The very exctiing news for anyone who entered the July Shanville Monthly competition before the cut-off date is that EVERYONE is a winner!! Yes, I was able to find a prize for every entrant for...

There was a worrying article inthe Bookseller in the UK recently about the difficulties that children's authors are facing. You can read the full article here:...

I received the following email from a fan in Canada:

It has always been my dream to write books. Since I could write I would write picture books. As my age progressed I started writing...

I've been busy, since my return to Ireland, preparing for my solo Edinburgh event in August (see the Shanville Monthly or Events pages on http://www.darrenshan.com for date, time, etc). Usually...

http://apps.facebook.com/oceanofblood/ Latest incentive to enter the Ocean Of Blood Facebook competition -- 50 lucky fans will each win a signed Palace Of The Damned cover proof!! These proofs...

Crikey!! Can't believe I haven't produced a proper blog entry since June 16th!!! I used to blog almost daily, but now I tend to focus more on Twitter, which allows me to pass on messages more...