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An Interview with Grant Jerkins and Jan Thomas about ‘Done in One’
I’ve been reading Grant Jerkins for years, as evidenced in my interview piece “Grant Jerkins Is Poised for Bestsellerdom.” That article follows his publishing travails through his first three novels,...
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Hellnotes Interviews Jason Bovberg
Josh Black of Hellnotes (who previously reviewed Blood Red very favorably) interviewed me not long ago. I’ll provide one of the Q&As here, with a link to the full review. Hellnotes: What personally...
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Rediscovering Robert Leininger
If you’re a crime-fiction aficionado of any taste and distinction, you recognize Robert Leininger’s Killing Suki Flood (St. Martin’s) as a work of singular voice and power. It flashed like...
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An Interview with Guillermo del Toro
(This interview was conducted in 2003 on the occasion of the 10th anniversary DVD release of Cronos, Guillermo del Toro’s first film.) You know who Guillermo del Toro is, right? If you’re a fan of DVD...
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An Interview with Brian Hodge
I first became aware of Brian Hodge in the early 1990s, when I was working at a B. Dalton Bookseller in Fort Collins, Colorado. The Dell Abyss line of horror novels, under the direction of Bantam...
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Local Author Sets Horror Novels in Fort Collins
It seems every year that Fort Collins—“Fort Fun,” “Choice City”—ranks high on national periodicals’ lists of the best places to live in the United States. In the past 10 years, the city has received...
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I Binge-Watched Criterion’s “Ingmar Bergman’s Cinema” Blu-ray Set, and Here...
In June 1983, my dad dropped me off at an Edwards Cinema near South Coast Plaza, in Santa Ana, California, to see Ingmar Bergman’s Fanny and Alexander, a 3-hour foreign film that had been covered...
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Review: “That Left Turn in Albuquerque” by Scott Phillips
Scott Phillips burst onto the crime scene with his superb, pitch-black thriller The Ice Harvest, which was made into pretty good film starring John Cusack and Billy Bob Thornton—but the original novel...
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LOSER BABY Cover Art Reveal
Just a quick post to share the final cover art for Loser Baby. Art by Michael Morris, layout/design by Kirk Whitham.
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A Flurry of Crime Fiction During a Pandemic
So what have you been up to for the past year? It feels as if there’s something that’s been happening that has kinda gotten in the way of the normal flow of our lives. It’s on the tip of my tongue....
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