I absolutely LOVE this drawing of loads of the characters from my Cirque Du Freak / Saga of Darren Shan series. It was drawn by a fan called Akatsuki Mine back in January, to celebrate the 20th...

Last week, I asked any artistic Shansters who might be thinking of drawing any of my characters in the near future if they could possibly display them wearing masks, as I think we're all going to...

Happy Birthday to me! Happy Birthday to me!!

Yep, it's birthday time in Shanville, and this year I've reached the ripe old age of 48. Hardly seems possible, but here I am, just two years shy of...

The July issue of the Shanville Monthly is now live, and it's a VERY special 20th anniversary issue!! Yes, it's been 20 years since I put together my first monthly newsletter, in a time before...

Roll up! Roll up! for the last of my Darren Dash summer lockdown sales! Over the last couple of months, I've put the ebooks of all five of my Darren Dash novels for adults on sale at heavily...

This is a very sweet post from the Tombstones And Books blog (the blogger is also known as Molly Marie, whose artwork and cosplay I've featured quite a few times here). The blogger talks about the...