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Kirkus just released their “13 Scariest Books Written This Year List”... and lo and behold, guess who’s number two? THE REMAKING! It’s such an honor to be listed amongst such greats as Stephen King, Joyce Carol Oates and Joe Hill. You can check out the full list by clicking here. Thanks, Kirkus!

​I was invited to write about The Remaking for Powell’s Books blog. You can check my essay, “Wanna Hear My Ghost Story?” at their website by clicking here. It’s all about 4-H camp and my first campfire and the terrifying tale of… Tailypo. Reader beware!

​I had the gobsmacking good fortune to be interviewed on NPR’s Weekend Edition by Scott Simon. We chatted about The Remaking the weekend leading up to its release. You can listen to the interview segment by clicking here.

The fine gents at In the Mouth of Dorkness brought me on to talk about The Remaking, among other crazy things. I’ve never been—nor will I ever again be—called a “radical storytelling dork.” I’ll take it! You can listen to me make a fool out of myself on their wonderful podcast here.

Exciting news! Marvel just announced they’re giving me my first ongoing series! I’ll be writing SCREAM: CURSE OF CARNAGE with art by Chris Mooneyham. This is my first ongoing series beginning with a big ol’ numero uno up front and it’s an honor to be able to tell this amazing character’s story. I th...

Every author is terrified of Kirkus. Any author who says they aren’t is lying. Kirkus is tough. Really tough. So imagine how relieved, how elated, how downright gobsmacked I was with the glowing review The Remaking received today. Check it out: “Horror on film is relatively easy: jump scares, gore, ...

Aaah! The Remaking made this year’s Shout ‘n Share list! Thank you to Bill Kelly and The Booklist Reader for this amazing honor! Check out the entire roster of amazing titles by clicking on the article here.

So floored to announce my new novel The Remaking has been selected for the Fall/Winter 2019 edition of Buzz Books, along with the likes of Jeanette Winterson, Eoin Colfer, Stephen Chboksy and many many more amazing authors. The book isn't on shelves 'til 10/8 but you can read a free excerpt online n...

Thanks to Perspectives on Panels (and Mack Johnson!) for taking the time to chat. Fun fact: It was the cover art for Mr. Bungle’s first album that got me into comics. You can check out the interview here.

Psst… Heard the news? There’s a new novel coming your way. A spooky one. It’s called THE REMAKING and it’s coming out October 2019 from Quirk Books. Check back here for more info!

The recent run of The Cardiac Shadow co-produced by Northern Light Theatre and the Good Women Dance Collective in Edmonton has been receiving an over-whelming amount of raves. Here's what the critics say: "The heart of humanity beats on in Northern Light Theatre production of Cardiac Shadow." -- Ed...

Got two minutes to kill? Looking for something a little spooky to read? I have a new short story up at Gallows Hill Magazine titled "nail on the head." It's about a haunted hammer. A haunted hammer! You can read it for free by clicking here. Enjoy!

The trade paperback for LAZARETTO came out this week, along with a whole new crop of rave reviews. Check out what the critics have been saying out our barfus opus: Lazaretto has “some of the most terrifying things you will ever see in a comic... It is the most disturbing comic you will ever read.” ...

Just in time to get people sick for the holidays, the trade paperback for LAZARETTO comes out this week. The fine folks at Adventures in Poor Taste just said it has “some of the most terrifying things you will ever see in a comic... It is the most disturbing comic you will ever read.” Can't beat tha...

Looking for something spooky to read? Here's a taste of a new story I wrote, titled “coatroom,” for the upcoming anthology Transcendent, compliments of none other than Transmundane Press. Just click here. Hope you enjoy!

Artist Will Robson and I chatted with Marvel about the Typhoid Fever mini-series and what it’s been like to pit badass baddie Typhoid Mary against the likes of Spider-Man, X-Men and Iron Fist. You can read the interview here.

If you see one space monster movie this Christmas, please, make it ours. BEYOND WHITE SPACE opens on December 14th for a limited theatrical run and VOD, courtesy of Vertical. Our nifty trailer just dropped which you can watch it here.

Geek.com just put together their list of the "Best Spooky Comics For Halloween." Lo and behold, look who's right there at the top... LAZARETTO! "Combining Lord of the Flies with 28 Days Later and Contagion, Lazaretto locks you in and makes you claustrophobic and sick (in a good way). Written by hor...

Got 5 minutes to kill? Hulu gave Rodney Ascher (Room 237, The Nightmare) and myself, along with a whole crew of insanely talented people, a spot in their Huluween Film Festival to burst your eardrums. Check out our "Haunted, Horrifying Sounds from Beyond the Grave," starring Noah Segan, and celebrat...

At long last, ‪Herman Melville's literary classic is finally coming to the big screen the way he intended... in outer space. The sci-fried feature BEYOND WHITE SPACE, starring Mindhunter's Holt McCallany, co-scripted by me, is heading to a theater near‬ you, courtesy of Vertical Entertainment. Deadl...

ONE-ON-ONES has been getting some lovely press. Here are some highlights: IN THE PUMPKIN PIE SHOW, CLAY McLEOD CHAPMAN FRIGHTENS IN MONOLOGUES FIT FOR HALLOWEEN, All Arts, September 11, 2018. THE PUMPKIN PIE SHOW IS BACK -- BUT YA GOTTA GO ONE AT A TIME, Travalanche, September 2, 2018. IMMERSIVE ...