While I always try to release reviews for my books around the same time that those books go on sale, sometimes one gets a bit waylaid, and sits as a link in the BLOG folder on my PC a bit longer...

A fan called Morgan probably already owns the world title of Bearer Of The Most Tattoos Based On Darren Shan Characters, but he's added another one to his growing collection, keen to break his own...

I did LOADS of school events in the week or two either side of World Book Day this year. I haven't gone out on the road around World Book Day in a long, LONG time, but Zoom and Teams makes it so...

As I do on most Sundays, I've rounded up some Shan clan photos from the last several months.

The first was taken on our holiday to Cork last summer, and features my daughter Gaia and Mrs Shan....

Kurda Smahlt divided opinions in Vampire Mountain and far beyond with the decisions and actions that he took in the run-up to the War of the Scars. But I don't think there will be any divisions...

I drew the 6 winners of my March Shanville Monthly competition this morning, and the lucky Shansters, in the order drawn, are:

Amirali M, USA.

Abigail Reyes, USA.

Tyler Hawthorn, New Zealand....