• Two weeks to Tunbridge Wells

    16 April 2022

    Two weeks from today, on Saturday April 30th at 2pm, I'll be doing my first live-in-the-flesh event in almost three years, and my first in England in six years! It will be part of the Tunbridge...

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  • Saint Benedict CVA

    15 April 2022

    The students of Saint Benedict CVA in Derby (in the UK) have been studying Cirque Du Freak, and using it as a launch pad for some fun homework assignments.

     

    The first, second and fourth photos,...

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  • Seven Horror Books for Young Readers

    14 April 2022

    The website Novel Suspects featured a post a while back entitled Seven Horror Books For Young Readers. The title pretty much tells the whole story, although I would note that these all seem to be...

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  • Mr Crepsley oddities

    13 April 2022

    Mr Crepsley continues to captivate readers all these years after his first (and, indeed, final) appearance in my books. I always say he's my favourite out of all the characters I've created (though...

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  • Tattoo Tuesday - Danielle

    12 April 2022

    It's another Tattoo Tuesday!!! This one was shared with me by a fan called Danielle, who went for the quote-of-choice favoured by the vast majority of Shansters who decide to go down the...

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  • The return of HAGUROSAN

    11 April 2022

    I wrote a short story for the War Child anthology, "Kids' Night In," many, many years ago. There was a digital version on my website for several years, until the publishers Barrington Stoke, who...

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