Freaky fan art
02 January 2020I feature a lot of fan art over the course of any given year, and I thought it would be nice to kick off the 2020 collection with a drawing that didn't focus on one particular character, but on...
Shanville Monthly
01 January 2020Twenty years ago this month, in January 2000, a little book called Cirque Du Freak went on sale in the UK and Ireland. To celebrate the anniversary, as well as rounding up all the latest Darren...
A Darren Shan vlog?!?
31 December 2019I thought I'd close out 2019 with a short "address to the nation" -- well, an address to the Shan nation anyway! So here's a very rare Darren Shan vlog.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=0fFuHeJy9Pk
What makes Darren Shan cry?!?
30 December 2019It's almost the end of the year, a time for looking back and reflecting, so I felt this would be the perfect day to share these photos that a fan called Haley sent to me a while ago. Here's what...
Center Parcs photos
29 December 2019In the run-up to Christmas, the Shan clan decamped to the brand new Center Parcs in Longford, Ireland for a few days. We've stayed at the park in Elveden in the UK a few times over the years and...
Mr Crepsley fan art
28 December 2019I love how readers interpret my characters in their own individual way. I've always said that's one of the main advantages that books have over other story-telling platforms, e.g. movies, TV shows,...