• World Book Day 2021

    04 March 2021

    It's World Book Day!!

     

    First up, you can check out videos of me and 152 (that's right -- one hundred and fifty-two!!!) other authors wishing everyone a Happy World Book Day. It's been put...

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  • The Mystery of the Missing Cover

    03 March 2021

    A couple of weeks ago I wrote about The Mystery of the Missing Legs, which related to a missing image from the spine of one of the UK editions of my Saga Of Larten Crepsley books. Today, in a...

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  • Spin Ar Scoil podcast

    02 March 2021

    I was interviewed by Spin South West at the weekend, for one of their Spin Ar Scoil (that's Gaelic for Spin At School) podcasts. The podcasts are recorded for and aimed primarily at secondary...

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  • The March issue of the Shanville Monthly is live

    01 March 2021

    The March issue of my Shanville Monthly newsletter went live today, with all the latest Darren Shan news and updates. It's a real mixed bag of articles this month, everything from a manga to a song...

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  • Glorious mud!!

    28 February 2021

    "Mud, mud, glorious mud..."

     

    There's nothing the feral Shan children love more than setting out in the morning after a big downpour, finding some muddy puddles, and leaping and squelching around...

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  • Four faces of Darren

    27 February 2021

    One of the things I've often said over the years, when predicting that books will continue to thrive, even though we live in an age when we have so many other forms of entertainment, is that they...

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