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Like many other creatives, I ve been rather keen to reduce my reliance on Amazon for my income for quite some time now. The adage of don t put all of your eggs in one basket rings true, especially in the current political and economic climate where the whims of a sociopathic man-baby could easily put an [ ]
Over the past few years, I think it s fair to say that I d been struggling with my writing. I put an awful lot of time and effort into the publishing side of things with Horrific Tales, putting my own work on the back burner. However, after a couple of debacles with the publishing side of [ ]
Hey, everyone. It s been a while since I last updated this site, but exciting things are happening so I thought I d share some news with you all. My first new novel in seven years (7!) is called Dark and Lonely Water. I ve actually finished writing it and it s currently being shopped around some publishers with [ ]
It s quite astonishing to me that on November 15th this year, High Moor will have been out for ten years. To celebrate this fact, I m releasing a VERY limited edition hardcover box set of the original trilogy. As you can see from the image above, the cover art for each book has been reworked by [ ]
Hey, Guys. It s been an absolute age since I updated this blog, as most of my interactions have been via social media for the last couple of years. However, on the off chance that anyone looks at this site, I thought I should share some news. Ready? There will be a brand new [ ]
Originally posted on Beware The Shadows : The High Moor saga is one of those rare series where each book is better than the last. Graeme Reynolds is a man who loves his werewolves, but he likes them visceral and dangerous. If you’re tired of teen angst and sexy wolves, this is the series for you.
The Rats And The Ruins: James Herbert’s Domain. James Herbert’s career, of course, began with The Rats. It established his trademark style very early on: direct and confrontational, with solid, often working-class characterisation and a take-no-prisoners attitude. And it created a highly effective monster for the 1970s and ‘80s, imitated by a host of [ ]
Hi Guys no need to check your calendar. It s not April and I have finally put High Moor 3 to bed. I got the last edits back this morning, build the ebook and paperbacks and the ebook is sitting on Amazon for pre-order right now. When I find five minutes I will endeavour to [ ]
Originally posted on Horror Reviews for You : Hey everyone, With all the utter crap going around on the social media sites these days, I wanted to bring you something fun and in most cases, more terrifying than anything these guys could ever write. A couple days ago, Matt Shaw challenged horror authors to a lip
The cinematic werewolf is one of those monsters that is done, with a few noteable exceptions, incredibly badly. The fact that the werewolf transformation effects seem to have peaked over thirty years ago with American Werewolf in London is, quite frankly, depressing and while there was a flurry of great movies in the early 2000 s [ ]