Podcast

New Podcast: Scott Garson And Is That You, John Wayne?

Scott Garson is the man behind Wigleaf, one of the very best online fiction journals there is, and his most recent book is a fantastic story collection called Is That You, John Wayne? (Buy links, review blurbs, even tour schedule here!) Scott took some time to talk to me about his new book, as well [...]

In Which Denise Kiernan And I Discuss The Girls Of The Atomic City

Denise Kiernan is the New York Times bestselling author of The Girls of Atomic City: The Untold Story of the Women Who Helped Win World War II. Since the novel’s release less than a month ago, Denise has appeared on The Daily Show with John Stewart, MSNBC’s Morning Joe, and The Cycle, as well as [...]

In Which Nick Mamatas And I Discuss AWP And Literary vs. Genre

If you’re a genre writer (or, hell, even a literary writer), there’s a pretty good chance you’ve heard the name Nick Mamatas. Besides having published a score shitload of short stories, he’s the author of the novels Move Under Ground, Sensation, Damned Highway: Fear and Loathing in Arkham (with Brian Keene), Bullettime, and Under My Roof, as well as [...]

In Which Paul Goblirsch And I Discuss Thunderstorm Books And More

Paul Goblirsch, publisher of Thunderstorm Books, took some time out of his busy schedule to chat with me about the small press, limited editions, and more. And hey, listen to the very end to find out how you — yes, you — can win a copy of Walk the Sky. Here’s a hint: you’ll need [...]

In Which Brian Keene And J. F. Gonzalez And I Talk Pulp And More

Clickers vs. Zombies is the fourth book in the Clickers series (the original book written by J. F. Gonzalez and Mark Williams, the subsequent books written by J. F. Gonzalez and Brian Keene), out in digital and paperback. Brian Keene has also released his latest foray into self-publishing, the outstanding novella The Girl on the Glider. J. F. Gonzalez [...]

In Which Kelli Owen And I Are Intoxicated

It’s very late. We had some friends over. One of those friends was Kelli Owen. I did a podcast with her awhile back. I decided to do another podcast with her tonight … while some of us had had quite a bit to drink. Her new book is Live Specimens. You should buy a copy. [...]

In Which Jeremy Robinson And I Discuss Monsters And Publishing

Best-selling author Jeremy Robinson is a very cool guy — I’m not just saying that because he once blurbed my novel The Dishonored Dead (though that doesn’t hurt) — and I’m thrilled he took some time out of his busy schedule to talk about his latest releases, including Project Nemesis and Ragnarok, as well as his [...]

In Which Jeroen ten Berge And I Discuss Cover Design

The super extremely talented Jeroen ten Berge is awesome. Like, really awesome. He’s designed several of my past covers, and will continue to design several of my future covers. He’s one of the best in the biz, and I’m thrilled to have had a chance to talk to him about cover design, whether cover art [...]

In Which Tim Lebbon And I Talk About Books, Star Wars, And Running

Tim Lebbon — who has published close to thirty books, including one of my favorite novellas White — has a lot of new releases, including Coldbrook, London Eye, Nothing as it Seems, and next year the world will see his Star Wars novel Into the Void. Today Tim takes time out of his crazy busy [...]

In Which Maurice Broaddus And I Talk About Dark Faith (And Politics)

Maurice Broaddus is a very busy man. Not only is he the author of The Knights of Breton Court novels (the omnibus newly released and cheap on Kindle — grab it!), but every year he hosts Mo*Con, a great convention focused on conversations revolving around horror literature and spirituality. Oh, and with Jerry Gordon he edited [...]