of the Month: PETS + Super Summer Sale!
May 2018 Vol. 15 #4 House By The Cemetery Preview Signing at Book Expo in NYC + V-Wars goes to NetFlix!
March 2018 Vol. 15 #3 The Pumpkin Man is free in the Prime Reading Library this summer!
March 2018 Vol. 15 #2 A mega March: Meteor pinball, Visiting Vegas, a Goodreads Featured Author slot
February 2018 Vol. 15 #1 New Year, New Website, New Publisher...New Novel!
November 2017 Vol. 14 #10 Books for a Buck: John Everson Super Cyber-Week Sale!
October 2017 Vol. 14 #9 New Novel Announcement! Plus... Reel Art Collectibles Appearance Saturday!
August 2017 Vol. 14 #8 Come Say Hi At Wizard World Chicago Comic Con!
August 2017 Vol. 14 #7 Tis the season... for Horror Conventions!
July 2017 Vol. 14 #6 NEW RELEASE: NightWhere: Field of Flesh; plus Super Seductive Summer Sale!
May 2017 Vol. 14 #5 Free Family Tree AudioBooks... plus... huge Violet Eyes Sale this week!
April 2017 Vol. 14 #4 Samhain books back in paperback...The 13th on sale...plus Pinball, Stir Fry and a free book from Hunter Shea
February 2017 Vol. 14 #3 Redemption is now available... Samhain novels reissued in e-book editions with new covers.
January 2017 Vol. 14 #2 Redemption now on pre-order on Amazon.
January 2017 Vol. 14 #1 Happy New Year - a look back at 2016... Redemption Kickstarter ends tomorrow.
December 2016 Vol. 13 #10 - Merry Christmas!
December 2016 Vol. 13 #9 Christmas Tales on sale... Redemption campaign continues...
December 2016 Vol. 13 #8 Redemption Kickstarter video... new campaign levels added.
November 2016 Vol. 13 #7 Join the Kickstarter for Redemption... Family Tree hardcover pre-orders... Thanksgiving on the smoker.
October 2016 Vol. 13 #6 Family Tree hardcover news... Halloween reading at Harp & Fiddle... Talk to the Pumpkin Man!
August 2016 Vol. 13 #5 Back to School Edition: Wizard World Comic Con... Sacrificing Virgins sale.
August 2016 Vol. 13 #4 From Flashback to 50. Plus... Cemetery Riots released!
March 2016 Vol. 13 #3 Special Martin Mundt edition!
February 2016 Vol. 13 #2 Valentine's edition - read "Hard Heart" for free.
January 2016 Vol. 13 #1 Sacrificing Virgins on Bram Stoker Award Preliminary Ballot... Violet Eyes preorders ending... From Barcelona to Tokyo.
December 2015 Vol 12#10 Violet Eyes hardcover; Horror Happens Interview... Audiobooks corner...A trip to Ghent.
December 2015 Vol. 12 #9 Sacrificing Virgins hits the streets!
November 2015 Vol. 12 #8 Black Friday NightWhere sale.
October 2015 Vol. 12 #7 I'll be your host this month at Not Now, Mommy's Screaming!
September 2015 Vol 12 #6 Sacrificing Virgins will debut at HorrorHound.
August 2015 Vol. 12 #5 Big Bodacious Summer Contest for The Family Tree.
July 2015 Vol. 12 #4 Vigilantes of Love hits #3 on Amazon... Comicopolis, Flashback, HorrorHound appearances.
April 2015 Vol. 12 #3 Cage of Bones hits #4 in Amazon Horror thanks to BookBub promotion.
April 2015 Vol. 12 #2 Sacrificing Virgins announced! Plus, hardcovers of Violet Eyes and Family Tree coming... OddCon this weekend.
February 2015 Vol. 12 #1 Dark Discoveries features "Field of Flesh"... HorrorZine February Guest Writer.
December 2014 Vol. 11 #7 'Tis the season... for Christmas Tales!
October 2014 Vol. 11 #6 Trick or Treat... Ouijas and Readings and Podcasts and... All Night Flea Markets!
October 2014 Vol. 11 #5 Today is Launch Day: Download The Family Tree from Amazon!
October 2014 Vol. 11 #4 It's October... Time for Halloween horror!
Sept. 2014 Vol. 11 #3 What do Stephen King and me have in common? Qualia Nous!
March 2014 Vol. 11 #2 48 is... great? Friday marks my birthday. Again.
February 2014 Vol. 11 #1 Have I Gotta Heart for you!
December 2013 Vol. 10 #12 'Tis the Season: Christmas time is here again!
November 2013 Vol. 10 #11 City Lit Books hosts signing/reading for All-American Horror of the 21st Century!
October 2013 Vol. 10 #10 The Pumpkin Man on the Daily Deal
October 2013 Vol. 10 #9 The spiders are loose! Violet Eyes hit bookstores on October 1!
September 2013 Vol. 10 #8 Get a Signed Copy: Violet Eyes debuts today at HorrorHound!
July 2013 Vol. 10 #7 Failure is FREE this week for Kindle!
June, 2013 Vol. 10 #6 Vampire Diaries! NightWhere Hardcover Edition! Bram Stoker Awards!
April, 2013 Vol. 10 #5 Send Siren over 100 Contest plus sneak peek at new NightWhere cover!
March, 2013 Vol. 10 #4 NightWhere Nominated for a Stoker! Free Fiction! SIREN back in Print!
February, 2013 Vol. 10 #3 Roses never, never fall in love
January, 2013 Vol. 10 #2 The Antidote to Valentine's Day
January, 2013 Vol. 10 #1 New Year, New Newsletter, New Books